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What is the microorganism efficacy of hypochlorous acid?

Hypochlorous Acid (HOCl) is an eco-friendly and powerful antimicrobial compound which is proven to kill bacteria, fungi  and viral strains, yet is non-toxic and safe for use without PPE.

Microorganism Efficacy Test using 100 ppm Hypochlorous Acid

MICROORGANISMTIME POINT% REDUCTION
Acinetobacter baumannii
ATCC 19606
15 seconds100%
Enterococus faecalis
(VRE) ATCC 51299
15 seconds100%
Listeria monocytogens
ATCC 15313
60 seconds>99.96%
Propionibacterium
Acnes ATCC 6916
60 seconds>99.99%
Candida albicans
ATCC 10231
60 seconds>99.9999%
Proteus mirabilis
ATCC 7002
15 seconds>99.9999%
Serratia marscesens
ATCC 14756
15 seconds>99.9999%
Staphylococcus aureus(MRSA)
ATCC 33592
15 seconds>99.9999%
E.Coli
ATCC 8739
60 seconds>99.9999%
Pseudomonas aruginosa
ATCC 9027
60 seconds>99.9999%
S.aureus
ATCC 6538
60 seconds>99.9999%
A brasiliensis
ATCC 16404
60 seconds>99.9999%
K. pneumonia(CRE)
ATCC BAA-2146
60 seconds>99.9994%
C. Difficile
ATCC ATCC 43598
60 seconds>99.9999%
Human Coronavirus
Strain 229-E,ATCC VR-740
15 seconds>99.82%*
Adenovirus 2
ATCC VR-846
60 seconds>99.99%

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Updated on October 10, 2021
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