Ownership Submission
FORM 5
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
FRIEDMAN TULLY M
 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CLOROX CO /DE/ [CLX] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)

1221 BROADWAY		 3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year)
06/30/2005
(Street)


OAKLAND, CA 946121888		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting
(check applicable line)

_X_ Form Filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 06/30/2005   J(1) 1,000 A $ 0 3,300 I By Charitable Remainder Unitrust
Common Stock 06/30/2005   J(1) 1,000 D $ 0 8,200 I By Revocable Trust
Common Stock             20,000 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned at End of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
(A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Deferred Stock Units   03/31/2005   A(5) 297.67     (4)   (4) Common Stock
297.67
$ 62.99 11,915.05
D
 
Deferred Stock Units   05/13/2005   J(3) 58.06     (4)   (4) Common Stock
58.06
$ 57.46 11,973.11
D
 
Deferred Stock Units   06/30/2005   A(5) 336.5     (4)   (4) Common Stock
336.5
$ 55.72 12,309.61
D
 
Deferred Stock Units   08/13/2004   J(3) 52.85     (4)   (4) Common Stock
52.85
$ 51.42 10,117.57
D
 
Deferred Stock Units   09/30/2004   A(5) 445.59     (4)   (4) Common Stock
445.59
$ 53.3 10,563.16
D
 
Deferred Stock Units   11/15/2004   J(3) 50.77     (4)   (4) Common Stock
50.77
$ 56.18 10,613.93
D
 
Deferred Stock Units   12/31/2004   A(6) 632     (4)   (4) Common Stock
632
$ 55.38 11,245.93
D
 
Deferred Stock Units   12/31/2004   A(5) 318.17     (4)   (4) Common Stock
318.17
$ 58.93 11,564.1
D
 
Deferred Stock Units   02/15/2005   J(3) 53.28     (4)   (4) Common Stock
53.28
$ 60.77 11,617.38
D
 

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
FRIEDMAN TULLY M
1221 BROADWAY
OAKLAND, CA 946121888		   X      

Signatures

By: By Laura Stein, Attorney-in-Fact for 08/15/2005
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Transfer between Charitable Remainder Unitrust and Revocable Trust
(2) $0.00 Conversion Price
(3) Deferred Stock Units acquired through dividend reinvestment during the fiscal year pursuant to the Independent Directors' Stock-Based Compensation Plan.
(4) The Deferred Stock Units accrued pursuant to the Independent Directors' Stock-Based Compensation Plan will be settled 100% in Clorox stock upon the reporting person's retirement or other termination of service as a Director.
(5) Receipt of Deferred Stock Units in lieu of receipt of quarterly director's fee pursuant to the Independent Directors' Stock-Based Compensation Plan.
(6) Annual $10,000 award of Deferred Stock Units pursuant to the Independent Directors' Compensation Plan.

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