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Segment
Refined Products
Main-Family
Refinery Residues
Sub-Family
Coal & Petroleum Residues
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https://www.chemeurope.com/en/encyclopedia/Pitch_%28resin%29.html

Description

Pitch is the name for any of a number of highly viscous liquids which appear solid. Pitch can be made from Petroleum products or Plants. Petroleum-derived Pitch is also called Bitumen. Pitch produced from Plants is also known as Resin. Products made from Plant Resin are also known as Rosin. Tar Pitch appears solid, and can be shattered with a hard impact, but it is actually Fluid. Pitch flows at room temperature, but extremely slowly. Tar and Pitch are often used interchangeably. However, Pitch is considered more solid while tar is more liquid.
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Properties
Status
A
Unit of Measure
Metric Ton
Physical State

Solid

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Update by
UserPic  Kokel, Nicolas
Last Update
11/9/2021 12:40 PM
Added
11/9/2021 12:30 PM