{"product_id":"seachem-prime-fresh-saltwater-conditioner-chlorine-remover-detoxifier-500-ml","title":"Seachem Prime Fresh \u0026 Saltwater Conditioner | Chlorine Remover \u0026 Detoxifier (500 ml)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose Seachem Prime for your aquarium?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeachem Prime is a complete, concentrated water conditioner designed for both freshwater and saltwater tanks. It targets common tap-water challenges—chlorine and chloramine—and works to support your tank’s biological filtration. Rooted in decades of hobbyist science, Prime blends practical dosing with the reliability you expect from a company led by experienced aquarists and scientists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does Prime do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePowerful treatment:\u003c\/strong\u003e a complete conditioner for fresh and saltwater setups that targets chlorine and chloramine upfront.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetoxifying action:\u003c\/strong\u003e neutralizes chlorine and chloramine immediately and permanently, giving your biofilter time to address ammonia, nitrite, and nitrate while they’re detoxified for 48 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetoxifier role:\u003c\/strong\u003e reduces the impact of ammonia, nitrite, and trace metals at typical tap-water levels, helping create a friendlier environment for your fish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use Prime\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor new or replacement water, add 1 capful (5 mL) per 200 L (50 US gallons). Best practice: add Prime to the new water first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor exceptionally high chloramine concentrations, a double dose may be used safely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor smaller volumes, use 2 drops per gallon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSafety note: in emergencies, a 5x dose can be used for both ammonia and nitrite. If water temperature is over 30°C (86°F) and chlorine or ammonia levels are low, consider a ½ dose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-world benefits and use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you’re preparing a new tank or performing routine water changes, Prime helps you manage chlorine, chloramine, and trace metals so your fish experience less immediate stress. The detoxification window offers your beneficial bacteria time to respond as you acclimate livestock, and the dosing options give you flexibility based on tank size and water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon scenarios include setting up a freshwater community tank, preparing a betta or tetra environment, or maintaining a saltwater system where trace metals can be a consideration. Prime’s combination of immediate removal and a 48-hour detoxification window makes it a versatile step in many routine tasks, from weekly changes to new-tank cycling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Seachem\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeachem has operated as a privately owned company rooted in hobbyist science for more than three decades. The team includes chemists and biologists who provide education and support, reflecting a philosophy that informed hobbyists make the best customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What does Seachem Prime do?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Prime removes chlorine and chloramine and detoxifies ammonia and nitrite for safer water conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I dose Seachem Prime?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Add 1 capful (5 mL) per 200 L of water; adjust with higher or lower dosing as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Seachem","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40566116548737,"sku":"B00025694O","price":51.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/4757\/3633\/files\/seachem-prime-bottle-front_c0ec8cae-8e10-453f-88c1-df1ae0768a34.jpg?v=1766046386","url":"https:\/\/petiva.ca\/products\/seachem-prime-fresh-saltwater-conditioner-chlorine-remover-detoxifier-500-ml","provider":"Petiva","version":"1.0","type":"link"}