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Other names
wood vinegar and wood acid
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Identifiers | |
ECHA InfoCard | 100.029.495 |
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UNII | |
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
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Properties | |
Appearance | Yellow to red liquid |
Odor | acrid smoky |
Density | 1.08 g/mL |
Boiling point | 99 °C (210 °F; 372 K) |
Refractive index (nD)
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1.371-1.378 |
Hazards | |
GHS labelling: | |
Warning | |
H226, H312, H315, H319, H335 | |
Flash point | 44 °C (111 °F; 317 K) |
Related compounds | |
Related compounds
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Liquid smoke |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Pyroligneous acid, also called wood vinegar or wood acid,[3] is a dark liquid produced by the destructive distillation of wood and other plant materials.