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; aka Baker's Ammonia
; aka Baker's Ammonia
Spirit of hartshorn is a flakey white solid produced by melting and then distilling any of several naturally occurring materials which are composed of [[keratin]]; this includes horn and antler, wool, hair, fingernails, claws, hooves, feathers, and presumably leather. Hartshorn contains (among other materials) [[Ammonium carbonate]], [[Ammonium bicarbonate]], and [[Ammonium carbamate]], and is a source for all three compounds.
Spirit of hartshorn is a flakey white solid (among other materials) [[Ammonium carbonate]], [[Ammonium bicarbonate]], and [[Ammonium carbamate]], and is a source for all three compounds.
 
==Uses==
===Primary===
Source of bothe [[ammonia]] and the (bi)carbonate Anion.
==Natural occurrence==
* Negligible
==Production==
===Extraction===
Melt and then distill any of several naturally occurring materials which are composed of [[keratin]]; this includes horn and antler, wool, hair, fingernails, claws, hooves, feathers, and presumably leather.
==Testing==
==Storage==
==Disposal==
==See Also==
==References==
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[[Category:Crude Mixtures]]
[[Category:Crude Mixtures]]

Latest revision as of 02:28, 26 March 2025

aka Baker's Ammonia

Spirit of hartshorn is a flakey white solid (among other materials) Ammonium carbonate, Ammonium bicarbonate, and Ammonium carbamate, and is a source for all three compounds.

Uses

Primary

Source of bothe ammonia and the (bi)carbonate Anion.

Natural occurrence

  • Negligible

Production

Extraction

Melt and then distill any of several naturally occurring materials which are composed of keratin; this includes horn and antler, wool, hair, fingernails, claws, hooves, feathers, and presumably leather.

Testing

Storage

Disposal

See Also

References