Green soap 20 to 25 parts
Boiling water750 parts
Liquid ammonia, caustic 30 to 40 parts
Acetic ether 20 to 30 parts

Mix.

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I.—Cocoanut-oil soap. 2 av. ounces
Ammonia water 3 fluidounces
Solution of potassium 1 1/2 fluidounces
Water enough to make12 fluidounces

Dissolve the soap with the aid of heat in 4 fluidounces of water, add the ammonia and potassa and the remainder of the water.

If the benzine is added in small portions, and thoroughly agitated, 2 1/2 fluidounces of the above will be found sufficient to solidify 32 fluidounces of benzine. {210}

II.—Castile soap, white 3 1/2 av. ounces
Water, boiling 3 1/2 fluidounces
Water of ammonia 5 fluidrachms
Benzine enough to make16 fluidounces

Dissolve the soap in the water, and when cold, add the other ingredients.