Chemistry · Phenols: Acidic nature, electrophilic substitution reactions, halogenation, nitration and sulphonation, Reimer Tiemann reaction

The antiseptic present in Dettol is:

The antiseptic present in Dettol is:

  • A. Codeine
  • B. Chloroxylenol
  • C. Bithional
  • D. None of these

Step-by-step solution

Dettol contains chloroxylenol as its active antiseptic ingredient. Codeine is a pain reliever, and bithional is also an antiseptic but not in Dettol.
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