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minus-squareDaxtron2linkfedilinkarrow-up21·26 days agoYeah if you’re using high percentage isopropanol it’s less effective. I think the current recommendation is 70% for sterilization purposes as it remains in contact longer. Higher percentages is more for its use as a solvent or cleaning electronics.
minus-squaresneekee_snek_17@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·26 days agoI thought the 70% was recommended because it helps maintain membrane fluidity or something like that
minus-squareLarmyOfLone@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·26 days agoYeah or something with hydrophilic properties with the water help destroy microbes. I love reading about chemistry but keep forgetting.
minus-squaregamermanh@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·26 days ago Higher percentages is more for its use as a solvent or cleaning electronics And anything you smoke weed out of! 90+ and kosher salt babyyyyyy
minus-squareDaxtron2linkfedilinkarrow-up1·25 days agoYeah that’s what I was going for with the “as a solvent” part lol
Yeah if you’re using high percentage isopropanol it’s less effective. I think the current recommendation is 70% for sterilization purposes as it remains in contact longer. Higher percentages is more for its use as a solvent or cleaning electronics.
I thought the 70% was recommended because it helps maintain membrane fluidity or something like that
Yeah or something with hydrophilic properties with the water help destroy microbes. I love reading about chemistry but keep forgetting.
And anything you smoke weed out of! 90+ and kosher salt babyyyyyy
Yeah that’s what I was going for with the “as a solvent” part lol