DIY Baking Soda (Sodium Bicarbonate)
By DIY (Generic Chemical) · Alkalinity dosing · Alkalinity
Specs
ManufacturerDIY (Generic Chemical)
CategoryAlkalinity
FormPowder
Primary parameterAlkalinity
Affected parametersAlkalinity, pH
Recommended frequencyAs Needed
About DIY Baking Soda (Sodium Bicarbonate)
Plain baking soda raises alkalinity: 1 g per 100 L adds 0.333 dKH. Slightly lowers pH at first, then neutral — the gentle choice. The exact same chemistry sold in far more expensive bottles.
Reef-keeper notes
Plain baking soda raises alkalinity: 1 g per 100 L adds 0.333 dKH. Slightly lowers pH at first, then neutral — the gentle choice. The exact same chemistry sold in far more expensive bottles.
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