96º ALCOHOL

What it is and why choose it

96º ALCOHOL Cidas is a 96° alcoholic solution reinforced with Benzalkonium Chloride, classified as a PT1 biocide and authorized by the A.E.M. y P.S. under registration number 387-DES. It is an antiseptic, bactericidal and levuricidal solution for healthy skin, designed to prepare the skin before injections and for use in sanitary, clinical and hospital environments where effective skin disinfection is required.

Main features

• High concentration alcohol base: 96° ethyl alcohol (ethanol) at 99.9%.
• Enhanced with Benzalkonium Chloride: formulation reinforced with 0.1% Benzalkonium Chloride.
• Antiseptic activity on healthy skin: bactericidal and levuricidal, prepares the skin for injections.
• Authorized disinfectant: biocide main group PT1, registration number 387-DES.
• Use in healthcare settings: suitable for sanitary, clinical and hospital use.
• External use only: not for oral use and not effective against spores.
• Complies with UNE standards: tested according to UNE-EN 13727:2012 + A2:2015, UNE-EN 13624:2014 and UNE-EN 12791:2016 + A1:2018.
• Multiple formats: HDPE bottles in 125 ml, 250 ml, 500 ml and 1000 ml capacities.
• High flammability: classified as liquid and vapours highly flammable, category 2.
• Eye irritation: causes serious eye irritation, category 2.

Technical specifications

Regulatory information

• Product type: Biocide, main group PT1.
• Authorization number (formulation): 387-DES (A.E.M. y P.S.).
• Manufacturer: Benito Parraga S.L.
• Manufacturer authorization: Authorized by A.E.M. y P.S. as disinfectant manufacturer No. 7540-DS.

Composition of the formulation

Component	Concentration (%)	CAS No.	CEE No.
Ethyl alcohol 96° (ethanol)	99.9%	64-17-5	603-002-00-5
Benzalkonium Chloride	0.1%	63449-41-2	612-140-00-5

Conformity with UNE standards

• UNE-EN 13727:2012 + A2:2015: quantitative suspension test for evaluation of bactericidal activity in the medical area (phase 2, step 1).
• UNE-EN 13624:2014: quantitative suspension test for evaluation of fungicidal or yeasticidal activity in medicine (phase 2, step 1).
• UNE-EN 12791:2016 + A1:2018: surgical hand disinfection, requirements and test methods (phase 2, step 2).

Indications and limitations

• Antiseptic, bactericidal and levuricidal for healthy skin.
• Prepares the skin for injections.
• Intended for sanitary, clinical and hospital use, with disinfectant activity.
• Incompatible with anionic detergents.
• Not effective against spores.
• External use only. Not suitable for oral use.

Instructions for use

• Apply on healthy, clean and dry skin.
• With clean hands, soak cotton with 10 ml of product and apply for three minutes.
• Wait until it has totally evaporated.
• Do not mix with other products.
• Do not rinse. Allow to dry.
• Use with caution in children under two years.
• External use.

Packaging and presentation

HDPE (high-density polyethylene) semitransparent bottles with tamper-evident hinge caps (to be cut by the end consumer), in different capacities. Labels comply with AEMPS regulations and include indications, directions for use, composition, precautionary advice, bar code, hazard pictograms, sanitary registration number, national code, batch with expiry date and responsible for marketing.

Code	Capacity	Container material	Units per box	EAN-13	DUN
3510	125 ml	HDPE	40	8 420728 033159	Consultar ficha técnica del fabricante.
3520	250 ml	HDPE	24	8 420728 033258	18420728035204
3530	500 ml	HDPE	24	8 420728 033357	18420728035303
3540	1000 ml	HDPE	12	8 420728 033456	18420728035402

Hazard information and safety advice

• Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources.
• No smoking.
• Keep container tightly closed.
• Store in a well-ventilated place and keep cool.
• In case of fire: use large quantities of water to extinguish.
• In case of contact with eyes: rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
• Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• If eye irritation persists: consult a doctor.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Dispose of contents or container according to current waste treatment legislation.
• Do not use on persons sensitive to any of the components, on large areas of skin or for prolonged periods.
• Avoid contact with eyes, mucous membranes, sensitive or diseased skin areas.
• Do not ingest.
• In case of poisoning or accidental ingestion, seek medical advice and show the label or container. For more information, contact the Servicio Nacional de Información Toxicológica, Tel. 915 620 420.

Applications and use cases

• Preparation of healthy skin before injections in medical, clinical and hospital environments.
• Skin antisepsis where bactericidal and levuricidal action is required on healthy skin.
• Use in healthcare settings requiring an authorized PT1 biocidal solution for external skin disinfection.

FAQ

1. What is 96º ALCOHOL Cidas used for?

It is an antiseptic solution for healthy skin, with bactericidal and levuricidal activity, used mainly to prepare the skin before injections and for disinfection in sanitary, clinical and hospital settings.

2. Can it be used on damaged or diseased skin?

No. It should not be used on mucous membranes or on sensitive or diseased areas of the skin, nor on large areas of skin or for prolonged periods.

3. Is it suitable for children?

It is for external use, but must be used with caution in children under two years of age.

4. Can 96º ALCOHOL Cidas be ingested or used in the mouth?

No. It is for external use only and is not suitable for oral use. Do not ingest.

5. How should it be applied?

Apply on healthy, clean and dry skin using cotton soaked with 10 ml of product, rubbing for three minutes and allowing complete evaporation without rinsing.

6. Does it work against spores?

No. The product is not effective against spores.

7. Can it be mixed with soaps or other cleaning products?

No. It should not be mixed with other products and is incompatible with anionic detergents.

8. What precautions should I take during storage?

Store tightly closed, away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames or other ignition sources, in a cool, well-ventilated place.

9. What should I do if it gets into my eyes?

Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes, remove contact lenses if easy to do so, continue rinsing and consult a doctor if irritation persists.

10. Is the product flammable?

Yes. It is classified as a liquid with highly flammable vapours, category 2, and must be kept away from sources of ignition. Do not smoke nearby.

8. Individual protection measures

Consultar ficha técnica del fabricante.

14. Transport information

The product is supplied on 1200 x 800 mm European pallets, shrink-wrapped and identified, according to the following formats:

Product	Capacity	Units/box	Boxes/layer	Layers/pallet	Boxes/pallet	Total units	Pallet height	Box weight	Pallet weight
CIDAS	125 ml	40	9	9	81	3240	1.35 m	5.2 kg	422 kg
CIDAS	250 ml	24	10	8	80	1920	1.43 m	5.64 kg	478 kg
CIDAS	500 ml	24	6	7	42	1008	1.52 m	10.96 kg	481 kg
CIDAS	1000 ml	12	9	5	45	540	1.40 m	10.56 kg	500 kg

Road transport (ADR): The transport of this product by road is exempt from ADR (LQ4).

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