Which of the following is not true of glutaraldehyde?

A. It is classified as a carcinogen.
B. It inactivates endospores in 3 hours.
C. It inactivates viruses.
D. It does not damage plastics.
E. It cross-links proteins on cell surfaces.


Answer: A

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