Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can you use disinfecting wipes on skin?
A: No. Disinfecting wipes like Greenwipes® MD-7050 are is highly effective for surfaces but too harsh for direct use on skin. For personal hygiene, it’s best to use hand sanitiser or wipes made specifically for skin contact.
Q: Do disinfecting wipes expire?
A: Yes. All disinfectant wipes have a shelf life, usually 1–2 years depending on storage conditions. After expiry, the alcohol content may evaporate or weaken, reducing their ability to kill germs effectively. Always check the packaging date and store wipes in a sealed container away from heat and sunlight.
Q: Can I DIY disinfectant wipes?
A: While it’s possible to make homemade wipes by soaking cloths or tissues in alcohol or bleach solutions, DIY versions often lack consistent alcohol concentration, lint control, and safety testing. Greenwipes® MD-7050 Disinfectant Wipes are professionally formulated and tested for safety and non-toxic, ensuring reliable germ-killing performance every time.
Q: What makes MD-7050 different from alcohol-based wipes?
A: Unlike alcohol wipes, MD-7050 uses a Quaternary Ammonia formulation for broad-spectrum disinfection, making it safer for sensitive users and surfaces.
Q: Do these wipes kill viruses as well as bacteria?
A: Yes. MD-7050 wipes are designed to kill 99.99% of pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
Q: Are these wipes safe for medical equipment?
A: Absolutely. The 40gsm thick, low-linting wipes are engineered for contact-sensitive surfaces, leaving no lint or residue.
Q: Are MD-7050 wipes toxic?
A: No. They are formulated as a nontoxic disinfectant, safe for healthcare, food preparation, and workplace environments.
Q: How do these wipes ensure better hygiene compared to regular wipes?
A: With Starcidal™ Technology, the wipes’ textured surface actively traps and destroys pathogens instead of smearing them across surfaces.
Q: Can I buy MD-7050 in bulk?
A: Yes. Greenwipes® offers bulk disinfectant wipes packaging for cost-effective supply in hospitals, offices, and institutions.
Q: What type of disinfection do these wipes provide?
A: MD-7050-100 delivers broad-spectrum disinfection, making it effective for a wide range of cleaning and sanitising applications.
