Keystone Universal Corporation

Applications

In the chemical and pharmaceutical industry
For analytical purposes. In the production of organic compounds, e.g. heterocycles. To manufacture catalysts.
In the chemical processing industry
As a blowing agent for manufacturing foam plastics and rubber. In the production of casein colors, casein glues and other adhesives. As an additive in photographic developers.
In the textile industry
For neutralizing in the carbonization process. In dyeing as a base that can be readily removed by boiling. As a neutralizing agent in hat manufacture.
In the cosmetics industry
As an additive for shampoos and hair lotions. For smelling salts.
In the food industry
In some countries ammonium carbonate is used as a leavening agent for gingerbread and dry biscuits. The carbon dioxide released during heating is decisive for the leavening power.
As an additive in processing uranium (as ammonium uranyl carbonate in the AUC process).
In the production of strippers
Nickel and copper coats can be stripped off steel, plastic and zinc-die-casting surfaces with solutions of this kind.