Washroom & Hygiene Areas
Bleach
Whitens white cottons, removes stains and cleans toilets, sinks and drains. 3.5 % available chlorine at manufacture.
Packs: 1 L, 5 L, 20 L
How to use
- Wear gloves; ventilate the room.
- Whitening laundry (white cottons only): 25 ml per 5 L of water, soak 10 minutes, rinse well.
- Toilets, sinks, drains: 50 ml in 5 L of water, apply, leave 10 minutes, rinse.
- NEVER mix with acids, toilet cleaners, ammonia or any other cleaner - it releases toxic chlorine gas.
| Use | Dilution | Note |
|---|---|---|
| White laundry | 30 ml per wash | |
| Floors & tiles | 1:100 · 50 ml / 5 L | |
| Toilets & drains | Neat, 10 min, flush |
Guide rates. Always follow the directions on your pack label.
- Suitable: ceramic, plastic, fabric_white
- Test a small area first: stainless, enamel
- Do not use on: aluminium, chrome, wood, stone, fabric_colour
Ingredients
Contains: < 5 % chlorine-based bleaching agent (sodium hypochlorite).
| Ingredient | INCI name | Function | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| WaterCAS 7732-18-5 | Aqua | Solvent / carrier | > 50 % |
| Sodium hypochlorite (bleach)CAS 7681-52-9 | Sodium Hypochlorite | Active: sodium hypochlorite | 15-30 % |
| pH adjuster (sodium hydroxide)CAS 1310-73-2 | Sodium Hydroxide | Stabiliser | < 1 % |
Listed in descending order of concentration. Fragrance allergens are declared where present above labelling thresholds.
Safety
Danger
- H290 May be corrosive to metals.
- H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- H400 Very toxic to aquatic life.
- H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
- P101 If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.
- P102 Keep out of reach of children.
- P234 Keep only in original packaging.
- P260 Do not breathe mist or spray.
- P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
- P280 Wear protective gloves and eye protection.
- P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
- P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water.
- P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor.
- P405 Store locked up.
- P273 Avoid release to the environment.
- P391 Collect spillage.
- P390 Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.
- P501 Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local municipal regulations.
Never mix
- Never mix with other cleaning products.
- Contact with acids (toilet/ descaling cleaners), ammonia or other cleaners liberates toxic chlorine/ chloramine gas. Never mix.
- Incompatible with: Acids and acidic cleaners (toilet/ descaling products), ammonia and ammonium salts, amines, reducing agents, metals (copper, nickel, iron, aluminium), organic materials.
First aid: Eyes
Rinse IMMEDIATELY with plenty of clean running water for at least 15 minutes, holding the eyelids open. Remove contact lenses if easy. Call the Poison Information Helpline 0861 555 777 or a doctor immediately; continue rinsing on the way.
First aid: Skin
Remove contaminated clothing immediately. Rinse skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention if burns or pain persist.
First aid: If swallowed
Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Give 1-2 glasses of water to drink if the person is conscious. Call 0861 555 777 or a doctor immediately.
First aid: If inhaled
Remove to fresh air; keep at rest. If breathing is difficult or symptoms persist, get medical attention. Chlorine gas exposure (product mixed with acid): call 112 and get medical help.
- Protective equipment
- Chemical splash goggles and nitrile/ neoprene gloves; apron for bulk.
- Storage
- Store cool (below 25 °C), upright, in the original opaque container, out of sunlight. Use within 6 months. Keep out of reach of children.
- Spills
- Soak up with sand or earth (no sawdust); collect, then rinse the area with plenty of water. Keep large spills out of drains.
- Disposal
- Empty, rinse and recycle the container. Dispose of unwanted product through a licensed waste contractor or as your municipality allows.
- Transport
- UN1791 Hypochlorite Solution, Class 8, PG III
Poison information: 0861 555 777 (24 h) · Emergency: 112 (mobile) or 10177 (ambulance). Take the pack or label with you.
Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
Our 16-section Safety Data Sheet (SANS 11014) for this product is being finalised by our chemist. Request a copy on WhatsApp and we send it as soon as it is issued.
Batch quality record
Enter the batch number printed on your pack (near the barcode or on the cap/neck) to see its Certificate of Analysis.
Video guide
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Order & refills
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Information for professional and household users. Always read the label before use. Dilution rates are guide rates - follow the directions on your pack. Safety Data Sheets follow SANS 11014 and are published here once signed off by our chemist.