<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001225208-22-007980.txt : 20220610
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001225208-22-007980
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20220601
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220610
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220610

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Ott Michael M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001931666

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-07151
		FILM NUMBER:		221010033

	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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        <footnote id="F1">Option vested in 4 equal installments -  1/4 on each of the first, second, third and fourth anniversaries of the grant date.</footnote>
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        <footnote id="F3">Option vests in 4 equal installments - 1/4 on each of the first and second anniversaries of the grant date and 1/4 on each of September 13, 2022 and 2023.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Option vests in 4 equal installments - 1/4 on each of October 5, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Option vests in 4 equal installments - 1/4 on the first anniversary of the grant date and 1/4 on each of September 13, 2022, 2023, and 2024.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>By Cheryl Brice, Attorney-in-Fact for</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2022-06-10</signatureDate>
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