FORM 3
        	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
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                      	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	                      	

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Robb Stephen	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY)
10/5/2011 
	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

CLOROX CO /DE/ [CLX]	
(Last)        (First)        (Middle)

1221 BROADWAY	4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                            _____ 10% Owner
___ X ___ Officer (give title below)          _____ Other (specify below)
VP - Finance /	
(Street)

OAKLAND, CA 94612-1888       

(City)              (State)              (Zip)	5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person	

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned	
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)	
Common Stock  	3339.0000  	I  	By Trust  	

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)	
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YYYY)	3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)	
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares				
Stock Option (Right to Buy)  	9/15/2005   (1)	9/15/2014  	Common Stock  	11000.0000  	$53.8800  	D  	 	
Stock Option (Right to Buy)  	9/21/2006   (1)	9/21/2015  	Common Stock  	9700.0000  	$57.0000  	D  	 	
Stock Option (Right to Buy)  	9/15/2010   (1)	9/15/2019  	Common Stock  	21830.0000  	$57.2500  	D  	 	
Stock Option (Right to Buy)  	9/18/2008   (1)	9/18/2017  	Common Stock  	15400.0000  	$61.1600  	D  	 	
Stock Option (Right to Buy)  	9/19/2007   (1)	9/19/2016  	Common Stock  	11400.0000  	$61.5100  	D  	 	
Stock Option (Right to Buy)  	9/16/2009   (1)	9/16/2018  	Common Stock  	17980.0000  	$63.9500  	D  	 	
Stock Option (Right to Buy)  	9/14/2011   (1)	9/14/2020  	Common Stock  	22240.0000  	$66.4800  	D  	 	

Explanation of Responses:	
(  1) 	Option vests in 4 equal installments - 1/4 on each of the first, second, third and fourth anniversaries of the grant date.	

Remarks:
robb.txt	

Reporting Owners	
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships	
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other	
Robb Stephen
1221 BROADWAY
OAKLAND, CA 94612-1888			VP - Finance		

Signatures		
By Angela Hilt, Attorney-in-Fact for		10/13/2011	
** Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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October 7, 2011
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:
Laura Stein, Senior Vice President - General Counsel Angela Hilt, Vice President - Corporate Secretary & Associate General Counsel Cheryl Brice, Assistant Secretary
Scott Siamas, Corporate Counsel
Sincerely,

Name: Stephen Robb
Title: Vice President - Finance
The Clorox Company
P.O. Box 24305
Oakland, CA
94623-1305
(510) 271-7000
FAX: (510) 271-1652