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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001206774-18-001054
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180402
ITEM INFORMATION:		Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180402
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180402

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CLOROX CO /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000021076
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SPECIALTY CLEANING, POLISHING AND SANITATION PREPARATIONS [2842]
		IRS NUMBER:				310595760
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-07151
		FILM NUMBER:		18729683

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		THE CLOROX COMPANY
		STREET 2:		1221 BROADWAY
		CITY:			OAKLAND
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94612-1888
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5102717000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P.O. BOX 24305
		CITY:			OAKLAND
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94612-1305
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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><B><FONT size=5 face="Times New Roman">UNITED STATES<BR></FONT></B><B><FONT size=5 face="Times New Roman">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR></FONT></B><FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman">Washington, D.C. 20549<BR>____________________</FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><B><FONT size=5 face="Times New Roman">FORM 8-K</FONT></B></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman">CURRENT REPORT<BR></FONT><FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman">Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 2, 2018</FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><FONT size=5 face="Times New Roman">THE CLOROX COMPANY<BR></FONT><FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</FONT></P>
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   <TD width="33%" noWrap align=center><FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman">(State or other jurisdiction of</FONT></TD>
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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><B><FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman">1221 Broadway, Oakland, California 94612-1888<BR></FONT></B><FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman">(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)</FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><B><FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman">(510) 271-7000<BR></FONT></B><FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman">(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)</FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><B><FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman">Not applicable<BR></FONT></B><FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman">(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)</FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left"><FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman">Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:</FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left"><FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman">[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 Under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left"><FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman">[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left"><FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman">[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left"><FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman">[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left"><FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.12b-2).</FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left"><FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman">Emerging growth company&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#9744; </FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left"><FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman">If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#9744; </FONT></P>
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<B><FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman">Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets</FONT></B></P>
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<FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman">On April 2, 2018, The Clorox Company (the &#147;Company&#148;) completed its previously announced acquisition of all the outstanding interests of Nutranext, LLC and New NeoCell, LLC, a health and wellness company based in Sunrise, Florida, which manufactures and markets leading dietary supplement brands in the retail and e-commerce channels as well as in its direct-to-consumer business (&#147;New NeoCell&#148; and together with Nutranext, LLC, &#147;Nutranext&#148;), by the Company&#146;s subsidiary ReNew Life Holdings Corporation (&#147;ReNew Life&#148;). The Company acquired Nutranext pursuant to a unit purchase agreement, dated as of March 10, 2018, by and among ReNew Life, Nutranext Holdings, LLC, NeoCell Holding Company, LLC and the Company, solely in the capacity as parent guarantor (the &#147;Unit Purchase Agreement&#148;). Pursuant to the Unit Purchase Agreement, the Company paid &#36;700 million in cash to acquire Nutranext.</FONT></P>
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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><B><FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman">SIGNATURES</FONT></B></P>
<P STYLE="text-align: left; text-indent: 15pt"><FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</FONT></P>
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   <TD width="50%" noWrap align=left><FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman">Date: April 2, 2018</FONT></TD>
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   <TD style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid" width="49%" noWrap align=left><FONT size=2 face="Times New Roman">/s/ Laura Stein</FONT></TD></TR>
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