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.
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What can you say of the use of ammonia and ammonium carbonate for softening waters?
From Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value by Harry Snyder
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
The brown color is due to the impurities, ammonium carbonate being one of these.
From Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value by Harry Snyder
The Nitro-bacteria are smaller, finer and quite different from the nitroso-bacteria, and are incapable of attacking and utilizing ammonium carbonate.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" by Various