Table 2.
Distribution of molecular weight in PHMG 1.
Name of HD 2 Brand | Number of Samples 3 | Molecular Weight (MW, g/mol), % | |||||||
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400–500 | 500–600 | 600–700 | 700–800 | 800–900 | 900–1000 | >1000 | Total | ||
SKYBIO 1125 4 | 2 | 7.36 | 4.57 | 18.64 | 37.74 | 24.89 | 6.01 | 0.82 | 100 |
Oxy | 7 | 18.40 | 8.92 | 25.40 | 34.65 | 6.78 | 5.36 | 0.50 | 100 |
Clean Land | 1 | 53.32 | 29.05 | 11.02 | 6.62 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 100 |
Vegetable Home Cleanup | 10 | 33.41 | 16.90 | 26.70 | 19.03 | 1.24 | 2.65 | 0.07 | 100 |
Cefu | 6 | 24.09 | 11.50 | 26.01 | 32.32 | 2.20 | 3.63 | 0.24 | 100 |
Atorganic | 4 | 52.46 | 7.80 | 21.47 | 18.27 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 100 |
Oxy Saksak | 90 | 33.93 | 18.42 | 14.50 | 22.73 | 7.54 | 1.95 | 0.93 | 100 |
Lotte Wiselect | 12 | 22.06 | 19.16 | 14.43 | 29.64 | 13.54 | 0.85 | 0.33 | 100 |
Homeplus | 9 | 24.76 | 16.89 | 15.50 | 25.62 | 9.78 | 4.61 | 2.84 | 100 |
Total (average) | 141 | 29.98 | 14.80 | 19.30 | 25.18 | 7.33 | 2.78 | 0.64 | 100 |
1 PHMG: polyhexamethylene guanidine. 2 HD: humidifier disinfectant. 3 Imbalance in number (Table 1) and distribution of MW among HD brands. 4 An antimicrobial product containing 25% PHMG.