| abstract |
The present invention provides an antiseptic comprising a mixture of a one to four carbon alkyl alcohol and lactic acid as an antimicrobial agent, and a solvent. The antiseptic may further comprise at least one of a thickener, a surfactant, and an emollient. The antiseptic may be in the form of a sanitizing gel, a liquid, a spray, or a foaming liquid, and may be used as an antimicrobial skin cleaner or hand sanitizer. |