Is it safe to mix Clorox ® Bleach with other household cleaning products?

No. We don’t recommend mixing Clorox ® Bleach with other household chemicals, since doing so could release toxic fumes.

Is Clorox ® Bleach safe for septic systems?

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?

No. Clorox ® Bleach is not for personal usage.

Is Clorox ® Bleach flammable?

No, Clorox ® Bleach is over 90% water and is not flammable.

What is the shelf life of Clorox ® Bleach?

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?

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.)?

Yes, Clorox ® Bleach is approved for emergency water disinfection.

Does Clorox ® Bleach disinfect and sanitize?

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?

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.

Clorox^®
Bleach

Name: Clorox® Bleach
Brand: Clorox

Kills
Covid-19
Virus*

Discover the power of clean with Clorox® Bleach.

Kills 99.9% of germs
Cleans and disinfects
Keeps clothes whiter
Removes stains

Available In:
• 2.8 L
• 4 L

^{* Kills SARS-CoV-2 on hard, nonporous surfaces. Use as directed for other germs.}

About This Product

For Cleaning, Disinfecting and Deodorizing Hard, Nonporous Surfaces:

Pre-wash surface.
Mop or Wipe with disinfecting solution of 1 cup (250 ml) Clorox® per 5 L of water.
Allow solution to contact surface for at least 10 minutes.

For Laundry Use:

Add detergent.
Fill Clorox® to max line in dispenser or add 1 cup (250 ml) for top loading machines or 1/2 cup (125 ml) for front loading machines to wash water.
Add white clothes and start wash cycle.

Have a question? Pick a topic to get answers:

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 doing so could release toxic fumes.
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.