What is coal-tar distillation used for?

coal-tar distillation is used as a cosmetic ingredient in cosmetic products.

coal-tar distillation

Severity 10/10

cosmetic ingredient

coal-tar distillation carries significant published concerns (cancer concern).

10/10

Classified by IARC Group 1; EU CLP Carc. 1A.

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