{"product_id":"aqua-clean-acid-drop-buffer","title":"Aqua Clean - Acid Drop Buffer","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"240\" data-end=\"595\"\u003eAqua Clean Drop Buffer is a specially formulated calcium magnesium granular media designed to safely and efficiently raise acidic aquarium water to a stable neutral pH range. It works quickly to correct low pH conditions while maintaining long-term stability, making it ideal for freshwater aquariums that require consistent and balanced water parameters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"597\" data-end=\"802\"\u003eUnlike products that excessively raise pH, Aqua Clean Drop Buffer gently adjusts and maintains pH within the optimal neutral range, ensuring a safe and healthy environment for fish and beneficial bacteria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"820\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"820\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"931\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"931\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"857\"\u003epH Adjustment \u0026amp; Stabilization\u003c\/strong\u003e – Raises acidic water (pH 4.0–4.5) to a neutral range of \u003cstrong data-start=\"915\" data-end=\"929\"\u003epH 7.0–7.2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"1006\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"1006\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"957\"\u003eFast Acting Formula\u003c\/strong\u003e – Adjusts pH within approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"1004\"\u003e12 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1098\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1098\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1042\"\u003eMaintains Long-Term Stability\u003c\/strong\u003e – Continuously helps keep pH within the neutral range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1099\" data-end=\"1202\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1202\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003eSafe for Freshwater Fish\u003c\/strong\u003e – Does not cause sudden pH spikes common with other buffering products\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1312\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1205\" data-end=\"1312\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1205\" data-end=\"1233\"\u003eNon-Toxic \u0026amp; 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