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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
An oil obtained from the destructive distillation of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=coal coal]. Coal oil was used for illumination and was originally called [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=kerosene kerosene].
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An oil obtained from the destructive distillation of [[coal]]. Coal oil was used for illumination and was originally called [[kerosene]].
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
  
kerosene; coal liquid
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kerosene; coal liquid; coal tar
  
== Hazards and Safety ==
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== Risks ==
  
Flammable.
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* Flammable.
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* ABC Coke: [http://drummondco.com/wp-content/uploads/ABC-SDS-Crude-Coal-Tar-1.pdf SDS]
  
== Authority ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
 
* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 431
 
* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 431

Latest revision as of 11:29, 30 May 2022

Description

An oil obtained from the destructive distillation of Coal. Coal oil was used for illumination and was originally called Kerosene.

Synonyms and Related Terms

kerosene; coal liquid; coal tar

Risks

  • Flammable.
  • ABC Coke: SDS

Resources and Citations

  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 431
  • Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
  • Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
  • The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998