| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
Tar, coal, low-temp. | [CAS]
65996-90-9 | [Synonyms]
Lignite coal tar Tar, coal, low-temp. LOW-TEMPERATURECOALTARS COAL TAR, LOW-TEMPERATURE) Tar, coal, low-temp. Coal oil | [EINECS(EC#)]
266-025-6 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Definition]
The condensation product obtained by cooling, to approximately ambient temperature, the gas evolved in low temperature (less than 700.degree.C (1292.degree.F)) destructive distillation of coal. A black viscous liquid denser than water. Composed primarily of condensed ring aromatic hydrocarbons, phenolic compounds, aromatic nitrogen bases, and their alkyl derivatives. |
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