Natron

Esquema

Getty AAT: Materials (matter)

Jerarquía

<materiales por composición> > material inorgánico > sodium > compuestos de sodio > carbonato sódico

Descripción

Hydrous sodium carbonate found in nature as evaporative residues. Used widely as a silica source in early glass manufacture; in ancient Egypt used as well as a bleach for linen, a preservative in mummification, and as an ingredient of incense.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300379923