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Provided are antimicrobial compositions that include peracid compositions. The peracid compositions have increased shelf life and storage stability. The antimicrobial compositions can be formulated into a hard surface disinfectant composition that includes a hydrogen peroxide generator, a peracetic

Provided are antimicrobial compositions that include peracid compositions. The peracid compositions have increased shelf life and storage stability. The antimicrobial compositions can be formulated into a hard surface disinfectant composition that includes a hydrogen peroxide generator, a peracetic acid catalyst, a slow hydrolyzing acid and optionally a carboxylic acid, where the ratio between the hydrogen peroxide generator and the peracetic acid catalyst is from about 1.5:1 to about 3:1 respectively.

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1. An antimicrobial composition, comprising: a hydrogen peroxide generator;a peracid catalyst;a slow hydrolyzing acid containing a lactone; andoptionally a carboxylic acid; wherein: the composition is a dry form;the ratio of the hydrogen peroxide generator to the peracid catalyst is between 1.5:1 an

1. An antimicrobial composition, comprising: a hydrogen peroxide generator;a peracid catalyst;a slow hydrolyzing acid containing a lactone; andoptionally a carboxylic acid; wherein: the composition is a dry form;the ratio of the hydrogen peroxide generator to the peracid catalyst is between 1.5:1 and 3:1 respectively;the slow hydrolyzing acid is present in an amount of at least 10 wt %; andthe initial pH of a 10% aqueous solution of the composition is about 8 or greater to promote the formation of a peracid, and the pH of the solution automatically reduces to a pH of about 7 or less within 24 hours at room temperature to stabilize the peracid. 2. The composition of claim 1, wherein the dry form is a powder, flake, agglomerate, granule, tablet, capsule, pellet, puck, brick, briquette, block, unit dosage, layered compression or composite. 3. The composition of claim 1, wherein: the hydrogen peroxide generator comprises an alkali metal perborate, alkali metal percarbonate, alkali metal perphosphate, alkali metal persilicate or alkali metal persulfate or a combination thereof; orthe hydrogen peroxide generator is sodium percarbonate, calcium peroxide, urea peroxide, sodium persulfate, potassium monopersulfate or a combination thereof. 4. The composition of claim 1, wherein: the peracid catalyst is an agent that contains an acetyl donor group or an acyl donor group or a combination thereof, wherein the agent contains an —O—C(O)CH3 donor group, an —N—C(O)CH3 donor group, an —O—C(O)R1) donor group or an —N—C(O)R2 donor group, wherein R1 and R2 each individually is C1 to C20 alkyl; orthe peracid catalyst is selected from the group consisting of monoacetin, diacetin, triacetin, glucose pentaacetate, lactose octaacetate, mannitol hexaacetate, sucrose octaacetate, N,N,N′N′-tetraacetylethylene-diamine (TAED), N,N,N′N′-tetraacetylmethylene-diamine (TAMD), N-acetyl glycine, N-acetyl-methionine, 6-acetamidohexanoic acid, N-acetyl-L-cysteine, 4-acetamido-phenol, N-acetyl-L-glutamine, and N,N′,N″,N″′-tetraacetyl glycoluril (TAGU). 5. The composition of claim 1, wherein the slow hydrolyzing acid containing a lactone is a sugar acid lactone, wherein: the sugar acid lactone is selected from the group consisting of allohepturonolactone, allonolactone, alluronolactone, altrohepturonolactone, altronolactone, altruronolactone, arabinolactone, arabinuronolactone, galactohepturonolactone, galactonolactone, galacturonolactone, glucohepturonolactone, gluconolactone, glucuronolactone, gulohepturonolactone, gulonolactone, guluronolactone, idohepturonolactone, idonolactone, iduronolactone, lyxuronolactone, mannohepturonolactone, mannonolactone, mannuronolactone, ribonolactone, riburonolactone, talohepturonolactone, talonolactone, taluronolactone, xylonolactone and xyluronolactone and a combination thereof; orthe sugar acid lactone is selected from the group consisting of a gluconolactone, a galactonolactone, a mannonolactone, a gulonolactone and a heptagluconolactone; orthe sugar acid lactone is a glucono-delta-lactone. 6. The composition of claim 1, wherein: the hydrogen peroxide generator is present in an amount of from about 10 wt % to about 60 wt %;the peracid catalyst is present in an amount of from about 10 wt % to about 30 wt %;the slow hydrolyzing acid containing a lactone is present in an amount of from about 10 wt % to about 60 wt %; andthe carboxylic acid is present in an amount of from about 5 wt % to about 25 wt %. 7. The composition of claim 1 that is in the form of a tablet, capsule, powder, or agglomerate or that is contained in a water soluble pouch. 