carbamide peroxide for disinfection?

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magnuson
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carbamide peroxide for disinfection?

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We have a team preparing for fieldwork in a very remote region of Russia. Hydrogen peroxide is going to be extremely difficult to obtain.

Can we use carbamide peroxide for disinfection? It's hydrogen peroxide + urea peroxide (stabilizer) that comes in a dry pill form to be dissolved in water.

And would the ideal concentration be 3% or 5%?

Thanks,

jim

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