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Is Distillates (coal tar), Heavy Oils, Pyrene Fraction vegetarian?

Distillates (coal tar), Heavy Oils, Pyrene Fraction

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This is a complex hydrocarbon distillate fraction derived from coal tar heavy oils, rich in pyrene, used industrially as a chemical feedstock.

Also known as Coal tar heavy oil pyrene distillate
INCI name Distillates (coal tar), Heavy Oils, Pyrene Fraction
CAS number 91995-42-5
EC number 295-304-5
CosIng ID 80983
Last reviewed 10 July 2026

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