Hydrogen Peroxide (3% H2O2): 99.9% effectiveness at 1-30 minutes (
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/203115)
Effectiveness decay: 30-45 days
Pros:
-Can be used on skin
-Relatively harmless
Cons:
-Skin use may cause irritation and discomfort
-Expires quickly, may need a second sealed bottle
-Dries up rather quickly
Alcohol (70% Ethanol): 99.9% effectiveness at 1-5 minutes
Effectiveness decay: 2-3 years
-Can be used on skin
-Relatively harmless
Cons:
-Skin use may cause irritation and discomfort
-Degrades materials like rubber, polyurethane, PVC, leather and others
-Dries up rather quickly
Detergent/Soap: 0% effectiveness - Use to slide virus off your hands
Effectiveness decay: 6 months (Detergent)
Pros:
-Can be used on skin
-Everyone has it
-Effective way to rinse the virus off things
Cons:
-Doesn't really destroy the virus
