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J. Moss "Ammoniated Cleaning Solutions" ''British Horological Institute Journal'', August 1997, online [http://www.antiqueclockconservation.com/scc.htm Link] Reckitt Benckiser: [http://www.reckittprofessional.com/find_a_product/products/brasso.html Website] | J. Moss "Ammoniated Cleaning Solutions" ''British Horological Institute Journal'', August 1997, online [http://www.antiqueclockconservation.com/scc.htm Link] Reckitt Benckiser: [http://www.reckittprofessional.com/find_a_product/products/brasso.html Website] | ||
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* Website address 1, Website address 1 Comment: conservation termlist: www.hants.org.uk/museums | * Website address 1, Website address 1 Comment: conservation termlist: www.hants.org.uk/museums | ||
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Description
[Reckitt Benckiser, NJ, US] A registered trademark for a commercial metal polish. Brasso is advertised for cleaning and polishing Brass, Copper, plate chrome, Stainless steel, and Pewter. The slightly viscous, opaque liquid contains Petroleum distillate (60-70%), crystalline Silica (9-12%) and ammonia (2-3%). Ammoniated cleaners are not recommended for museum objects.
| Density | 0.97 |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 159.9 |
Hazards and Safety
Reacts with silver. May dissolve paint and varnish.
Causes stress corrosion cracking of brass coated iron and hardened brass.
Reckitt Benckiser: MSDS 7/11/2000
Additional Information
J. Moss "Ammoniated Cleaning Solutions" British Horological Institute Journal, August 1997, online Link Reckitt Benckiser: Website
Sources Checked for Data in Record
- Website address 1, Website address 1 Comment: conservation termlist: www.hants.org.uk/museums
- Website address 2 Comment: http://www.reckittprofessional.com/find_a_product/products/brasso.html
- Website address 3 Comment: J. Moss "Ammoniated Cleaning Solutions" online at http://www.antiqueclockconservation.com/scc.htm