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What reactions can benzyl alcohol and d-limonene in Dettol Liquid (chloroxylenol) cause?

Name: What reactions can benzyl alcohol and d-limonene in Dettol Liquid (chloroxylenol) cause?
Published: 2026-11-08T01:42:43.154Z

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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In Dettol Liquid (chloroxylenol), benzyl alcohol may cause allergic reactions and mild local irritation, while d-limonene may cause allergic reactions.

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Dettol LiquidReckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use · Version 6Document updated 14 June 2021

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