We use cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website.

Label & SDS

EPA Label: link

Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 5813-1
  • U.S. EPA Status: ACTIVE

Description

'Clorox Bleach' is an algaecide, disinfectant, fungicide, fungicide/fungistat, nematicide, sanitizer, tuberculocide, and virucide. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 5813-1. It was originally approved by EPA on 26 Sep 1957. It has a 'Warning' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Sodium hypochlorite. It's approved for 95 sites including agricultural, agricultural equipment, ambulances, animal drinking water, animal equipment, animal feed equipment, asparagus, automobiles, barns, and boat premises. It is also approved for 39 pests and pest groups including but not limited to adenovirus type 2, animal pathogenic bacteria, animal pathogenic fungi, asparagus rust, aspergillus niger, avian influenza virus a, bacterial canker, bacterial spot, candida albicans, and canine parvovirus.

Original registration date:

  • 26 Sep 1957

Cancellation date:

  • n/a

Alternative names:

  • CLOROX BLEACHActive

Registrant:

  • CLOROX CO., THE
    C/o Ps&rc
  • Address:
    Po Box 493
    Pleasanton, CA 94566

Active ingredients:

  • Sodium hypochlorite 5.25%
  • Other ingredients 94.75%

Signal word:

  • Warning

Product type:

  • Algaecide
  • Disinfectant
  • Fungicide
  • Fungicide/fungistat
  • Nematicide
  • Sanitizer
  • Tuberculocide
  • Virucide

Formulation:

  • Ready-to-Use Solution

Registered target pests:

  • Adenovirus type 2
  • Animal pathogenic bacteria (g- and g+ vegetative)
  • Animal pathogenic fungi
  • Asparagus rust (puccinia asparagi)
  • Aspergillus niger
  • Avian influenza virus a
  • Bacterial canker (corynebacterium)
  • Bacterial spot (xanthomonas)
  • Candida albicans
  • Canine parvovirus
  • Cytomegalovirus
  • Feline parvovirus (feline distemper) (feline panleukopenia virus)
  • Fungal diseases (plants)
  • Fusarium crown rot (of asparagus)
  • Gram-negative enteric bacteria only
  • Hepatitis a virus
  • Herpes simplex virus ii
  • Hew (fda/bvm)
  • Hiv-i (human immunodeficiency virus)
  • Influenza a2
  • Karnal bunt
  • Mold/mildew
  • Mycobacterium spp. (tubercle bacilli)
  • Plant disease organisms
  • Plant-parasitic nematodes
  • Pseudomonas spp.
  • Respiratory syncytial virus
  • Rhinovirus type 37
  • Root rot (fusarium)
  • Root rot (phytophthora)
  • Rotavirus (calf rotavirus)
  • Rotavirus type wa
  • Rubella virus
  • Slime-forming bacteria
  • Tobacco mosaic virus
  • Tuber soft rot
  • Varicella zoster virus
  • Verticillium wilt
  • Wood rot/decay fungi

Registered target sites:

  • Agricultural (noncrop areas)
  • Agricultural equipment
  • Ambulances
  • Animal drinking water
  • Animal equipment
  • Animal feed equipment
  • Asparagus (seed treatment)
  • Automobiles
  • Barns (indoor)
  • Boat premises
  • Bowling alley premises
  • Butcher shops
  • Campers
  • Chicken living quarters (enclosed premise treatment)
  • Commercial egg treatment
  • Commercial premises
  • Dairy equipment (unspecified)
  • Dairy utensils
  • Dishwashing machine water
  • Drains
  • Eating est equipment
  • Eating est premises
  • Eating est premises (household)
  • Eating est utensils
  • Farm equipment (outdoor)
  • Farm equipment (unspecified)
  • Farm premises (unspecified)
  • Food contact utensils
  • Food markets
  • Food processing plants
  • Fruit trees (deciduous) (dormant application)
  • Fruit trees (deciduous) (nursery stock)
  • Fruit wash water
  • Grain (equipment)
  • Grain elevators (empty) (residual general treatment)
  • Grain mills
  • Grain storage areas (empty) (residual general treatment)
  • Greenhouse benches
  • Hatcheries (enclosed premise treatment)
  • Hatchery equipment
  • Hog farrowing houses (enclosed premise treatment)
  • Hog houses (enclosed premise treatment)
  • Horse stables (enclosed premise treatment)
  • Hospital premises
  • Hot tubs (water treatment)
  • Hotels/motels/tourist courts
  • Household contents (nursery)
  • Household premises
  • Household sickroom premises
  • Human drinking water
  • Human nursery premises
  • Institutional premises
  • Laboratory equipment
  • Laboratory premises
  • Laundry premises
  • Livestock barns (enclosed premise treatment)
  • Livestock equipment
  • Livestock feeding equipment
  • Livestock stables (enclosed premise treatment)
  • Meat process plant premises
  • Meat processing water
  • Milk process plant premises
  • Milk processing equipment
  • Milking equipment
  • Nursery stock (dip treatment)
  • Peppers (seed treatment)
  • Pet kennels (enclosed premise treatment)
  • Pets (enclosed premise treatment)
  • Playgrounds
  • Potatoes (seed piece treatment-cut)
  • Potatoes (seed piece treatment-whole)
  • Potatoes (seed piece)
  • Poultry brooder houses (enclosed premise treatment)
  • Poultry drinking water
  • Poultry equipment
  • Poultry feeding equipment
  • Poultry house premises (enclosed premise treatment)
  • Poultry processing equipment
  • Poultry processing water
  • Poultry watering equipment
  • Recreation buildings (indoor)
  • Refrigerator surfaces
  • Spas (outdoor) (water treatment)
  • Swimming pool water
  • Swimming pool water (wading pool)
  • Teat cups
  • Tomatoes (seed treatment)
  • Tools
  • Transportation vehicles (feed/food-empty) (residual general treatment)
  • Vegetable wash water
  • Veterinary hospital premises
  • Warehouses
  • Water (potable)
  • Whirlpool bath water
  • Wood siding