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coal tar light oil [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Aromatic Hydrocarbons
  • Black Products (Petroleum)
DEF

The first fraction obtained during the distillation of coal tar (previously dehydrated).

OBS

This product usually distils between 60 and 180°C; its relative density is generally between 0.900 and 0.960.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Hydrocarbures aromatiques
  • Produits noirs (Pétrole)
DEF

Première fraction obtenue au cours de la distillation des goudrons de houille (préalablement déshydratés).

OBS

Ce produit distille ordinairement entre 60 et 180 °C; sa densité relative est en général comprise entre 0,900 et 0,960.

Spanish

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