GERM AWAY is an EPA registered and USDA authorized foaming cleaner and germicide. This water-based foaming aerosol combines butyl cleaners, surfactants and emulsifiers with a quaternary germicide to give heavy duty cleaning of all surfaces. Safe for use on all bathroom surfaces. Will not harm chrome or metal surfaces. GERM AWAY kills Staphylococcus aureas, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Salmonella enterica, Herpes simplex types 1 and 2; controls mold, mildew and fungus.