#$%^&*AU2011265527B220130117.pdf#####Abstract (CH2)3NHI CH)p; RL-N R- - JCH-(CH)R (Ia) 5 -R A (Ib) HO-(CH2)N (II) 5 (CH2),NH 2 R (CH);OJH Disclosed is the use of disinfectant compositions as a virucide, particularly against polio viruses, containing a) at least one amine and/or quaternary ammonium salt of general formula (Ia) or (Ib), in which R' represents C6.18 alkyl, R2 represents benzyl or 10 C6 .18 alkyl, R3 represents C1.1s alkyl or -[(CH 2)2-0]nR 6, with , = 1-20, R4 and R5 independently represent C1- alkyl, R6 represents hydrogen or optionally substituted phenyl, and A' represents a monovalent anion or an equivalent of a polyvalent anion of an inorganic or organic acid; and b) at least one alkanolamine of general formula (II), in which n and optionally m and o independently have the value 2 or 3 and x and y 15 independently have the value 0 or 1, or a corresponding salt; at a mass ratio 1:11 of 20:1 to 1:20. Said compositions also have good bactericidal and fungicidal qualities, even when used at low concentrations. 6: %MitWFILES AU Pos724371 Lom*724371 Div Atlradoc