Q. Is it okay to use spray disinfectants as hand sanitizers?

Answer

No, use of disinfectants is not recommended as an alternative to hand sanitizers. Disinfectants contain certain compounds that are used in various different combinations to disinfect various types of surfaces and places that may be infected by a variety of viruses and bacteria while hand sanitizers are meant for sanitizing hands only. The chemicals in the disinfectant can cause severe harm to hands or any other body part.