| Chemistry name: | tar, hardwood |
| Properties: | |
| Black, syruplike, viscous fluid. | |
| Derivation: | |
| A by-product of the destructive distillation of wood. | |
| Grade: | |
| Technical. | |
| Hazard: | |
| Flammable, moderate fire risk. | |
| Use: | |
| Hardwood pitch, wood creosote, heavy high-boiling wood oils, wood-preserving oils, paint thinners. | |