CPC A01N 37/16 (2013.01) [A01N 37/00 (2013.01); A61K 8/38 (2013.01); A61L 2/00 (2013.01); A61L 2/16 (2013.01); A61Q 17/005 (2013.01); C07C 407/00 (2013.01); C07C 409/24 (2013.01); C11D 3/00 (2013.01); C11D 3/3947 (2013.01); C11D 3/48 (2013.01); C12P 7/40 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A peroxyformic acid composition comprising:
a) a first reagent that comprises a polyhydric alcohol ester of formic acid;
b) a second reagent that comprises hydrogen peroxide or an inorganic peroxo compound that generates hydrogen peroxide when contacted with an aqueous solution; and
c) a formed liquid comprising peroxyformic acid;
wherein the first reagent and the second reagent are kept separately prior to use;
wherein the formed liquid comprising peroxyformic acid is generated by contacting the first reagent and the second reagent; and
wherein the pH of the formed liquid becomes about 8 or lower within about 1 minute after the contacting between the first reagent and the second reagent.
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