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12 3Europe Consumes The MostPeraceticAcid
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LowFreezingPoint
Highly effective bactericide
Minimal pHdependence
Chlorine Free
Peracetic Acid
Biocidal Disinfectant
Used in dairy & cheese processing plants
Used as a cleaner &disinfectant in the foodindustry
Used as a sanitiser in breweries & wineries
Used as a disinfectantin water purifcation
Used to sterilizemedical & surgical equipment
The Formula
Peracetic acid also known as PAA is formed by adding hydrogen peroxide
(H2O2) to acetic acid.
The chemical formula is C2H4O3
pH =
OOH
O
It is used in industries such as
Agriculture, food, medical, water purification & wineries
What is Peracetic Acid
Used for?
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Rising demand for PAA
Why is PAA so popular?
The global peracetic acid market was estimated to be worth...
30Million
accounted for more than 25% of global share in 2013
Food &
Beverage
Effectivebiocide
Noresidue
It is an extremely effective biocide which continues to keep up with increasingly high standards of environmental legislation and disinfection.
One of the major advantages of using peracetic acid is that at low levels it leaves no residue and rinses away completely.
VersatileLow
corrosion
Due to its low-impact, yet powerful cleansing properties, peracetic acid can be applied across many industries including manufacture, agrochemical, dairy and water treatment
Unlike some disinfectants which can damage metal surfaces, causing corrosion, PAA has a much lower rate of corrosion than other similar products.