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1. What are the main constituents of dettol?

2. What is tincture of iodine? What is its use?

3. Name the substance which can be used as an antiseptic as well as disinfectant.

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1. Chloroxylenol and terpineol.

2. A 2-3% solution of iodine in alcohol water mixture is called tincture of iodine. It is used as an antiseptic.

3. Phenol can be used as an antiseptic as well as a disinfectant. 0.2% solution of phenol is used as an antiseptic and 1% solution of phenol is used as disinfectant.

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