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Clorox™ Performance Bleach
Unscented
If you find yourself thinking “didn’t these socks used to be white?” a lot these days, it might be time for Clorox™ Performance Bleach. This Clorox™ bleach with CloroMax technology gives you 5 benefits in 1: It cleans, disinfects hard, nonporous surfaces, whitens, brightens and removes odors, giving you the confidence of a long-lasting clean.
- Kills 99.9% of viruses and bacteria*
- Whitens whites and keeps clothes whiter longer
- Removes stains even in cold water
- Protects surfaces as it cleans, so stains won’t stick†
Available in: 121 oz.
How to use Performance Bleach | Unscented
For Laundry Whitening & Sanitizing:
- Sort laundry by color.
- Add detergent
- Fill bleach to max line in dispenser or add measured amount of bleach to wash water. Refer to your product label for dosing instructions.
- Add clothes and start wash. Ensure contact with bleach for 10 minutes.
For General Disinfecting and Deodorizing Hard, Nonporous Surfaces:
- Pre-wash surface.
- Mop or wipe with bleach solution. Refer to your product label for dosing instructions.
- Allow solution to contact surface for at least 6 minutes. Rinse well and air dry.
* Staphylococcus aureus, Salmonella enterica, Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Influenza A virus, when used as directed on hard, nonporous surfaces.
† By reducing soil adhesion
Frequently Asked Questions
Clorox™ Performance Bleach is new and improved, with a more concentrated formula* offering the same whitening, dirt-fighting and disinfecting power you love and trust, now with more power per drop.
* compared to previous Clorox™ Performance Bleach2
CLOROMAX® is our patented technology of polymers that:
• Helps reduce soil adhesion to surfaces and provides a quicker and easier clean
• Improves performance between Clorox™ Performance Bleach and detergents to deliver brighter and longer-lasting whites than before.
The new Clorox™ Performance Bleach formula contains 7.55% sodium hypochlorite, compared to 6.05% in the previous formulation. Concentrating our formula allows us to make smaller, more easily poured bottles, reduces plastic packaging and cuts down on water waste in manufacturing. It also enables consumers to use less bleach to achieve the same results, giving you more uses per ounce.
Yes. Clorox™ Performance Bleach is safe when used as directed. This product is registered with the Environmental Protection Agency for numerous health-sensitive uses, such as food-contact surface sanitization, and swimming pool disinfection.
When used as directed, Clorox™ Performance Bleach should not pose hazards to children, pregnant women, pets or the environment. This product is registered with the Environmental Protection Agency for numerous health-sensitive uses, such as food-contact surface sanitization, and swimming pool disinfection. The protective CLOROMAX® barrier is invisible and will not harm any materials or fabrics on which bleach is approved for use.
No. We don’t recommend mixing Clorox™ Performance Bleach with other household chemicals, since toxic fumes could result.
Yes. When used as directed, Clorox™ Performance Bleach is safe to use in septic systems. The bleach breaks down rapidly to mostly salt and water.
No. Clorox™ Performance Bleach is not for personal usage.
No, Clorox™ Performance Bleach is over 90% water and is not flammable.
Clorox™ Performance Bleach disinfects and sanitizes 64 different organisms. Please check the product's EPA-registered master label for exact organisms and dosage instructions.
Please refer to your product label for complete usage instructions and information.
Dilution and usage instructions have changed for some uses, including the following instances:
-Laundry sanitization
-Sanitizing non-food-contact surfaces, garbage cans and diaper pails
-Sanitizing wooden cutting boards
-Sanitizing dishcloths and rags
-Removal of mold and mildew from hard, nonporous surfaces
Please refer to your product label for instructions.
Yes, Clorox™ Performance Bleach continues to effectively clean, disinfect, sanitize, whiten and deodorize across a variety of needs. For a complete list of the usage instructions, please view the full EPA registration at https://www.epa.gov/safepestcontrol/search-registered-pesticide-products and search for Reg. No. 5813-121.
* Final disinfecting claims pending EPA registration
You can find Clorox™ Performance Bleach at your local Sam's Club, BJ's Wholesale or Costco. 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.
Clorox will be letting consumers know about the change in a variety of ways. The bottle label will have a yellow banner indicating the new concentrated formula. In many stores there will be additional signage. In addition, we will be letting consumers know via our website.
Clorox™ Performance Bleach packs the effective whitening, dirt-fighting and disinfecting power you love and trust, but with more power per drop. When used as directed, the patented CLOROMAX® Technology invisibly adheres to hard surfaces, forming a protective shield that repels stains to make cleaning quicker and easier.
Clorox is always working to innovate and deliver products that delight our consumers. Concentrating our formula allows us to make smaller, more easily poured bottles, reduces plastic packaging and cuts down on water waste in manufacturing. It also enable consumers to use less bleach to achieve the same results, giving you more uses per ounce.
Dilution and usage instructions have changed for some uses, including the following instances:
-Laundry sanitization
-Disinfecting solution dosage on hard, nonporous surfaces
-Mold and mildew removal
-Disinfecting toilet bowls
-Hospital disinfection
For complete usage instructions, please reference the product label for instructions.
