Ecolab medical disinfectant wipes for hospitals and medical facilities.

Disinfectant Wipe Solutions

Providing Fast Patient Room Turnover

EPA-approved wipes that are designed for hospital surfaces and have effective contact times.


The Plastic-Free Movement Starts Now

Introducing the first EPA registered 1 minute hospital disinfection wipe that is 100% plastic-free1 and degradable11— the Ecolab Disinfectant 1 Wipe, made with substrate derived from wood pulp fibers.

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Broad-Spectrum Kill

Kill a variety of healthcare-specific organisms including Candida auris and Norovirus

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Efficacy

Help reduce the risk of HAIs2 and associated costs

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Material Compatibility

Use a high-quality substrate and are designed to be compatible with hospital surfaces3

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Ecolab D1 Plastic-Free Wipe

Introducing the first EPA registered4 1 minute hospital disinfection wipe that is 100% plastic-free1 and degradable — the Ecolab Disinfectant 1 Wipe, made with substrate derived from wood pulp fibers. This wipe is effective against 40+ broad spectrum organisms3.

During a 4-week comparative study in the OR, one facility demonstrated a 60% reduction in wipes used with Ecolab Disinfectant 1 Wipe with Plastic-Free Substrate vs. the leading alcohol-based wipes – reducing both single use plastic waste and costs associated with disinfectant wipes7.

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Bacteria – 60 Seconds

  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  • Staphylococcus aureus
  • Bordetella pertussis
  • Escherichia coli
  • Escherichia coli O157:H7
  • Salmonella enterica
  • Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
  • Streptococcus pyogenes
  • Vibrio cholerae

Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria –
60 Seconds

  • Acinetobacter baumannii (MDR)
  • Escherichia coli (ESBL)
  • Escherichia coli (NDM-1)
  • Enterococcus faecalis (VRE)
  • Enterococcus faecium (MDR)
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae (KPC)
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae (MDR)
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae (NDM-1)
  • Proteus mirabilis (ESBL)
  • Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
  • Staphylococcus aureus (VISA)
  • Staphylococcus aureus CA-MRSA

Viruses* – 60 Seconds

  • *Adenovirus Type 5
  • *Cytomegalovirus
  • *Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)
    (Duck Hepatitis B as the surrogate)
  • *Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)
    (Bovine Viral Diarrhea virus as the surrogate)
  • *Herpes simplex virus type 1
  • *Herpes simplex virus type 2
  • *Human Coronavirus
  • * Human Immunodeficiency
    Virus Type 1 HIV-1
  • *Human Rotavirus (Strain WA)
  • *Human Rhinovirus
  • *Influenza A virus
  • *Influenza B (Strain B)
  • *Norovirus (Feline Calicivirus) (FCV)
  • *Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
  • *Vaccinia virus (Strain WR)

Veterinary Viruses – 60 Seconds

  • Avian Influenza A - strain VNH5N1
  • Bovine Viral Diarrhea virus
  • Canine Parvovirus
  • Duck Hepatitis B
  • Feline Calicivirus

Yeast – 60 Seconds

  • Candida albicans

Fungi – 75 seconds

  • Trichophyton interdigitale

Yeast – 75 seconds

    • Candida auris

    Mycobacterium – 45 seconds

    • Mycobacterium bovis (BCG) (TB)

    Emerging Viral Pathogens

    • Follow use direction for Norovirus or Canine Parvovirus (60 seconds)

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    Disinfectant 1 Wipe is a one-step, ready-to-use, non-woven disposable disinfectant wipe that can be used as part of a comprehensive environmental hygiene and infection prevention program. With a 60-second kill time on 44 organisms, it can help reduce the risk of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs)5. It’s on EPA list N with emerging viral pathogen claim for use against SARS-CoV-2 and has an EPA-approved 30 seconds SARS-CoV-2 claim3.

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    Bacteria – 60 Seconds

    • Pseudomonas aeruginosa
    • Staphylococcus aureus
    • Bordetella pertussis
    • Escherichia coli
    • Escherichia coli O157:H7
    • Salmonella enterica
    • Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
    • Streptococcus pyogenes
    • Vibrio cholerae

    Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria –
    60 Seconds

    • Acinetobacter baumannii (MDR)
    • Escherichia coli (ESBL)
    • Escherichia coli (NDM-1)
    • Enterococcus faecalis (VRE)
    • Enterococcus faecium (MDR)
    • Klebsiella pneumoniae (KPC)
    • Klebsiella pneumoniae (MDR)
    • Klebsiella pneumoniae (NDM-1)
    • Proteus mirabilis (ESBL)
    • Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
    • Staphylococcus aureus (VISA)
    • Staphylococcus aureus CA-MRSA

    Viruses* – 60 Seconds

    • *Adenovirus Type 5
    • *Cytomegalovirus
    • *Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)
      (Duck Hepatitis B as the surrogate)
    • *Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)
      (Bovine Viral Diarrhea virus as the surrogate)
    • *Herpes simplex virus type 1
    • *Herpes simplex virus type 2
    • *Human Coronavirus
    • * Human Immunodeficiency
      Virus Type 1 HIV-1
    • *Human Rotavirus (Strain WA)
    • *Human Rhinovirus
    • *Influenza A virus
    • *Influenza B (Strain B)
    • *Norovirus (Feline Calicivirus) (FCV)
    • *Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
    • *Vaccinia virus (Strain WR)

    Veterinary Viruses – 60 Seconds

    • Avian Influenza A - strain VNH5N1
    • Bovine Viral Diarrhea virus
    • Canine Parvovirus
    • Duck Hepatitis B
    • Feline Calicivirus

