Description
Meliseptol® rapid
Fast-Acting Surface Disinfectant for Medical Environments
Product Overview:
Meliseptol® rapid is a ready-to-use alcohol-based disinfectant formulated with 1-propanol (50%) and a quaternary ammonium compound (QAC). It provides broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity within 1 minute and is ideal for the rapid disinfection of alcohol-resistant surfaces and non-invasive medical devices.
Why Choose Meliseptol® rapid?
- ⏱ 1-minute action against bacteria, mycobacteria, yeasts, and enveloped viruses (HBV, HCV, HIV)
- 🦠 Fully virucidal within 10 minutes, including Adenovirus, Norovirus, Rotavirus, and Poliovirus
- 🧼 Aldehyde- and alkylamine-free – safe for sensitive materials and frequent use
- ✅ Compliant with EN 13727, EN 13624, EN 14476 and listed in VAH / IHO
- 💧 Low residue – does not require rinsing, dries quickly
Key Use Areas:
- Non-invasive medical devices (treatment chairs, monitors, trolleys)
- Surfaces in ICUs, surgical suites, outpatient clinics
- High-touch points: counters, handles, bed rails, keyboards
Application Instructions:
- Spray directly or apply with disposable wipe
- Ensure full wetting of the surface
- Do not wipe dry – allow to air dry for optimal efficacy
Composition (per 100g):
- 1-Propanol: 50 g
- Didecyldimethylammonium chloride: 0.075 g
- Non-ionic surfactants (< 5%), purified water, fragrance
Physicochemical Properties:
- Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid
- pH: ~7
- Density (20°C): 0.98 g/ml
- Flash Point: +31°C
Available Formats:
- 250 ml bottle (with or without spray head)
- 750 ml spray bottle
- 1000 ml bottle
- 5 L canister
Supporting Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Strategies
Meliseptol® rapid plays a key role in infection prevention by reducing microbial bioburden on surfaces. Its use contributes to antimicrobial stewardship programs and supports global efforts to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR). By preventing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) such as surgical site infections (SSIs), Meliseptol® rapid helps reduce unnecessary antibiotic use, hospital stay duration, and treatment costs.
Quick Facts:
- Ready-to-use – no dilution required
- Fast contact times – effective disinfection in 1–10 minutes
- Ideal for hospitals, clinics, outpatient care & dental practices
Product Highlights (Summary):
- ⏱ Acts in 1 minute against bacteria, fungi, viruses
- 🧼 Free from aldehydes & alkylamines
- 🦠 Virucidal against HBV, HIV, HCV, Adeno, Noro, Rota
- ✅ VAH / IHO listed, EN 14476 compliant
- 📦 Available from 250 ml to 5 L
Meliseptol® rapid – Trusted protection for your patients, staff, and environment.