8. The composition of claim 1, further comprising a protective layer comprising an acrylic, a sugar, a starch, a maltodextrin, a polyethylene glycol, or a film forming water soluble polymer or a combination thereof. 9. The composition of claim 1, wherein: the carboxylic acid is a straight chain aliphatic carboxylic acid or a branched chain aliphatic carboxylic acid; orthe carboxylic acid is selected from the group consisting of acetic acid, citric acid, formic acid, gluconic acid, glycolic acid, lactic acid, maleic acid, malic acid, oxalic acid, succinic acid and tartaric acid. 10. The composition of claim 1, further comprising an effervescent generator. 11. The composition of claim 1, further comprising a color indicator that changes color when the pH changes from alkaline to more acidic in an amount from at or about 0.005 wt % to about 1.0 wt % based on the weight of the composition. 12. The composition of claim 1, wherein: the hydrogen peroxide generator is sodium percarbonate;the peracid catalyst is N,N,N′N′-tetraacetylethylenediamine (TAED);the slow hydrolyzing acid containing a lactone is glucono-delta-lactone; andthe carboxylic acid is citric acid. 13. A solution, comprising: from about 50 wt % to about 99.95 wt % of a solvent; andfrom about 0.05 wt % to about 50 wt % of the composition of claim 1. 14. The solution of claim 13, further comprising an additional component selected from the group consisting of an organic solvent, a surfactant, a buffering salt, a tablet lubricant, a fragrance, a colorant, a chelating agent, an enzyme, an acid, a carbonate, a bicarbonate, a phosphate, a wetting agent, a dispersing agent, a hydrotrope, a rheology control agent, a foam suppressant, a metal protectant, a corrosion inhibitor, an expanded percarbonate, a polyglycol, a polyalkylene glycol, a methoxy-polyalkylene glycol, a polyglycol copolymer, a hexitol, a siloxane, a polysilane, a polysiloxane, a silicone detergent, sodium bisulfate and sulfamic acid and combinations thereof. 15. An automatic dishwasher sanitizer, comprising: a composition of claim 1;a surfactant; anda carbonate or a bicarbonate or a combination thereof. 16. A general purpose hard surface spray, comprising: a composition of claim 1;a surfactant;a solvent; anda bleach activator. 17. A disinfectant, comprising: a composition of claim 1; anda bleaching agent. 18. A detergent composition, comprising: a composition of claim 1;a surfactant; anda carbonate or bicarbonate or a combination thereof. 19. A medical instrument cleaner, comprising: a composition of claim 1; anda corrosion inhibitor. 20. A laundry machine sanitizer, comprising: a composition of claim 1;a polyglycol; anda surfactant or a siloxane or a combination thereof. 21. A method of disinfecting a surface, comprising: dissolving the composition of claim 1 in a solvent to form a disinfecting solution; andapplying the disinfecting solution to the surface resulting in the destruction of a microbe on the surface. 22. The composition of claim 1, further comprising an acetate. 23. The composition of claim 22, wherein: the hydrogen peroxide generator is sodium percarbonate;the peracid catalyst is N,N,N′N′-tetraacetyl ethyl enedi amine (TAED);the slow hydrolyzing acid containing a lactone is glucono-delta-lactone;the carboxylic acid is citric acid; andthe acetate is sodium acetate. 24. An antimicrobial composition, comprising: a hydrogen peroxide generator;a peracid catalyst;a slow hydrolyzing acid containing a lactone;an acetate; anda carboxylic acid; wherein: the composition is a dry form;the ratio of the hydrogen peroxide generator to the peracid catalyst is in the range from 1.6:1 to 2.5:1;the slow hydrolyzing acid is present in an amount of at least 10 wt %; andthe initial pH of a 10% aqueous solution of the composition is about 8 or greater to promote the formation of a peracid followed by an automatic reduction in pH over time to a pH of about 7 or less to stabilize the peracid. 25. The composition of claim 24, wherein the acetate is sodium acetate. 26. The composition of claim 24, wherein the carboxylic acid is selected from the group consisting of acetic acid, ascorbic acid, citric acid, formic acid, fumaric acid, gluconic acid, glutaric acid, glycolic acid, lactic acid, maleic acid, oxalic acid, sorbic acid, succinic acid, sulfamic acid, tartaric acid and combinations thereof. 27. The composition of claim 24, wherein: the hydrogen peroxide generator is sodium percarbonate;the peracid catalyst is N,N,N′N′-tetraacetylethylenediamine (TAED);the slow hydrolyzing acid containing a lactone is glucono-delta-lactone;the carboxylic acid is citric acid; andthe acetate is sodium acetate. 28. The composition of claim 24, wherein after 24 hours at room temperature the pH of the solution is about 7 or less. 29. The composition of claim 1, wherein the slow hydrolyzing acid containing a lactone is present in an amount up to 60 wt %.