    Yeast – 60 Seconds

    • Candida albicans

    Fungi – 75 seconds

    • Trichophyton interdigitale

    Yeast – 75 seconds

      • Candida auris

      Mycobacterium – 45 seconds

      • Mycobacterium bovis (BCG) (TB)

      Emerging Viral Pathogens

      • Follow use direction for Norovirus or Canine Parvovirus (60 seconds)

      Ecolab Quaternary Disinfectant Wipes and usage icons

      Ecolab’s Quaternary Disinfectant Wipe combines fast kill times with excellent material compatibility in a single wipe. These ammonium chloride quat wipes for Hospital disinfectant are specially designed to be effective in hospital settings. Our quat wipes are ideal for use in critical areas where cross-contamination control between treated surfaces is of prime importance.8

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      Bacteria: 

      • Pseudomonas aeruginosa 
      • Salmonella enterica 
      • Staphylococcus aureus 
      • Acinetobacter baumannii 
      • Acinetobacter baumannii, Multi-Drug Resistant 
      • Burkholderia cepacia 
      • Campylobacter jejuni 
      • Enterobacter aerogenes 
      • Enterococcus faecalis 
      • Enterococcus faecalis – Vancomycin Resistant (VRE) 
      • Escherichia coli 
      • Escherichia coli – NDM-1 Positive 
      • Escherichia coli O157:H7 
      • ESBL Escherichia coli 
      • ESBL Klebsiella pneumoniae 
      • Klebsiella pneumoniae 
      • Klebsiella pneumoniae – NDM-1 Positive 
      • Listeria monocytogenes 
      • Proteus vulgaris 
      • Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi 
      • Shigella dysenteriae 
      • Staphylococcus aureus – Community Associated Methicillin-Resistant (CA-MRSA) (USA300) 
      • Staphylococcus aureus – Community Associated Methicillin-Resistant (CA-MRSA) (USA400) 
      • Staphylococcus aureus – Methicillin-Resistant (MRSA)
      • Staphylococcus aureus – Multi-Drug Resistant
      • Staphylococcus aureus – Vancomycin Intermediate Resistant (VISA)
      • Staphylococcus aureus – Vancomycin Resistant (VRSA)
      • Streptococcus pneumoniae – Penicillin Resistant
      • Streptococcus pyogenes
      • Vibrio cholerae

      Viruses: 

      • *Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)
      • *Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)
      • *Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1
      • *Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 
      • *HIV-1 (AIDS Virus) 
      • *Human Coronavirus 
      • *Human Influenza A Virus (H7N9) 
      • *Influenza A Virus (H3N2) 
      • *Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) 
      • *Rotavirus 
      • *SARS Associated Coronavirus 

      Animal Viruses: 

      • *Avian Influenza Virus (H3N2) 
      • *Avian Influenza Virus (H5N1)

      Fungi: 

      • Candida albicans
      Ecolab Disinfectant Wipe Solutions: Disinfection 1 Wipes, Quaternary Disinfectant Wipes, and Disinfection 1 Wipes with Plastic-free Substrate


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      Ecolab is your partner for hospital disinfection and infection prevention. Our wipes kill a wide variety of healthcare-specific organisms, and they help reduce the risk of HAIs10 and associated costs. When you choose Ecolab, you make the most of your resources and have confidence that disinfection is being done right.

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      Patient Room Program for Hospitals

      We Help Preserve The Investment in Your Patient Rooms

      The Ecolab Patient Room Program helps solve your toughest disinfection and cleaning challenges and elevates your hospital patient room cleaning procedures by enabling you to achieve sustained outcomes to a specified level of cleanliness.

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      References

      1. Wipe substrate is 100% plastic-free. Soft pack packaging comprised of plastic. Represents a 90%+ reduction in total plastic compared to the total plastic mass of a wipe canister containing 160 plastic wipes.↵
      2. When used as part of a comprehensive environmental hygiene and infection prevention program, helps reduce risk of HAIs.↵
      3. Approved for hard, non-porous surface. Not approved for use as a terminal disinfectant on semi-critical and critical medical devices.↵
      4. Disinfectant 1 Wipes EPA Reg. No. 1677-263↵
      5. See label for full organism listing. Kills 44 organisms in 60 seconds or less and Candida auris in 75 seconds.↵
      6. Disinfectant 1 Wipe is listed on EPA list N with emerging viral pathogen claim for use against SARS-CoV-2, and EPA list Q with emerging viral pathogen claim for use against monkeypox virus.↵
      7. Research conducted over a 4-week period in the OR of an ambulatory surgery center demonstrated a reduction in wipes used when compared to the market leading alcohol-based wipe. Actual results will vary based on operating conditions. Ecolab research available upon request.↵
      8. EPA Reg. No. 6836-372-1677↵
      9. Quaternary Disinfectant Wipe is listed on EPA list N with emerging viral pathogen claim for use against SARS-CoV-2, and EPA list Q with emerging viral pathogen claim for use against monkeypox virus.↵
      10. When used as part of a comprehensive environmental hygiene and infection prevention program, helps reduce risk of HAIs.↵
      11. ASTM D5511 quantitative laboratory tests performed have demonstrated 94.3% relative biodegradation in 15 days of accelerated landfill testing, for the Ecolab Disinfectant 1 Wipe, made with substrate derived 100% from wood pulp fibers and 0.6% relative biodegradation for a standard plastic-based wipe under the same test conditions. Pictures illustrated represent qualitative disintegration results captured under ASTM D5511conditions. Actual rates of degradation will vary based on landfill conditions.↵