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What are the main constituents of dettol?

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Answered by anuragkumar8987
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The major component in Dettol which imparts theantiseptic properties is chloroxylenol(C8H9ClO). It is an aromatic chemical compound comprising of 4.8% of the mixture, with the rest made up by pine oil, isopropanol, castor oil, soap and water.
Answered by marishthangaraj
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The main constituents of dettol are

Explanation:

  • The major component in Dettol which imparts the antiseptic properties is chloroxylenol and \alpha - terpinol
  • It is an aromatic chemical compound encompassing of 4.8% of the combination, with the rest made up by pine oil, isopropanol, castor oil, soap and water.  
  • Dettol Disinfectant Spray kills 99.9%* of germs in 30 seconds.  
  • Dettol's unique formula is proven to kill 99.9%* of bacteria and viruses, including E. coli, salmonella and the flu virus, on surfaces that you come into contact with every day, such as door handles, kitchen bins and toilet areas.

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