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Description
Dr. Tim’s Aquatics Ammonium Chloride Solution for Cycling Aquariums 2 oz is a reliable, safe, and precise way to kickstart the nitrogen cycle in any freshwater, saltwater, or reef tank. This fish tank aquarium supplies essential contents 100% reagent-grade ammonium chloride with no chlorine, dyes, or unnecessary additives. It’s designed for fishless cycling, where just 4 drops per gallon provide 2 ppm of ammonia ideal for building a strong base of beneficial bacteria without harming fish. Each 2-oz bottle treats up to 300 gallons and works especially well when paired with Dr. Tim’s One & Only live nitrifying bacteria. This Dr. Tim’s Aquatics Ammonium Chloride Solution is completely odourless, dye-free, and comes with a dropper cap for easy, accurate dosing. Whether you’re starting a new tank or maintaining a clean, healthy cycle, it’s a smart and humane choice for responsible aquarists.
Key Benefits
Precise dosing: Easy 4-drop method for stable ammonia levels
Reagent-grade formula: No chlorine or additives
Supports fishless cycling: Boosts bacteria without live fish
Treats up to 300 gallons: A small bottle, big results
Trusted fish tank aquarium supplies: Ideal for all tank types
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INGREDIENTS ANALYSIS
Ammonium Chloride
Attributes & Specifications
Brand
Dr. Tim's Aquatics
Product Type
Ammonium Chloride Solution
Purpose
Fishless Aquarium Cycling
Cycle up to
100 gallons
safety & precautions
Keep Dr. Tim's Aquatics Ammonium Chloride Solution out of reach of children and pets.
Avoid ingestion, skin, or eye contact; it can irritate.
Use in well-ventilated areas to minimize inhalation of fumes.
Store away from extreme heat, moisture, and incompatible substances such as strong acids or bases.
Follow all label instructions carefully and consult a professional if unsure about product use or handling.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Use Dr. Tim's Aquatics Ammonium Chloride Solution to safely establish beneficial bacteria in new aquariums without fish.
Add drops of the solution as directed to achieve the desired ammonia concentration for cycling.
Use in conjunction with live nitrifying bacteria products like Dr. Tim's One & Only for effective cycling.
Repeat dosing according to the cycling protocol until the aquarium is fully cycled.
Store the bottle securely in a cool, dry place after each use to maintain product effectiveness.