Disinfectants Market Detailed Analysis & Focusing on Key Leaders Solvay S.A., Unilever Group, Evonik Industries AG, 3M Company, Procter & Gamble Corporation, DowDuPont Inc., Lanxess AG, BASF S.E., The Clorox Company, and Reckitt Benckiser Plc.

Disinfectants are antimicrobial agents with the ability to destroy harmful microorganisms such as fungi, virus, and bacteria. There are various types of disinfectants available in the global market, which include oxidizing agents, phenolic, quaternary ammonium compounds, and aldehydes. Phenolic compounds are commonly used as disinfectant for environmental surfaces such as laboratory surfaces and non-critical medical devices including stethoscope, blood pressure cuffs, hospital beds, and furniture.

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Increasing demand for disinfectants from water treatment and healthcare industries is fuelling growth of the global disinfectants market. Hospital environment is a conducive for transmission of various pathogens including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Clostridium difficile, Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis, and Acinetobacter baumannii, which causes various infections such as bacteremia, urinary tract infection, pneumonia, meningitis, and wound infection. Cleaning and disinfecting surfaces in healthcare facilities is essential for reducing Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIS), according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Disinfection of wastewater and potable water aids in reducing risk associated with contamination with pathogenic organisms including those causing polio, cholera, hepatitis, typhoid, and other viral, bacterial, and parasitic diseases. According to United Nations, improvement in water sources decreases diarrhea morbidity by 21% and improved drinking-water quality such as point-of-use disinfection, would lead to a 45% reduction of diarrhea episodes.

In Latin America, increasing consumer awareness regarding infectious diseases, owing to different disease outbreaks is driving growth of the disinfectants market in the region. For instance, according to World Health Organization (WHO), in Brazil, around 35 cases of yellow fever, caused by virus were reported, including 20 deaths while 145 suspected cases between July 2017 and January 2018. Various regulatory bodies recommend disinfectants to control such diseases. For instance, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends disinfecting patient rooms for infection control.

Quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs) act by irreversibly binding to phospholipids and proteins of the microbial cell membrane. They are effective against gram negative bacteria, gram positive bacteria, enveloped viruses, and fungi. It is most widely used in the disinfection of toilets, countertops, and other high touch surfaces, and floors.

Key Players operating in the global disinfectants market include Solvay S.A., Unilever Group, Evonik Industries AG, 3M Company, Procter & Gamble Corporation, DowDuPont Inc., Lanxess AG, BASF S.E., The Clorox Company, and Reckitt Benckiser Plc.

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