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Is Distillates (Coal Tar), Naphthalene Oils, Naphthalene-low vegetarian?

Distillates (Coal Tar), Naphthalene Oils, Naphthalene-low

Vegetarian Unconfirmed

A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained by distillation of coal tar, low in naphthalene content, used industrially as a solvent or chemical intermediate; may contain benzene above 0.1% w/w.

INCI name Distillates (Coal Tar), Naphthalene Oils, Naphthalene-low
CAS number 84989-09-3
EC number 284-898-1
CosIng ID 81072
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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