Toluene is a clear, colorless liquid with a distinctive smell. Toluene occurs naturally in crude oil. It is also produced in the process of making gasoline and other fuels from crude oil and making coke from coal.
Toluene is used in making paints, paint thinners, fingernail polish, lacquers, adhesives, and rubber and in some printing and leather tanning processes.
| Date Of Record Release | 2009-01-26 16:23:36 |
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| Description | Toluene is a clear, colorless liquid with a distinctive smell. Toluene occurs naturally in crude oil. It is also produced in the process of making gasoline and other fuels from crude oil and making coke from coal. Toluene is used in making paints, paint thinners, fingernail polish, lacquers, adhesives, and rubber and in some printing and leather tanning processes. |
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| Source | Environmental Technical Council |
| Keyword | Toluene |
| Selector | Bates |
| Date Of Record Creation | 2009-01-26 16:20:29 |
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| Date Last Modified | 2009-01-26 16:23:36 |
| Language | English |
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