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fluorescence increased by exposure to air and light. after settling, the oil is dark green by reflected light and dark red by transmitted light. to the naked eye, it will generally appear brown. the creosote (often called "creosote oil") consists almost wholly of aromatic hydrocarbons, with some amount of bases
creosote, phenols are not the most valued component, as by themselves they would lend to being poor preservatives. in addition, creosote will contain several products naturally occurring in coal — nitrogen-containing heterocycles, such as acridines, carbazoles, and quinolines, referred to as the "tar bases...
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