Bed Bug Spray Alcohol
Introduction
Bed bugs are serious business. They can get inside your home or business and create a variety of problems. If you have an infestation, you need to take care of it as quickly as possible. Bed bugs are tiny (about the size of an apple seed), but they can be hard to get rid of because once they’re in your home or business, it may take several treatments before all of them are gone forever. Fortunately, there’s a new product on the market that will help with this problem: alcohol sprays! These sprays contain 99% pure ethanol which kills bed bugs on contact without leaving behind any residue or unpleasant odors like other pesticides do.
How to Use Alcohol to Get Rid of Bed Bugs
The first step in getting rid of bed bugs is to spray them with alcohol. You can use any type of alcohol that has at least 70% alcohol content, but rubbing alcohol and denatured alcohol will be the most effective.
Next, you’ll want to spray your bed bug-infested items like the mattress or sheets. Just be sure to cover all areas thoroughly and leave no gaps for bed bugs to hide in between sprays. This means you may need more than one bottle of spray for larger pieces of furniture like mattresses or box springs!
What Kind of Alcohol Kills Bed Bugs?
Alcohol is a natural solvent, so it can be used to kill bed bugs. There are various types of alcohol that you can purchase at your local grocery store or health food store. The most popular types are:
- Isopropyl alcohol (IPA)
- Rubbing alcohol
- Denatured Alcohol
- Ethanol (in the form of vodka)
Other types are methyl alcohol and ethyl alcohol, which are more poisonous than any other type of alcohol because they dissolve in water very easily and kill cells quickly.
What Happens When You Spray Alcohol on Guns?
The alcohol spray is effective against bed bugs, but not instantly. It takes time for the chemicals in the spray to kill them. This is why it’s important to make sure you cover all of your surfaces with it and leave it on overnight in order to ensure that any hiding bedbugs are killed.
While alcohol may be a good way to combat bedbugs, there are other options available as well:
- Heat treatments
- Steam cleaners
Does Vodka Kill Bed Bugs?
The key to killing bed bugs is to have the right product. Vodka is not a great option when it comes to controlling these pests, as it has no residual effect and doesn’t leave behind any residue that affects them later. It’s also not very effective against adult or even nymphs of the species, as they can survive for up to seven days without a blood meal—much longer than other insecticides tend to last. If you’re considering using vodka around your home as an alternative method of killing bed bugs and preventing infestations, we strongly advise against it.
Does alcohol help get rid of bed bugs?
Yes, alcohol is a great way to get rid of bed bugs. Alcohol kills bed bugs by drying out their exoskeletons, which causes them to dehydrate and die. It can also repel them by making them think that you’re toxic.
Plus, it’s very effective at killing eggs, larvae and nymphs as well!
Conclusion
There you have it! Bed bugs are gross, but hopefully, this guide helped you fight back against them. If you want to know more about DIY pest control, check out our other articles here on Pest Strategies.
- Kills Resistant Bed Bugs & Their Eggs – Kills even the toughest “pyrethroid resistant” bed bugs and eggs that have built up a resistant to traditional pesticides
- Kills Quickly – Knocks down bed bugs fast when sprayed directly
- EPA Registered – Approved for use in homes with people and pets by the Environmental Protection Agency (No. 1021-2597-3). Always follow label directions
- Long Residual – Continues to kill bed bugs for up to 16 weeks after initial application
- Odorless Formula – Odorless and non-staining formula will not cause damage to fabrics when used according to label directions
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Color | White |
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Height | 1 Inches |
Width | 1 Inches |
Length | 1 Inches |
Weight | 1 Pounds |
- Use Ortho Home Defense Max Bed Bug, Flea & Tick Killer to kill bed bugs, bed bug eggs, fleas, and ticks
- Use spray as a spot treatment around bed frames, mattress seams/tufts/folds, and baseboards
- Kills even the toughest bed bugs (pyrethroid-resistant bed bugs)
- Second step of a 3-step bed bug solution system
- The continuous spray Comfort Wand easily gets into hard-to-reach areas
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Color | YELLOW |
Item Dimensions | |
Height | 12 Inches |
Width | 8.95 Inches |
Length | 4.88 Inches |
Weight | 6 Pounds |
- Kills Bed Bugs When Spray Dries – The spray will kill once completely dried
- Great Value – 1 Gallon allows for repeated applications on an on-going basis to effectively eliminate bed bugs
- Odorless Formula – Odorless and non-staining formula will not cause damage to fabrics when used according to label directions
- EPA Registered – Registered with the Environmental Protection Agency (No. 3-11) for indoor residential use
- Extended Trigger Sprayer – Use the included trigger sprayer to effectively treat areas where bed bugs are hiding
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Color | Yellow |
Item Dimensions | |
Height | 11.8 Inches |
Width | 4.4 Inches |
Length | 7.1 Inches |
Weight | 8.8 Pounds |
- THE MOST EFFECTIVE BED BUG KILLER — Journal of Economic Entomology publication confirmed that EcoRaider is the only natural product that kills bed bugs with 100% efficacy.
- PROVEN THROUGH USDA IR4 PHP PROGRAM — field tested by research entomologists for eradicating bed bug infestations in public housing buildings and recommend for sensitive environment.
- KILL ALL STAGES INCLUSIVE & EVEN RESISTANT BED BUGS — Kills adults, nymphs fast on contact with 100% efficacy, kills bed bugs that are resistant to traditional pesticides. Highest performance in eliminating bed bug eggs.
- EXTENDED DRY RESIDUAL PROTECTION — University study shows EcoRaider residual provides extended protection for two weeks on bed bugs even after dried.
- NON-TOXIC, SAFE AND ECO-FRIENDLY — certified USDA BioBased insecticide, dermatologically safe; child and pet friendly; safe to use directly on mattress and box springs.
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Height | 10 Inches |
Width | 8 Inches |
Length | 6 Inches |
Weight | 8 Pounds |
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- Active ingredient: 91% isopropyl alcohol
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Item Dimensions | |
Height | 7.11 Inches |
Width | 3.65 Inches |
Length | 1.57 Inches |
Weight | 0.58 Pounds |
Release Date | 2019-03-21T00:00:01Z |