{"product_id":"seachem-laboratories-reef-buffer-aquarium-water-treatment-1ea-8-8-oz","title":"Seachem Laboratories Reef Buffer Aquarium Water Treatment 1ea\/8.8 oz","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSeachem Laboratories Reef Buffer Aquarium Water Treatment 1ea\/8.8 oz\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-size-base a-color-secondary\"\u003eSize:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"inline-twister-expanded-dimension-text-size_name\" class=\"a-size-base a-color-base inline-twister-dim-title-value a-text-bold\"\u003e250 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"productOverview_feature_div\" class=\"celwidget\" data-feature-name=\"productOverview_petsOnly\" data-csa-c-type=\"widget\" data-csa-c-content-id=\"productOverview_petsOnly\" data-csa-c-slot-id=\"productOverview_feature_div\" data-csa-c-asin=\"B0002DGMF2\" data-csa-c-is-in-initial-active-row=\"false\" data-csa-c-id=\"cmzf8w-udyxiy-xdiic1-xtm81s\" 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class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eRaises pH to 8.3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eRaises pH and carbonate alkalinity together\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003epK (8.6) allows for greater pH stability in a reef system where the bioload is significantly more than in a fish only system\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"celwidget aplus-module launchpad-brand-description-left aplus-standard\" data-csa-c-type=\"widget\" data-csa-c-slot-id=\"dp_desktop_aplus_launchpad-brand-description-left_div\" data-csa-c-content-id=\"aplus_launchpad-brand-description-left\" data-csa-c-id=\"6eqbs9-9jnqki-xzv1ju-6sdoh1\" data-cel-widget=\"aplus-launchpad-brand-description-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section launchpad-module launchpad-module-brand-description-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section launchpad-text-left-justify\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen used as directed Reef Buffer will raise the pH of your reef system to 8.3 without fear of accidentally overshooting the pH to a dangerous level. Whereas competing products simply use sodium bicarbonate, Reef Buffer is made with a blend of carbonate and bicarbonate salts. This blend of salts results in Reef Buffer yielding a pK of roughly 8.6 in saltwater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pK of a buffering agent is equivalent to the pH around which that buffer most strongly buffers. One would presume, then, that the pK of a saltwater buffer should be 8.3; however, the multitude of organic acids produced by the inhabitants of a reef system forces pH downward to a much greater degree than in a non-reef, marine system. A buffer with a pK of 8.3 would end up yielding a pH more in the range of 8.0-8.2. Reef Buffer's higher pK (8.6) allows for greater pH stability in a reef system where the bioload is significantly more than in a fish only system. Competing products are not designed specifically for the reef environment, so their pK is too low (in most cases, pK 8.3). 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