Singaporeans willing to go all the way to Woodlands for this?

Singaporeans willing to go all the way to Woodlands for this?

Credits to Mothership.sg for the photos

Masks, SOLD OUT.

Hand sanitisers, SOLD OUT.

Wet tissues, SOLD OUT.

Disinfectant, SOLD OUT.

Many desperate Singaporeans are willing to go to great lengths(literally) in order to get their hands on alcohol sanitisers during this epidemic.

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A snaking queue of people in Woodlands industrial area holding umbrellas under the sweltering Singapore weather has gone viral.

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Best Chemical Co factory at Senoko Road advertised the sale of industrial-grade disinfectant, which can be dissolved with water to disinfect surfaces.

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Only 1-litre and 4-litre bottles are made available for sale at S$18.00 and S$40.00 respectively.

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Sales closed at 5.30pm sharp.

 

Effective disinfectants

NEA has released a list of disinfectants and ingredient list that is effective in fighting Coronavirus

Products: 

  • Simple Green Clean Finish (Alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chlorides 0.15%, Akyl dimethyl ethyl benzyl ammonium chlorides)
  • Clorox Disinfectant Wipes (Akyl dimenthyl benzyl ammonium chloride 0.13%)
  • Clorox Scentiva Disinfectant, Various Scents (Alkyl dimenthyl benzyl ammonium chloride 0.3%)
  • Dettol Anti-bacterial Surface Cleanser Trigger Spray (Benzalkonium chloride 0.096%)
  • Dettol Healthy Clean Kitchen (Benzalkonium chloride 0.1%)
  • Dettol Healthy Clean Bathroom (Benzalkonium chloride 0.1%, Hydrogen peroxide 1%)
  • Mr Muscle 5 in 1 Multi-Purpose Cleanser, Various Scents (Quartenary ammonium compounds 0.16%)
  • Dettol Laundry Sanitiser (Chloroxylenol 2%)
  • Walch Laundry Sanitiser (Chloroxylenol 2.3-2.5%)
  • Walch Antiseptic Germicide (Chloroxylenol 4.5-5.5%)
  • Dettol Antiseptic Germicide (Chloroxylenol 4.8%)
  • Dettol Antiseptic Disinfectant Liquid (Chloroxylenol 4.8%)
  • Kao Bleach Liquid (Hypochlorite >1%)
  • Clorox Clean-Up Cleaner + Bleach (Sodium hypochlorite 1.84%)
  • Clorox Toilet Bowl Cleaner with Bleach (Sodium hypochlorite 2.4%)
  • Essential Waitrose Thick Original Bleach (Sodium hypochlorite 2.5-5%)
  • Budget Bleach (Sodium hypochlorite 3.25%)
  • Giant All Purpose Household Bleach (Sodium hypochlorite 5.25%)

Ingredients:

  • Sodium hypochlorite (0.1-0.5%)
  • 70% ethyl alcohol
  • Povidone-iodine (1% iodine)
  • Chloroxylenol (0.24%)
  • 50% Isopropanol
  • 0.05% benzalkonium chloride (Quaternary Ammonium Compound)
  • 50ppm iodine in iodophor
  • 0.23% sodium chlorite
  • 1% cresol soap (sodium alkyl-ben-zene sulfonate)
  • Hydrogen peroxide (0.5-7.0%)

Source: Singaporego.com

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