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Creosote oil, high-boiling distillate
This substance is restricted under REACH. Its manufacture, use, and placement on the EU market are subject to specific conditions and limitations.
⚠️ Important: This substance is subject to legal restrictions in the European Union. Ensure full compliance with all conditions before manufacturing, using, or placing this substance on the market.
Substance Details
- EC Number
- 274-565-9
- CAS Number
- 70321-79-8
- Description
- The high-boiling distillation fraction obtained from the high temperature carbonization of bituminous coal which is further refined to remove excess crystalline salts. It consists primarily of creosote oil with some of the normal polynuclear aromatic salts, which are components of coal tar distillates, removed. It is crystal free at approximately 5°C (41°F).
Documentation & Requirements
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