No-Chlor™ DeChlorination Grade
Calcium Thiosulfate Solution (CTS)
VS. Ascorbic Acid (AA)
Amount of chemical required to neutralize ONE POUND of chlorine
Calcium Thiosulfate: 0.4 gallons Ascorbic Acid: 2.5 pounds
             
Cost difference:  Calcium Thiosulfate Solution VS. Ascorbic Acid


Insert your current cost for Ascorbic Acid and Calcium Thiosulfate in the cells above to determine your savings if you change to Calcium Thiosulfate as your dechlorination chemical of choice. 
If you do not have a current cost for calcium thiosulfate call Measurement Technologies at 877-889-8482 or email us for a quote from our contact page.  If your equipment does not allow the use of CTS, call Measurement Technologies for information about our trade-in program.
 
If you are comparing CTS to AA to neutralize the same amount of chlorine:
8.8  gallons of CTS equals 55 pounds of ascorbic acid.
4.2  gallons of CTS  equals 140 ascorbic acid TABLETS.
Amount of chlorine can you neutralize with the following amount of dechlorination chemical:
One gallon of Calcium Thiosulfate Solution: 2.5 pounds
Five gallons of Calcium Thiosulfate Solution: 12.5 pounds
Fifty-Five gallons of Calcium Thiosulfate Solution: 137.5 pounds
  55 lbs. (25Kg) of Ascorbic Acid (granular/powder): 22.0 pounds  
       
140 Ascorbic Acid Tablets (3oz. Active ingredient): 0.5 pounds