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Coal derived products such as coal tar or coal-tar pitches are very different from bitumen. These are manufactured by the high-temperature pyrolysis (> 800 °C) of bituminous coals and differ from bitumen substantially in composition, physical characteristics, and potential health risks.’ (25)
Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-09-25 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.