PDF AP42 Section Related Review Hydrocarbon Emissions Related 1980 US EPA
Coal Tar Distillation Coal tar pitch . is . the residue from the distillation of coal tar and represents from 30% to 60% of the tar. It is a complex, bituminous . sub stance and has been estimated to contain about . 5,000 compounds. Of these, less than 130 have been isolated and identified. The presentday process for fractionating coal tar ...