FamilyGuard vs Solbac: Which Disinfectant Spray Should You Buy?

A non-alcohol aerosol with a registered disinfectant claim against an alcohol spray whose listing is about odour: which one suits you, from what the listings state?

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On this page 5 sections
  1. Quick verdict
  2. Head-to-head summary
  3. Criterion by criterion
  4. Evidence and limits
  5. Want more choices?

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FamilyGuard Disinfectant Room & Multi-Surface Spray Aerosol Fresh Floral 280ml (SC Johnson Official Store)

Best for a non-alcohol spray from an official store

FamilyGuard Disinfectant Room & Multi-Surface Spray Aerosol Fresh Floral 280ml (SC Johnson Official Store)

78/100

3.9

โ‚ฑ361 โ‚ฑ128.93 per 100 ml

ShopeeLazada
Solbac Disinfectant Spray Fresh Linen 400g (Consumer Care Products Inc.)

Cheapest per gram of the sprays that list their size in grams

Solbac Disinfectant Spray Fresh Linen 400g (Consumer Care Products Inc.)

75/100

3.8

โ‚ฑ399 โ‚ฑ99.75 per 100 g

ShopeeLazada

Quick verdict

Overall pick FamilyGuard Disinfectant Room & Multi-Surface Spray Aerosol Fresh Floral 280ml (SC Johnson Official Store)

FamilyGuard scores higher overall (78 vs 75): its listing matches what it is registered as, a disinfectant, and the registry lists a non-alcohol active ingredient. Solbac makes plainer claims and costs less per 100 g, but its listing talks only about odour and fabrics and never mentions killing germs.

Choose FamilyGuard if

You want a spray that is registered and described as a disinfectant, with a quaternary ammonium rather than alcohol active ingredient (per the FDA household record), and you accept that the listing gives no directions or contact time.

Choose Solbac if

You want a Philippines-made alcohol spray mainly for odour and fabrics at the lower price per 100 g, and you will read the can before using it to disinfect anything.

The overall pick follows the weighted Wellness Picks score (78 vs 75 out of 100), not the number of criteria won below.

Head-to-head summary

78 / 100
Wellness Picks score
75 / 100
Best for a non-alcohol spray from an official store
Best for
Cheapest per gram of the sprays that list their size in grams
โ‚ฑ361 (โ‚ฑ128.93 per 100 ml)
Price checked
โ‚ฑ399 (โ‚ฑ99.75 per 100 g)
Exact FDA household record for the Fresh Floral variant, valid to March 2029
Key strength
Lowest price per 100 g among the gram-sized sprays
No directions or contact time on the listing
Key limitation
Listing never says how to disinfect
FamilyGuard disinfectant ROOM AND MULTISURFACE AEROSOL, Fresh Floral, HUHSR-20260318-00021 (S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc., ready to use, valid to 18 March 2029); no advisory found
FDA status
Solbac Disinfectant Spray, HUHSR-20250130-00011 (Consumer Care Products, Incorporated, ready to use, valid to 30 January 2028); Fresh Linen is a listed variant; no advisory found
280 ml aerosol; Fresh Floral; for toilet bowls, washbasins, doorknobs, kitchen and garbage cans, closets, a "room with sick people"
Specifications stated
400 g (also 300 g); three scents (Lavender Mist, Citrus & Greens, Fresh Linen); for the air and soft surfaces such as pillows, sofas, curtains and fabrics
"Kills 99.9% of viruses, bacteria, and fungi"; "kills H1N1 virus"; "regular air fresheners do not have this antimicrobial action"; "safe for the environment with pets"
Claims
"3-in-1 action partner that eliminates tough odors, instantly freshens the air, and leaves a lasting, pleasant scent"
No directions, spray distance or contact time; no precautions or storage advice
Missing
No directions, no precautions, no flammability warning
SC Johnson Official Store (Shopee Mall): joined 2020, 369K followers, 100% response; 4.94 stars from 678 ratings on this listing, about 1K sold
Seller
Consumer Care Products Inc. (Shopee Mall): joined 2021, 16.6K followers, 100% response; 4.95 stars from 1,534 ratings on this listing, about 9K sold

Rows come from each product’s record and from the guide that ranks both. Prices checked 2026-10-23. We did not use or test either product.

Criterion by criterion

Where the evidence is not strong enough to call a winner, we say so.

What you will care about when choosing

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Price per 100 (different units)Not enough evidence
?

FamilyGuard is priced per 100 ml (โ‚ฑ361 for 280 ml, โ‚ฑ128.93) and Solbac per 100 g (โ‚ฑ399 for 400 g, โ‚ฑ99.75). A spray's ml and g cannot be converted from the listings, so we do not call this one.

Evidence: Shopee prices checked in our disinfectant spray guide.

TIE
Directions or contact time statedTie
TIE

Neither listing gives directions, a spraying distance or a contact time.

Evidence: Both Shopee listings, as read for our guide.

WINS
No alcohol in the active ingredient

The FDA record lists a quaternary ammonium compound and triethylene glycol for FamilyGuard and ethyl alcohol for Solbac. Neither listing states its ingredients.

Evidence: FDA household register entries HUHSR-20260318-00021 (FamilyGuard) and HUHSR-20250130-00011 (Solbac).

TIE
Safety information on the listingTie
TIE

Neither listing gives precautions; Solbac, which lists ethyl alcohol, gives no flammability warning.

Evidence: Both Shopee listings, as read for our guide.

From our weighted scoring

24TIE
Provenance and registration25 ptsTie
24TIE

24 vs 24 out of 25 points.

12WINS
Listing disclosure20 pts
6

12 vs 6 out of 20 points.

13
Claims honesty20 pts
16WINS

13 vs 16 out of 20 points.

8WINS
Consistency10 pts
5

8 vs 5 out of 10 points.

15TIE
Seller record15 ptsTie
14TIE

15 vs 14 out of 15 points.

6
Value10 pts
10WINS

6 vs 10 out of 10 points.

Final result

FamilyGuard3rounds won
VS
Solbac2rounds won

Ties: 4  ยท  Not enough evidence to call: 1

๐Ÿ† Wellness Picks pickFamilyGuardWeighted score 78 vs 75 out of 100

Rounds count every row equally. The weighted Wellness Picks score does not, and it decides the pick. On the scoring axes, a lead of at least 10% of the axis points counts as a round won.

Evidence and limits

  • FamilyGuard: listing checked 2026-10-23; registration HUHSR-20260318-00021.
  • Solbac: listing checked 2026-10-23; registration HUHSR-20250130-00011.
  • We compare what each listing and the FDA record state; we did not use or test either product.
  • Not compared: how well either spray works, contact time, scent and spray distance. FamilyGuard is an aerosol priced per ml and Solbac per g, so their prices per 100 are not directly comparable.
  • FamilyGuard's exact Fresh Floral record (HUHSR-20260318-00021) runs to 18 March 2029; Solbac's (HUHSR-20250130-00011) to 30 January 2028. Other scents of both brands have their own records, so check the variant you buy.
  • The germ-kill wording on the FamilyGuard listing ("kills 99.9% of viruses, bacteria, and fungi") is the seller's claim with no test on the page.
  • Prices change; a price change does not change a score unless we re-score the product. This is general information, not medical advice.
  • Fact-checked and reviewed by WellnessPicks team on 2026-10-25.

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How we score

  • FDA number looked up on the official record
  • Listing read line by line, label included
  • No brand pays to be ranked

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