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Is Tar Bases, Coal, Quinoline Derivatives Fraction (benzene >0.1% w/w) vegetarian?

Tar Bases, Coal, Quinoline Derivatives Fraction (benzene >0.1% w/w)

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This entry refers to a coal tar distillation fraction containing quinoline derivatives, when it contains more than 0.1% w/w benzene, used industrially and regulated due to its carcinogenic benzene content.

INCI name Tar Bases, Coal, Quinoline Derivatives Fraction (benzene >0.1% w/w)
CAS number 70321-67-4
EC number 274-560-1
CosIng ID 81061
Last reviewed 10 July 2026

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