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Definition
: Viscous materials composed of complex, high-molecular-weight compounds derived from the distillation of petroleum or the destructive distillation of wood or coal. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
D25-26 qualif
Examples
Coal Tar
;
Tar-Water
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
*
juniper tar
8013-10-3
*Plant Extracts
Tars.
J Invest Dermatol 1990;94(2):241
tobacco tar
0
*Tars
Ribonucleotide Reductases/antagonists & inhibitors
Tobacco.
Pharma Action
Enzyme Inhibitors
;
Immunosuppressive Agents
Oral Surg 1980;49(5):435
rosin
8050-09-7
*Resins, Plant
Tars
Pinus.
Contact Dermatitis 1(4):259;1975; Contact Dermatitis 1(6):396;1975; Contact Dermatitis 2(5):294;1976; Contact Dermatitis 4(1):55;1978; Dermatol Monatsschrt 165(2):133;1979; J Occup Med 21(1):41;1979
pityrol
39472-36-1
*Tars.
Gan 64(4):323;1973
metashal
39472-34-9
*Tars.
Gan 64(4):323;1973
glyteen
39472-33-8 Glyteer
*Tars.
Gann 64(4):323;1973