<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001225208-20-014461.txt : 20201209
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001225208-20-014461
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20201207
FILED AS OF DATE:		20201209
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20201209

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			McDonald Richard T
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001833542

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-07151
		FILM NUMBER:		201378382

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1221 BROADWAY
		CITY:			OAKLAND
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94612

ISSUER:		

	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

	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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    <remarks>mcdonaldpoa.txt</remarks>

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        <signatureName>By Cheryl Brice, Attorney-in-Fact for</signatureName>
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<TEXT>


November 15, 2020


Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street N.W.
Washington, DC  20549

Ladies and Gentlemen:

This letter authorizes the following representatives of The Clorox Company,
acting singly, to execute and file with you on my behalf future Forms 3,
4 and 5 respecting my holdings of equity securities of The Clorox Company:

Angela Hilt, Vice President, Corporate Secretary & Deputy General Counsel
Jinho Joo, Director of Legal
Cheryl Brice, Assistant Secretary and Corporate & Securities Specialist
Tracy Tong, Senior Corporate Counsel


Sincerely,

/s/ Richard T. McDonald

Name:  Richard T. McDonald
Title:    SVP - Chief Product Supply Officer



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