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You need an alkali (base) to raise pH levels. But if you'd specified where you want to do the pH raising then we might have been able to tell you a specific chemical.

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Hydroxide and other (proton accepting) bases make water more alkaline, higher pH ( >7 - 14)

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For example hydroxides of alkali and alkaline earth metals.

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add base like NaOH or KOH

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