Ammonium carbonate

Esquema

Getty AAT: Materials (matter)

Jerarquía

<materiales por composición> > material inorgánico

Descripción

Refers to a carbonate of ammonium commonly known as hartshorn. It is a white powder used in smelling salts, baking powder, textile dyeing, and other applications. In conservation, a solution of ammonium carbonate is used as a solubilizing agent for extraction of soluble salts present on deteriorated stone surfaces.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300379617

Otros términos

  • hartshorn [en]
  • carbonate, ammonium [en]