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. 2014 Jan 14;20(2):436–444. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i2.436

Table 2.

Minimal concentrations and contact times for the duck hepatitis B virus-virucidal activity of ethanol, isopropanol, peracetic acid, glutaraldehyde and formaldehyde against duck hepatitis B virus in the presence of a protein load of 10% fetal calf serum

Biocide Concentration (%) Contact time (min)
Ethanol 40 1
Isopropanol 40 1
Peracetic acid 0.01 2
0.05 1
Glutaraldehyde 0.05 2
0.1 0.5
Formaldehyde 0.7 30

Results of quantitative suspension tests are shown[73].