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
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 reagents in common use are acetic acid; magnesium chloride, used for a glue employed by printers; hydrochloric acid and zinc sulphate; nitric acid and lead sulphate; and phosphoric acid and ammonium carbonate.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" by Various
Alternatively, though usually less effectively, you could add some ammonium carbonate or sodium bicarbonate to the container.
