[Optimisation of PAA and H2O2 production from TAED and Sodium Perborate]

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Thanks to support of friends outside my family, specifically Family and my friends for all her help as well as assistance in this study project.

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I declare that this Research Project is the work that is completely done by me and the sources of information and material used in this researxh is collected by my own or with the help of authentic databases. Wherever the contribution of others is also involved, which referenced properly. The material for the literature review that I used have been fully identified and properly acknowledged as required in guidelines given in Programme Handbook which I have received:

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ABSTRACT

PAA and H2O2 are strong biocides which play an significant role in disinfection of surfaces as well as equipment in healthcare settings. These compounds could be generated in-situ by combination of TAED also either sodium perborate or sodium percarbonate. This is a complex reaction which is highly pH dependent, as is biocidal properties of PAA. Consequently formulation of PAA generating systems is complex as well as difficult. This project will investigate optimisation of PAA generation with ultimate goal of identifying an optimised sporicidal system. So, three different formulation of PAA products were generated as well as used in disinfection of bacterial spores as well as it was concluded that using PAA formulation with 1g of citric acid was most effective in reducing number of bacteria as well as that was by 2.82E+00 cfu/ml.

Table of Contents

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTII

DECLARATIONIII

ABSTRACTIV

CHAPTER 01: INTRODUCTION1

Background Of The Research1

Aim of Research2

CHAPTER 02: LITERATURE REVIEW4

Disinfection Applications Of PAA4

Disinfection By Peracetic Acid5

Efficacy of Peracetic5

Optimised Sporicidal System6

Antimicrobial Activity Of The Peracetic Acid7

The Toxicology Of The Peracetic Acid8

Emergence Of The Bacterial Resistance - Evidence From Laboratory Investigations9

CHAPTER 03: MATERIALS & METHODS14

Definitions14

Health & Safety14

Apparatus14

Reagents15

Method15

Equations16

Calculations16

Determination Of The H2O2 In The Solutions Using A Titration Method17

Presentation Of The Product (Chemical And Physical Characteristics)17

CHAPTER 04: RESULT AND DISCUSSION20

Resistance Mechanisms32

Other Considerations32

Advance in Technology and Suggestion for Future Work:33

Advance in Technology and Suggestion for Future Work35

Tablets and Results37

Storage and stability45

Quality Control46

CHAPTER 05: CONCLUSION & SUMMARY47

REFERENCES49

CHAPTER 01: INTRODUCTION

Background Of The Research

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