Seachem Matrix Carbon 250ml
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Seachem Matrix Carbon is a premium activated carbon designed specifically for aquarium filtration, featuring unique spherical beads that optimize water flow and contact time. With its high macroporous surface area and exceptionally low phosphate leaching, it provides superior organic waste removal while maintaining stable pH levels in both freshwater and marine aquariums.
add_circle The Upside
- check Superior organic waste removal capacity compared to other carbons
- check Maintains stable pH levels with minimal impact on water chemistry
- check Long-lasting performance - 250ml treats 400L for several months
remove_circle The Downside
- close Higher cost than standard activated carbon products
- close Spherical shape may require specific filter bag or placement for optimal use
- close Bituminous coal-based (some aquarists prefer coconut shell alternatives)
Specifications & features
Key features
- check_circle Spherical bead design for optimal hydrodynamics and no packing
- check_circle Exceptionally low leachable phosphate content (lowest on market)
- check_circle High macroporous surface area (500-600 m²/cc) for maximum adsorption
- check_circle Minimal impact on pH due to low ash content
- check_circle Bituminous coal-based formulation for superior water filtration
Specifications
Density
0.49 g/cc
Iodine Number
1000
Mean Diameter
2.39 mm
Molasses Number
600
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