… Carbonates; peroxocarbonates (percarbonates); commercial ammonium …
Explanatory notes
… (percarbonates), i.e., carbonates containing an excess of oxygen, such as (Na 2 CO 4 ) (peroxomonocarbonates) or (Na 2 … these result from the action of carbon dioxide on metal peroxides. (A) CARBONATES (1) Ammonium … carbonate. Greyish crystals, insoluble in water, readily oxidised by air, especially when damp. Used in the …