Hypo Protect Forensic

DENATURES DNA BY 99.9%

Hypo Protect Forensic – DNA-Denaturing and Degrading Liquid and CSI Glove Gel
Professional-Grade Decontamination for Evidence Integrity

Every scene demands absolute confidence in contamination control.

Hypo Protect Forensic, developed by Hypo Solutions Ltd, provides a forensic-grade hypochlorous acid (HOCl) system specifically formulated to denature and degrade DNA, destroying biological residues and preventing transfer between samples, exhibits and personnel.

It offers fast-acting, non-toxic, residue-free performance that safeguards both evidence and operators while meeting the highest forensic and laboratory standards.

Head of Forensic Development – Paul Langton

The forensic division at Hypo Solutions is led by Paul Langton, one of the UK’s most respected authorities in forensic science and crime-scene management.

With more than 30 years of field and laboratory experience, Paul served as a Senior Scenes-of-Crime Officer and forensic trainer before becoming a Forensic Science Lecturer at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan). He has contributed to national forensic research projects, advised UK police forces on contamination-control protocols, and trained hundreds of investigators in evidence integrity and DNA recovery.

Under Paul’s leadership, Hypo Solutions continues to advance safe, effective and environmentally responsible technologies for forensic and custodial applications.

Product Overview

Key Features and Benefits

🧬 DNA Denaturing / Degrading: Proven to break down and neutralise residual DNA and biological traces.

⚗ Rapid Action: Effective within seconds on gloves, tools and hard surfaces.

🧪 Forensic-Grade Purity: Independently validated to EN 1276, EN 13697, EN 13704 and EN 14476.

🌿 Non-Toxic and Safe: No alcohols, peroxides or harsh oxidisers.

🧤 Specialist Gel for Gloves: Designed solely for CSI glove decontamination (not for skin contact).

♻ Residue-Free: Breaks down to salt and water — no odour, no residue, no interference with DNA testing.

🛡 Material-Safe: Fully compatible with nitrile and latex gloves, scene consumables and equipment.

Trusted by Accredited Organisations

Hypo Protect Forensic Liquid and Gel are in daily operational use by both UKAS 17020-accredited crime-scene units and UKAS 17025-accredited forensic laboratories.
They are also deployed by police forces and forensic agencies across the UK and overseas, providing proven contamination-control performance under the most stringent evidential standards.

Applications

Glove decontamination between exhibit handling or scene transitions.

Crime-scene vehicle and equipment cleaning post-incident.

Laboratory wipe-downs for DNA-free benches and instruments.

University and police training facilities requiring accredited, non-toxic decontamination.

A Safer Standard in Forensic Hygiene

Conventional alcohol or chlorine products can damage gloves, irritate skin and leave residues that interfere with DNA sampling.

Hypo Protect Forensic delivers the next generation of contamination control — rapid, residue-free and scientifically proven to denature and degrade DNA, protecting evidence, personnel and investigative integrity.

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MULTI-PURPOSE SANITISATION

• Exceptionally effective – ready-to-use hypochlorous acid (HOCI) solution that kills 99.9999% of all known bacteria, viruses and spores.

• Extremely fast – kills in seconds by destroying harmful pathogens on contact.

• No PPE required – as there are no hazardous chemicals it is suitable to use without protective clothing or PPE.

•  Long shelf life – 12-month shelf life when stored correctly in black bottles.

•  Air sanitising – fully effective air sanitisation when used with approved fogging machines.

• Vigorously tested and clinically proven – BSEN 1276, BSEN 13704, BSEN 1656, BSEN 13727, BSEN 14476, BSEN 14204, BSEN 13697.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

Surfaces: spray liberally (minimum 0.5ml per 100cm2) and wipe dry.
Contact time required < 1 minute.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Storage: keep out of direct sunlight.

Bottle: HDPE, widely recycled. Dispose of bottle and contents in accordance with local regulations. Formulation Type AL.

Ingredients: Hypochlorous Acid 0.15 ml/litre, Water, Salt

First aid: not expected to present a significant hazard under anticipated conditions of normal use. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. If you feel unwell seek medical advice (show the label where possible).

Inhalation: in the event of discomfort breathe fresh air and rest.

Skin contact: non-sensitising, obtain medical attention if pain or redness occurs and persists.

Eye contact: non-sensitising, obtain medical attention if pain, blinking or redness occurs and persists.

Ingestion: obtain medical attention in the event of pain or discomfort. Do not induce vomiting.