Hand sanitizer is a liquid generally used to decrease infectious agents on the hands, which are highly recommended because of their effectiveness in killing germs and microorganisms. The active component in the hand sanitizers is alcohol. The alcohol-based sanitizers account to the largest market share in the global hand sanitizers market. But because of the high alcohol content, these hand rubs are placed in the flammable liquid categories which in turn questions the safety and effectiveness. The hand sanitizers find extensive use in the hospitals and food service providers where hand. hygiene is of high importance.