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
This hinderance of nitrification by the presence of an excess of ammonium carbonate effectually prevents the nitrification of strong solutions of urine, in which, as already mentioned, ammonium carbonate is the first product of fermentation.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 470, January 3, 1885 by Various
The original residue is treated with a solution of ammonium carbonate, which dissolves arsenious acid and basic zinc sulphate, filtered, and united with the first filtrate.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 455, September 20, 1884 by Various
Probably, however, it is seldom wise to use ammonium carbonate.
From Disturbances of the Heart by Osborne, Oliver T. (Oliver Thomas)
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
