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Household products maker The Clorox Co. said Monday it is changing how it makes its namesake bleach so it can stop transporting chlorine to U.S. factories by rail amid growing safety concerns and ...

The Clorox Co. has announced the introduction of Clorox Commercial Solutions Clorox Broad Spectrum Quaternary Disinfectant Cleaner, a non-bleach hospital-use disinfectant, according to a news release ...

Clorox isn’t disclosing the cost of the transition or the companies from which it will buy high-strength bleach. It does say, however, that it expects no chlorine movement in its U.S. supply ...

Oxygen bleach is also called color-safe bleach, non-chlorine bleach, or oxygenated bleach. Its active ingredient is typically hydrogen peroxide, although some formulas contain sodium percarbonate ...

Pine oil, a mild disinfectant extracted from pine trees, is considered non-toxic. She said the company handles chlorine, which is used in the manufacture of bleach, in a more secure manner than ...

Staublin said the change also enhances security because Clorox won't be maintaining chlorine at its facilities. Clorox shares rose 17 cents, or 0.3 percent, Monday to close at $59.40.

Greenpeace gave Clorox a pat on the back today for phasing out the use of deadly chlorine gas for making bleach at its seven US plants. Not only is this move to safer chemical processes better for ...