[Colorado-Talk] Hand Sanitizer Dilemna

[Mike Sedmak]

Remember that the current guideline is that hand sanitizer should be
at least 60% alcohol to be effective.
If everclear is lower ABV than the isopropyl then you'd need to change
the ratio of ingredients.

On 5/5/20, Chressa McFarland via Colorado-Talk <colorado-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Last week at Walgreens, I asked for isopropyl alcohol .  They didn’t have
> any on the shelves, but it was behind the register.  You had to ask for it
> and the limit was 1 per customer.  Good luck.
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> From: Colorado-Talk [mailto:colorado-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
> sandy schleich via Colorado-Talk
> Sent: Tuesday, May 5, 2020 10:08 AM
> To: NFB of Colorado Discussion List
> Cc: sandy schleich
> Subject: Re: [Colorado-Talk] Hand Sanitizer Dilemna
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> Unfortunately I don’t have any ideas for you, but I did want to say how
> ingenious that was to use Everclear. I guess if it doesn’t sanitize your
> hands you could always drink it sense  it is drinkable alcohol. LOL no I’m
> just kidding I wouldn’t do that. I don’t see how Everclear couldn’t sanitize
> your hands especially since you can set that stuff on fire because of the
> alcohol content in it. maybe you’ll just have to shake it every time you
> want to use it and that will mix it up again. Try that.
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> On Mon, May 4, 2020 at 2:57 PM M via Colorado-Talk
> <colorado-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Dear Associates;
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> A couple weeks ago there was a zoom meeting in the evening.  Creating Hand
> Sanitizer was the topic and I was glad to listen to the show -- I am running
> out of Sanitizer and I cannot find any on the store shelves.
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> It took a while, but I had several house keepers search for the ingredients.
>  This was a difficult task:  we never did find Isopropol Alcohol.  SO I
> walked to the liquor store and bought Everclear.  (A jug)
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> On Friday evening we assembled the ingredients and made 2 decanters of
> solution.  Now here is the problem...after a few minutes the liquids
> settled.  Their viscosity was different so they didnt stay mixed.  Any
> ideas?  Will it still work?
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> thanks.
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> Mary the Mad Scientist
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