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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Apr 11.
Published in final edited form as: Syst Biol Reprod Med. 2010 Jun;56(3):236–245. doi: 10.3109/19396361003674879
ASW (grams per liter) CaFSW: (grams per liter)
NaCl: 28.32 NaCl: 26.5
KCl: 0.77 KCl: 0.7
MgCl2-6H2O: 5.41 MgSO4-7H2O: 11.9
MgSO4-7H2O: 7.13 NaHCO3: 0.5
CaCl2: 1.18 pH 8.0
NaHCO3: 0.2
pH 8.0 CaFSW should be made in plastic bottles as calcium can leach out of glassware.