Difference between revisions of "Coal tar solvent"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A volatile solvent mixture obtained from the distillation of coal tar. Coal tar solvent is the lower-boiling fraction (145-180 C) of the neutral portion of the oil. It contains lightweight aromatic hydrocarbons, like benzene, toluene and xylene. Coal tar solvent is used industrially in the manufacture of polymers and for cleaning metals. | + | A volatile solvent mixture obtained from the distillation of [[coal tar]]. Coal tar solvent is the lower-boiling fraction (145-180 C) of the neutral portion of the oil. It contains lightweight aromatic hydrocarbons, like [[benzene]], [[toluene]] and [[xylene]]. Coal tar solvent is used industrially in the manufacture of polymers and for cleaning metals. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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solvent naphtha | solvent naphtha | ||
| + | == Risks == | ||
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| + | * Toxic | ||
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| + | ==Physical and Chemical Properties== | ||
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! scope="row"| Density | ! scope="row"| Density | ||
| − | | 0.85-0.89 | + | | 0.85-0.89 G/ml |
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| − | == | + | ==Resources and Citations== |
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* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 743 | * G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 743 | ||
Latest revision as of 11:32, 30 May 2022
Description
A volatile solvent mixture obtained from the distillation of Coal tar. Coal tar solvent is the lower-boiling fraction (145-180 C) of the neutral portion of the oil. It contains lightweight aromatic hydrocarbons, like Benzene, Toluene and Xylene. Coal tar solvent is used industrially in the manufacture of polymers and for cleaning metals.
Synonyms and Related Terms
solvent naphtha
Risks
- Toxic
Physical and Chemical Properties
| Density | 0.85-0.89 G/ml |
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Resources and Citations
- G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 743
- Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
- Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia, Douglas M. Considine (ed.), Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1976