Disinfectant Composition

Abstract

This invention provides a disinfectant composition that effectively inhibits hand roughness and deactivates non-enveloped viruses, an article impregnated with the disinfectant composition, a method for deactivating non-enveloped viruses, and a method for manufacturing the disinfectant composition. The disinfectant composition of this invention contains (A) 40% to 95% by mass of ethanol, (B) 0.20% to 3.0% by mass of one or more selected from gluconic acid and its alkali metal salts, and (C) 0.10% to 2.0% by mass of a water-soluble polyol, and has a pH value of 5.0 or less at 25°C.