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Sanitizer

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Sanitizer

[san-i-tahy-zer]

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What it is

A product intended to reduce microorganisms on specified surfaces or skin. Its label determines the permitted use; hand sanitizer is not a substitute for an implement disinfectant.

How to use

Use only for the purpose stated on the label. For salon tools, complete the required cleaning and disinfection process rather than substituting a skin sanitizer.

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Storage & care

Keep closed in the original labeled container, away from heat and direct sunlight. Follow the product label for storage temperature and shelf life. Keep alcohol-based products away from ignition sources.

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