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Cleansing compositions for cleaning and/or disinfecting surfaces such as hard surfaces are provided.

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What is claimed is: 1. A liquid cleansing and disinfecting composition in a concentrated form for dilution before use comprising sodium lauryl sulfate, citric acid, ammonium hydroxide, and thyme oil, wherein between 6 and 7 percent by weight, or between 1.5 and 2.5 percent on an active basis, of sa

What is claimed is: 1. A liquid cleansing and disinfecting composition in a concentrated form for dilution before use comprising sodium lauryl sulfate, citric acid, ammonium hydroxide, and thyme oil, wherein between 6 and 7 percent by weight, or between 1.5 and 2.5 percent on an active basis, of said liquid cleansing and disinfecting composition comprises said sodium lauryl sulfate, wherein between 3 and 5 percent of said liquid cleansing and disinfecting composition comprises said citric acid by weight, wherein between 0.7 and 0.8 percent, or between 0.2 and 0.23 percent on an ammonia basis, of said liquid cleansing and disinfecting composition comprises said ammonium hydroxide by weight, and wherein between 0.15 and 0.25 percent of said composition comprises said thyme oil by weight, wherein said liquid cleansing and disinfecting composition remains homogeneous for a period of at least 12 months when stored at 20° C. or for a period of at least three months when stored at 40° C. 2. A ready-to-use liquid cleansing and disinfecting composition comprising sodium lauryl sulfate, citric acid, ammonium hydroxide, and thyme oil, wherein between 3 and 3.5 percent by weight, or between 0.75 and 1.25 percent on an active basis, of said ready-to-use liquid cleansing and disinfecting composition comprises said sodium lauryl sulfate, wherein between 1.5 and 2.5 percent of said ready-to-use liquid cleansing and disinfecting composition comprises said citric acid by weight, wherein between 0.35 and 0.4 percent, or between 0.1 and 0.12 percent on an ammonia basis, of said ready-to-use liquid cleansing and disinfecting composition comprises said ammonium hydroxide by weight, and wherein between 0.075 and 0.125 percent of said ready-to-use liquid cleansing and disinfecting composition comprises said thyme oil by weight, wherein said ready-to-use liquid cleansing and disinfecting composition remains homogeneous for a period of at least 12 months when stored at 20° C. or for a period of at least three months when stored at 40° C. 3. A liquid cleansing and disinfecting composition in a concentrated form for dilution before use comprising sodium lauryl sulfate, citric acid, trisodium citrate dihydrate, and thymol, wherein between 5 and 7 percent of said liquid cleansing and disinfecting composition comprises said sodium lauryl sulfate by weight, wherein between 9 and 10 percent of said liquid cleansing and disinfecting composition comprises said citric acid by weight, wherein between 4 and 5 percent of said liquid cleansing and disinfecting composition comprises said trisodium citrate dihydrate by weight, and wherein between 0.5 and 1 percent of said liquid cleansing and disinfecting composition comprises said thymol by weight, wherein said liquid cleansing and disinfecting composition remains homogeneous for a period of at least 12 months when stored at 20° C. or for a period of at least three months when stored at 40° C. 4. A ready-to-use liquid cleansing and disinfecting composition comprising sodium lauryl sulfate, citric acid, trisodium citrate dihydrate, and thymol, wherein between 0.8 and 1.2 percent of said ready-to-use liquid cleansing and disinfecting composition comprises said sodium lauryl sulfate by weight, wherein between 1 and 2 percent of said ready-to-use liquid cleansing and disinfecting composition comprises said citric acid by weight, wherein between 0.5 to 0.7 percent of said ready-to-use liquid cleansing and disinfecting composition comprises said trisodium citrate dihydrate by weight, and wherein between 0.04 to 0.06 percent of said ready-to-use liquid cleansing and disinfecting composition comprises said thymol by weight, wherein said ready-to-use liquid cleansing and disinfecting composition remains homogeneous for a period of at least 12 months when stored at 20° C. or for a period of at least three months when stored at 40° C.