Nothing cleans and disinfects better than Clorox.†
Kills 99.9% of germs‡
Cleans and disinfects
Whitest whites
Removes stains
Available In:
25 ml pouch
70 ml
250 ml
1 L
2 L
* Kills SARS-CoV-2 on hard, nonporous surfaces. Use as directed for other germs.
† vs. other bleaches
‡ Examples: Influenza A (H1N1), Hepatitis A, Rotavirus
For Cleaning, Disinfecting and Deodorizing Hard, Nonporous Surfaces:
Pre-wash surface.
Mop or Wipe with disinfecting solution of 1 cup (250 ml) Clorox® per 3 L of water.
Allow solution to contact surface for at least 10 minutes.
Rinse and air dry.
For Laundry Use:
Add detergent.
Add 1/2 cup (125 ml) of Clorox® to the bleach dispenser marked ▲. If your washing machine doesn’t have this dispenser, wait 5 minutes until the cycle starts and add the bleach in the detergent dispenser.
Add white clothes and start wash. Ensure contact with bleach for 10 minutes.
For Handwashing:
Rinse laundry to remove surface dirt.
Soak 5 minutes in a solution of your regular detergent and 100 ml (almost 1/2 cup) of Clorox® per 4 L of water.
Rinse and wash as usual.
How to use Clorox® Bleach to
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Is it safe to mix Clorox® Bleach with other household cleaning products?
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No. We don’t recommend mixing Clorox® Bleach with other household chemicals, since toxic fumes could result.
Is Clorox® Bleach safe for septic systems?
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Yes. When used as directed, Clorox® Bleach is safe to use in septic systems. The bleach breaks down rapidly to mostly salt and water.
Can I use Clorox® Bleach to gargle, brush my teeth, or clean cuts and scrapes?
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No. Clorox® Bleach is not for personal usage.
Is Clorox® Bleach flammable?
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No, Clorox® Bleach is over 90% water and is not flammable.
What is the shelf life of Clorox® Bleach?
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Clorox® Bleach should be replaced every year. Store this product upright in a cool, dry area, away from direct sunlight and heat to avoid deterioration.
What organisms does Clorox® Bleach kill?
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Clorox® Bleach kills 99.9% of viruses and bacteria, including Influenza A (H1N1), Influenza A2 (Flu Virus), Avian Influenza Type A (Bird Flu Virus), Hepatitis A, HIV 1 (AIDS Virus), Ebola, Salmonella choleraesuis and MRSA. Please check the product's master label for exact organisms and dosage instructions.
Is Clorox® Bleach safe to use in emergency situations (i.e., natural disasters, disinfecting drinking water, etc.)?
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Yes, Clorox® Bleach is approved for emergency water disinfection.
Does Clorox® Bleach disinfect and sanitize?
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Yes, Clorox® Bleach effectively cleans, disinfects, sanitizes, whitens and deodorizes across a variety of needs. Our bleach kills 99.9% of viruses and bacteria, including Influenza A (H1N1), Influenza A2 (Flu Virus), Avian Influenza Type A (Bird Flu Virus), Hepatitis A, HIV 1 (AIDS Virus), Ebola, Salmonella choleraesuis and MRSA.
Where can I buy Clorox® Bleach?
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You can find Clorox® Bleach at local stores by visiting the Where to Buy page. It's a good idea to call the store before going, to make sure they have it in stock. If you have any trouble finding it at a nearby store, you can also buy it online.