Virtually every environment has bacteria and microbes moving around; this also includes the surface of the human skin. Some of these microbes and bacteria are harmless as the skin is impervious to their activity. However, some very deadly pathogens are capable of transmitting diseases to humans. They are known to survive harsh weather conditions and as such should not be treated with levity.

Thus it is very essential to keep the environment clean with the use of disinfectants. With the outbreak of COVID-19, the importance of disinfecting our environment cannot be overemphasized.

To prevent the spread of diseases therefore the availability of Antiseptic disinfectants will go a long way. And any smart entrepreneur can cash in on this business venture to build a business that will impact society positively.

Hospitals, schools, households, hotels, and offices are potential target markets to focus your attention on as a producer of this essential commodity.

Antiseptic disinfectants can be used to clean table surfaces, sterilize your bath, and treat surface injuries and insect bites.

So in this chapter, the production of a small sample of Antiseptic Disinfectants will be detailed. You will be amazed at the ease with which this very essential product can be produced. The ingredients are very much available in the market and of course, they are relatively cheap to get.

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Ingredients/Materials

Phenol (1 cup): It is colorless, has a sweet odor, and is classified under the alcohol family.

Texapon (1/2 cup): This facilitates the dissolution of oil oils in water.

Pine oil (1/2 cup): An antiseptic and disinfectant substance

Isopropyl Alcohol (I.P.A): Also has an antiseptic effect

Chloroxylenol (1/2 cup): This is the main antiseptic ingredient. As an antibacterial substance, it kills germs and bacteria. It should be handled with care as it causes skin irritation.

Castor oil (1/2 cup): Helps to stabilize phenol and prevents it from returning to its solid state.

Water: The major solvent component.

Colorant

A bowl

A spatula

Production Process

Step 1

Into a big bowl pour texapon and then add phenol. Stir gently to dissolve the phenol.

Step 2

Then add the pine oil and continue to stir.

Step 3

Add in the chloroxylenol continuously stirring to thoroughly blend in the ingredients.

Step 4

Add in the Isopropyl Alcohol and stir.

Step 5

Add the castor oil and stir.

Step 6

At this stage add in the water and stir to incorporate the whole ingredients properly.

Step 7

Dissolve your preferred colorant in some want and add to the mixture.

Step 8

Stir properly and allow it to settle down for a couple of hours and then fill into bottles.

Conclusion

Now you have your branded antiseptic disinfectant ready for distribution. This is a product made using raw materials that are readily available and easy to come by. 

Note that during production, ventilation is needed, and make sure to wear hand gloves and a face mask.

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