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RE: Fireplace Safety 2 - Creosote

in #fire6 years ago

Thats good creosote types were used historically as a treatment for components of seagoing and outdoor wood structures to prevent rot creosote and woodtar creosote The coal tar variety having stronger and more toxic properties has chiefly been used as a preservative for wood coal tar creosote was also formerly used as an escharotic to burn malignant skin tissue and in dentistry