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

Far stronger solutions of ammonium chloride can be nitrified than of ammonium carbonate, if the solution of the former salt is supplied with calcium carbonate.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 470, January 3, 1885 by Various

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

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

Ammonia: In the form of ammonium carbonate or the aromatic spirits of ammonia, this has long been used with clinical satisfaction as a cardiac stimulant.

From Disturbances of the Heart by Osborne, Oliver T. (Oliver Thomas)