The Cavicide™ Disinfectant/Decontaminant Cleaner is safe for use on hard surfaces, medical/surgical instruments and equipment, or as a presoak prior to sterilization. Effective against HIV-1, TB, HBV, Polio virus type 1 & 2, Salmonella, Staph, Pseudomonas, etc. No phenols, bleach or glutaraldehyde that require special skin precautions such as skin, eye or respiratory protection.