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Q. Dettol contains

JIPMERJIPMER 2014Chemistry in Everyday Life

Solution:

Dettol contains Chloroxylenol (comprises of $4.8 \%$ of dettol's total admixture) which is an antiseptic and disinfectant used for skin disinfection and cleaning surgical instruments, Terpineol which is a monoterpene alcohol that has been isolated from variety of sources such as cajuput oil, pine oil, and petotgrain oil. and isopropyl alcohol.