Is Distillates (Coal Tar), Naphthalene Oils, Methylnaphthalene Fraction vegetarian?

This is a complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained as the methylnaphthalene fraction from distillation of coal tar naphthalene oils; it may contain more than 0.1% w/w benzene, a known carcinogen.

An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.

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