Alpet Q E2 Sanitizing Foam Soap
Alpet Q E2 Sanitizing Foam Soap
even with frequent use.
Alpet® Q E2 is an ideal foaming soap for all food processing environments. Engineered with a powerful Benzalkonium Chloride formula, Alpet Q E2 enhances the skin’s protective barrier while cleansing at the same time.
- Over 3,150 applications per gallon
- 0.12% Benzalkonium Chloride (BAC) formula
- Enhances the skin’s protective barrier while cleansing at the same time
- pH balanced and formulated with emollients to keep skin healthy
- NSF certified E2 classification
- Fragrance and dye free
- Kosher, Pareve and Halal certified
- Rich, thick foam
- Available in 250mL, 1250mL cartridge, one gallon bottle, 55 gallon drum and 250 gallon tote
- Dispensing options: VersaClenz manual and touchless dispensers, stand alone gallon bottle with hand pump, stainless steel wrist-activated dispenser, stainless steel foot-activated dispenser
Alpet E2 sanitizing soap is a foaming hand soap. Infused with air, the regular soap formula is altered to create a foaming texture.
Both types of soaps protect human skin from dirt and germ buildup on the surface of hands. Typical foam soap tends to be slightly less effective because the soap components pump out less frequently. However since Alpet E2 is an antibacterial sanitizing soap, it does not have much of a difference in comparison to liquid soap. Foam soaps are more cost-effective and environment friendly than liquid soaps.
The effectiveness of a soap depends on its purpose and capability to remove dirt and grime when washing the body and hands. Antibacterial soaps contain an ingredient called Triclosan, which protects from infections, disinfects and keep hands clean. This ingredient makes antibacterial products superior for preventing illness and killing germs on hands. However, according to the FDA, there has not been enough research to conclude that antibacterial soaps are safer than plain soaps.
Benzalkonium chloride (BAC) is an active ingredient in household cleaners, hand sanitizers and many liquid soaps, including disinfectant soaps. As an antimicrobial agent, the BAC formula disrupts the functionality of many pathogens such as bacteria, viruses and fungi. Since it's highly effective at killing germs on the surface, many hand soaps and hand sanitizers use a BAC formula as one of many antimicrobial agents for their cleaning solutions.
Industrial hand soap is a specially formulated soap designed for use in industrial settings or other environments that require heavy-duty cleaning. It is specifically engineered to remove tough stains, grease, heavy dirt, oil and other stubborn contaminants from the hands. Industrial hand soaps are typically more powerful and effective than regular soaps, making them ideal for industries such as food manufacturing, construction, automotive and healthcare. These soaps sometimes contain additional ingredients, like pumice or grit, to provide an extra level of scrubbing power. By using industrial hand soap, workers can ensure their hands are thoroughly clean and free of any potentially harmful substances.
Foam hand soap has several advantages over traditional liquid soap. First, the foaming action creates a rich lather that spreads easily across your hands, ensuring thorough coverage and effective cleansing. Second, foam soap uses less water than liquid soap, making it more eco-friendly and cost-effective in the long run. Additionally, foam soap dispensers are designed to deliver the optimum amount of product for each use, reducing waste and saving you money. Lastly, many foam hand soaps are formulated with moisturizing ingredients to keep your skin soft and hydrated, even with frequent use.
Citric acid powder is a common soap additive used to adjust the pH of the soap and act as a chelating agent. It helps prevent soap scum and improves the soap’s overall texture and effectiveness, especially in hard water areas.
Hospitals typically use a hand soap that is specifically formulated to meet the rigorous hygiene standards required in healthcare settings. These soaps are designed to effectively kill a wide range of bacteria, viruses and other pathogens, helping to prevent the spread of infections. They often contain antimicrobial agents, such as benzalkonium chloride or chlorhexidine gluconate, which have been proven to effectively eliminate harmful microorganisms. Hospital hand soaps are usually gentle on the skin and may include moisturizing ingredients to prevent dryness and irritation caused by frequent handwashing.
When it comes to killing germs, one of the most effective hand soaps is antibacterial soap. Antibacterial hand soaps contain active ingredients, such as triclosan or benzalkonium chloride, which have been proven to eliminate a wide range of harmful microorganisms. These soaps work by disrupting the cell membranes of bacteria, viruses and other germs, effectively killing them on contact. However, it's important to note that regular handwashing with any soap, even non-antibacterial ones, can still help reduce the spread of germs and maintain good hand hygiene. Ultimately, the choice of hand soap depends on personal preference and individual needs. It is always advisable to choose a soap that is effective in killing germs while also being gentle on the skin. Following proper handwashing techniques, such as lathering for at least 20 seconds and thoroughly rinsing, are essential for overall effectiveness in reducing the spread of germs.
Sodium hydroxide, also known as lye, is a strong base commonly used in the soap industry. It plays a key role in the saponification process, where fats and oils are converted into soap. Sodium hydroxide is essential for creating solid soap bars and has a broad range of applications in other industries as well.
Sanitizing systems are made to fight many types of bacteria and viruses. However, how well they work can depend on the type of sanitizer and the existing germs.
Most sanitizing systems are safe for regular footwear materials. However, it is best to check the manufacturer's guidelines.
D2 Sanitizers’ hand sanitizers contain a high alcohol content, typically between 70% and 80%, to provide effective protection against germs and bacteria. Exact alcohol percentages can be found on the product labels.