Algaecides in Curacao Port - Water Treatment

Algaecides are chemicals used to control or eliminate algae in water treatment systems. They help maintain water clarity and prevent algal blooms in pools, ponds, and reservoirs. Proper dosing ensures effective treatment while minimizing harm to aquatic ecosystems.

Size: Varies (liquid, powder, or tablet forms; typically 1-5 gallons for liquids, 1-50 lbs for powders, 1-10 cm for tablets)

Grade: Industrial, agricultural, or residential (EPA-approved for water treatment)

Viscosity: 1-500 cP (for liquid formulations, depending on concentration)

Buoyancy: Neutral to slightly buoyant (tablets may float before dissolving)

Material: Active ingredients (e.g., copper sulfate, polyquats, peroxides) in inert carriers (water, solvents, or binders)

pH Range: 5-9 (varies by formulation)

Solubility: Water-soluble (powders/liquids) or slow-release (tablets)

Density: 1.0-1.5 g/cm³ (liquid), 0.5-1.2 g/cm³ (powder/tablets)

Application: Pools, ponds, wastewater (dosage: 0.1-10 ppm)

Shelf Life: 1-3 years (storage in cool, dry conditions)