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. 2021 Dec 3;11(12):1334. doi: 10.3390/life11121334

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Potential Antiseptic Mechanism of Action of Alcohols on SARS-Cov-2. Alcohols (ethanol/isopropanol) lyse the envelope of SARS-CoV-2 virus and release the internal content which leads to the destruction of the virus. Adapted from [36,54,61].