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Field studies, technical notes, and application guides on JC 9465, reactive oxygen species, biofilm, and agriculture and industrial water treatment.

The Jenfitch blog collects field studies, technical notes, and application guides on JC 9465, reactive oxygen species, biofilm, and agricultural and industrial water treatment. Articles are grouped by research, industrial, wastewater, disinfection, cooling towers, oil and gas, and agriculture, covering topics from EPA FIFRA and USDA organic approval to sludge bulking and foam control.

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Research

JC 9465 Earns EPA FIFRA and USDA Organic Approval

Jenfitch has obtained both EPA FIFRA and USDA Organic Standard (7 CFR Part 205) approval for JC 9465, clearing the way for use across organic and conventional agricultural operations alike.

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Research

What Is ROS — and How It Cuts Treatment Costs

Jenfitch, Inc. of Walnut Creek, CA developed JC 9465, an advanced oxidant that uses mineral oxychloride technology to generate reactive oxygen species (ROS).

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Research

Mineral Oxychloride vs. Chlorine Dioxide

Mineral oxychloride reagents represent a second-generation advanced oxidation process, delivering disinfection, biofilm removal, and residual protection compared with conventional oxidants such as chlorine dioxide.

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Research

Nature's Cleaners: Exploring Biosurfactants for Water Treatment

Nature has its own cleaning power, and in California, where water conservation is vital, we are constantly seeking innovative solutions.

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Industrial

Industrial Water Treatment: A Key to Sustainable Manufacturing

Industrial water treatment in California has become a crucial aspect of sustainable manufacturing processes.

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Industrial

How JC 9465 Removes Biofilm and Boosts Efficiency

JC 9465 is a new strong oxidizer that generates reactive oxygen species (ROS) to remove biofilm and improve system efficiency in water treatment.

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Wastewater

Knocking Down Foam in Wastewater with JC 9465

Foam is one of the most stubborn operational challenges in wastewater treatment.

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Wastewater

Eliminating Filamentous Sludge Bulking with JC 9465

Sludge bulking is one of the most persistent challenges in small and mid-sized treatment plants, especially when seasonal shifts move the F/M ratio, the N/P ratio, and temperature all at once.

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Disinfection

JC 9465: A Powerful Algaecide and Biocide

Jenfitch's EPA-registered product JC 9465 is an algaecide and biocide that can help improve water quality in countless applications.

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Disinfection

Legionellosis: Breaking the Chain of Infection

Legionellosis remains one of the most dangerous waterborne threats in modern building and industrial water systems.

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Disinfection

Advanced Oxidation for Pool, Hot Tub & Spa Sanitation

Advanced oxidation processes (AOP) are changing how swimming pools, hot tubs, and spas are sanitized.

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Cooling Towers

JC 9465 as a Biofilm Biodispersant in Cooling Systems

Biofilms, colonies of microbial cells and the extracellular polymers they produce, are a critical but often underestimated factor in industrial water treatment.

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Cooling Towers

JC 9465: Microbial Control for Power Generation

JC 9465 is an oxidizing biocide that is transforming microbial control for power generation.

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Industrial

Enhancing Ozone Systems with Reactive Oxygen Species

Jenfitch's JC 9465 is a mineral oxychloride-based oxidant that generates reactive oxygen species (ROS); it is NSF/ANSI Standard 60 certified, as is JC 9450, up to 84 mg/L.

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Oil & Gas

JC 9465 as a Paraffin Inhibitor in Oilfield Water

JC 9465 is a paraffin inhibitor for oilfield applications that restores and enhances flow assurance in water systems.

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Oil & Gas

Next-Generation Wet Scrubbing: Removing H₂S with ROS

A Houston, TX investigation demonstrated complete H₂S removal from natural gas using JC 9465 ROS, a new mineral oxychloride compound that generates Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS).

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Agriculture

ROS: A Game-Changer for Agriculture

JC 9465 generates reactive oxygen species through mineral oxychloride compounds, engineered to improve profits and safety across the agriculture industry.

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Agriculture

Citrus Greening Controlled with ROS: Field Results

Since 2019 Florida has lost more than 75% of its citrus to huanglongbing (HLB), with orange production down about 75% and grapefruit about 85%.

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Agriculture

Controlling Powdery Mildew in California Vineyards

In California's sun-soaked vineyards, where the wine and table grape industries are cornerstones of the state's agricultural economy, powdery mildew remains a relentless adversary.

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Agriculture

Cutting Sour Rot in Wine Grapes with ROS

During 2023, Sawtooth Ag Research of Selma, CA tested JC 9465, a mineral oxychloride disinfectant, on wine grapes and cut sour rot in half while sharply increasing crop yield.

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Agriculture

ROS vs. Xylella: A Florida Field Study

A field study with GreenAgri Solutions, LLC in Florida tested JC 9465, a mineral oxychloride disinfectant, against the bacteria affecting fruit trees.

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Agriculture

Improving Food Safety and Product Quality with JC 9465

Food safety and product quality are inseparable in modern produce handling.

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Research

Goleta Water District Evaluates JC 9465 for THM Reduction

The Goleta Water District is evaluating JC 9465 as a means of reducing trihalomethane formation while maintaining compliance with drinking-water standards.

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