Virkon® Aquatic is a concentrated disinfectant powder that when mixed with water forms a powerful cleaning and disinfecting solution with efficacy against fish viruses, bacteria, fungi, and molds.
Virkon® Aquatic is the ultimate disinfectant for use in fish culture operations. It is independently proven to be highly effective against significant aquatic pathogens and is used around the world. Virkon® Aquatic is effective on viruses, bacteria, fungi and mold, efficacy information can be viewed on the product label. Virkon® Aquatic solutions are fast acting, colorless, fragrance free and non-irritating, which makes it the ultimate disinfectant for use in Aquatic applications. The ingredients have been carefully selected for their ability to degrade quickly within the environment.
Who is Using Virkon® Aquatic to reduce the spread of disease?
How long does Virkon® Aquatic solution remain active? – Virkon® Aquatic solutions are colorless, odorless, and will gradually loose activity over time. The Virkon® Aquatic label states that solutions are stable for at least 7 days. The actual solution life can vary and will be reduced by exposure to organics and UV light.
What is the difference between Virkon® Aquatic and Virkon-S? Virkon® Aquatic was first made available in the USA in May of 2007 and it is specifically designed for use in fish culture while Virkon-S is designed for use in the production of poultry, swine, and other types of agriculture. Virkon® Aquatic does not contain an indicator dye or perfume as found in Virkon-S. The dye and perfume have been removed to make the product more suitable for use around fish and other aquatic life. Virkon® Aquatic has a formulation based on the same active ingredients as Virkon-S but with inert ingredients that are designed for use in aquatic applications. There are also important EPA labeling differences between Virkon®Aquatic and Virkon-S. The EPA approved label for Virkon® Aquatic contains expanded aquaculture claims and applications and is approved for use in aquaculture. Virkon-S is no longer recommended for use in aquaculture and its label will no longer carry EPA approval for aquaculture claims.
Available Sizes within the USA: 10lb Tub
Available Sizes within Canada: 10kg Pail
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