What are you using to make N03 solution for dosing??

[Carz]

Looking to see what you are using to make your own solution for dosing nitrates.

 

[cabinet pumper123]

?? Why are you dosing nitrates, dont u need remove them??

 

[jda]

Sodium Nitrate
Potassium Nitrate
Ammonium Chloride - Nitrogen, not Nitrate
Ammonium Bicarbonate - Nitrogen, not Nitrate

Dr. RHF talks about the stuff linked here:

DIY Chemistry Archive

I thought it would be useful to have an archive of DIY chemistry methods. I'll add to it as things come up. Calcium and Alkalinity DIY method comparison https://www.reef2reef.com/threads/randy-recommended-diy-two-part-recipes.984604/ Three Part using Sodium Hydroxide (including Balling Part...

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[Randy Holmes-Farley Verified Community Expert]

I recommend food grade materials sicne they are inexpensive and carry a food grade that hobby products generally do not.

All of jda's list are good, except I wouldn't recommend potassium nitrate unless you know that you need potassium as it raises potassium a lot.