Disinfectants Household disinfectants generally contain bleaches such as chlorine or may be based on phenol, cresol or chloroxylenol. All of these are poisonous and corrosive. These are not toxic but can disrupt the balance of the micro organisms in the sewerage system.
Triethylene glycol is added to some antiseptic air sprays or purifiers.
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