Hospital-Grade Disinfectant with Natural Insect Repellent

Sampson Citronella Defence is a premium hospital-grade disinfectant that combines powerful cleaning action with natural pest control. This unique triple-action formula cleans, sanitises, and deodorises while naturally keeping flies and bugs at bay—perfect for commercial kitchens, hospitality venues, healthcare facilities, and any environment where hygiene and pest control are essential.

Technical Specifications

• Product Code: CD005

• Brand: Sampson Chemical Products

• Classification: Hospital-Grade Disinfectant

• Active Ingredients: Surfactants with natural citronella oil and peppermint oil

• Fragrance: Fresh citronella and peppermint

• pH Level: Neutral (safe for most surfaces)

• Packaging Available: 5L, 20L

• Compliance: Hospital-grade formulation meeting Australian standards

Key Features & Benefits

✅ Triple-Action Formula - Cleans, sanitises, and deodorises in one application

✅ Hospital-Grade Disinfection - Effective against MRSA, E. coli, Salmonella, Pseudomonas, Influenza A/H1N1, and more

✅ Natural Insect Repellent - Citronella oil naturally deters flies, mosquitoes, and bugs without harsh chemicals

✅ Long-Lasting Fresh Fragrance - Natural peppermint oil provides clean scent and eliminates odours

✅ Versatile Surface Compatibility - Safe on plastic, wood, metal, painted surfaces, glass, stainless steel, and ceramics

✅ Non-Corrosive & Non-Staining - Won't damage surfaces when used as directed

Ideal Applications

Commercial & Hospitality: Restaurant kitchens, hotels, cafés, aged care facilities, childcare centres

Healthcare: Hospitals, medical clinics, dental surgeries, veterinary clinics

General Commercial: Offices, gyms, schools, public restrooms, retail spaces

Dilution Ratios & Usage

• Light Duty: 1:100 (10ml per litre)

• Medium Duty: 1:50 (20ml per litre)

• Heavy Duty/Hospital-Grade: 1:20 (50ml per litre)

Application:

• Pre-clean heavily soiled surfaces

• Dilute according to task requirement

• Apply generously using mop, cloth, or spray

• Allow 10 minutes contact time for disinfection

• Wipe or air dry - no rinsing required

Professional Cleaning Tips

For Maximum Effectiveness:

• Pre-clean visible dirt before disinfecting

• Allow 10 minutes wet contact time for proper disinfection

• Mix fresh solution for each cleaning session

• Use warm (not hot) water when diluting

Surface-Specific:

• Floors: Mop with diluted solution, no rinsing needed

• Walls: Spray and wipe top to bottom

• High-Touch Surfaces: Clean door handles, switches, handrails multiple times daily

• Food Prep Areas: Use 1:20 dilution with full contact time

Pest Control Benefits:

• Apply around outdoor furniture and bin areas to deter flies

• Use regularly in kitchen waste areas

• Safe for kennels, catteries, and vet clinics

Safety:

• Wear gloves and protective eyewear with concentrate

• Ensure adequate ventilation

• Store in cool, dry place away from sunlight

• Never mix with other chemicals

• Keep away from children and pets

Maintenance Schedule:

• High-traffic areas: 2-3 times daily

• Standard commercial: Daily cleaning, weekly deep disinfection

• Low-traffic: 2-3 times weekly

• Healthcare/Food service: Follow industry protocols

Why Choose Citronella Defence?

Unlike standard disinfectants, Citronella Defence provides ongoing protection through natural insect-repelling properties. Perfect for food service venues, healthcare facilities, and hospitality businesses requiring powerful disinfection with pleasant, non-clinical fragrance and natural pest deterrence.

Australian-made quality from Sampson Chemical Products—trusted in professional cleaning for over 30 years.

Storage & Shelf Life

• Shelf Life: 24 months when stored correctly

• Storage: Cool, dry place below 30°C in original container

• SDS available upon request

In Stock & Ready to Ship | Available in 5L, & 20L | Fast Australia-Wide Delivery