Terpeniol and chloroxylenol are the compounds of which of the following classes?
Correct answer: A. Disinfectant
- A. Disinfectant
- B. Chemosterilant
- C. Tranquillisers
- D. Plant growth hormones
Explanation
The combination of chloroxylenol and terpineol is the active formulation for the well-known antiseptic disinfectant Dettol. They work together to kill a broad spectrum of microorganisms.
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