ammonium carbonate
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A dozen cleaning agents were proposed before the restorers settled on a solution of distilled water and 25% ammonium carbonate.
From Time Magazine Archive
What can you say of the use of ammonia and ammonium carbonate for softening waters?
From Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value by Snyder, Harry
The strongest solution in which nitrification has at present commenced contained ammonium carbonate equivalent to 368 milligrammes of nitrogen per liter.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 470, January 3, 1885 by Various
The gypsum neutralises the alkalinity of nitrifying solutions by converting the alkaline ammonium carbonate into neutral ammonium sulphate, the calcium carbonate being precipitated.
From Manures and the principles of manuring by Aikman, Charles Morton
Formerly the washing was effected in stale urine, which owed its detergent properties mainly to the presence of ammonium carbonate.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" by Various
