creosote in English

noun
1
a dark brown oil distilled from coal tar and used as a wood preservative. It contains a number of phenols, cresols, and other organic compounds.
The common wood preservatives are creosote , penta-chlorophenol in oil, and copper and sodium napthanates.
verb
1
treat (wood) with creosote.
One time her neighbour caught her creosoting her garden fence at five am in the morning.

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1. Creosote Buildup is the accumulation of creosote within the internal walls of a chimney or flue

2. Tearing out some sage, some creosote.

3. Never, under any circumstances, use creosote.

4. We first treated the wood with creosote.

5. Creosote thus possesses a variety of advantageous properties.

6. Extract residues (coal), creosote oil acid; Wash oil extract residue

7. Timber is often treated with creosote to deter rot.

8. 17 Timber is often treated with creosote to deter rot.

9. The price of creosote, perhaps falsely depressed for many years.

10. Combinations of zinc salts and creosote have also been widely employed.

11. • Use properly seasoned wood and follow proper burning techniques to minimize creosote production.

12. It smells like creosote, but I know it to be disaster.

13. • Creosote is a mixture of phenols consisting mainly of Cresol and guiacol

14. There was no " tug of war " between dye manufacturers and creosote users.

15. Coal provides numerous raw materials like benozle, Coal tar, sulphate of ammonia, creosote, etc

16. Chaparral is a plant also known as Creosote Bush, Créosotier, Greasewood, Hediondilla, Jarilla, and Larreastat

17. Cresols give creosote its antibacterial and insecticidal properties, as well as its toxicity and its ability to irritate bare skin

18. The Carcinogens in tobacco include nicotine, tar, carbon monoxide, ammonia, formaldehyde, phenols, creosote, anthracene, pyrene, hydrocyanic acid,arsenic, and lead

19. O-Cresol is one of the key volatile phenolic components of wine, beechwood creosote and hardwood sawdust smoke

20. Chimney Brushes are designed to keep your Chimney flue free from creosote buildup and safe from Chimney fires

21. Some authors have used local iodoform, ethylchloride, mercuric chloride, creosote, saline, or turpentine oil and systemic Butazolidine or thiobendazole.

22. The square of light was dim and small now, the air was warm and damp and smelled of creosote.

23. The Cresols are important components of creosote, a wood preservative produced as a by-product of coal tar distillation

24. Some one had recently been along and applied creosote to all the timber, giving it a spick-and-span look.

25. A yellowish, oily, aromatic substance, C7H 8O derived from guaiacum or wood creosote and used chiefly as an expectorant, a local anesthetic, and an antiseptic.

26. Chaparral is an herb from the creosote bush, a desert shrub native to southern areas of the United States and northern regions of Mexico

27. Without regular cleaning, a highly flammable substance known as creosote may build up within the flue, making the Chimney vulnerable to high-heat fires.

28. And it was then that he noticed for the first time that there was a strong smell of creosote in the air.

29. The Chuckwalla is an herbivore, feeding on wildflowers, fruits and leaves of creosote and, to a lesser extent, on other perennials and annuals

30. These products are mixtures of many chemicals created by high-temperature treatment of beech and other woods, coal, or from the resin of the creosote bush.

31. Creosote Buildup can cause long-term issues and depending on the severity of the Buildup must be removed through sweeping or through the use of more specialized tools.

32. This notice announces the availability of EPA's draft human health and/or ecological risk assessments for the registration review of chromated Arsenicals; creosote; dichromic acid, disodium salt, dehydrate; and pentachlorophenol.

33. Gardus SootEater RCH205-B - To Clean Open Chimneys 16mm Polypropylene Rods: The button-link quick connect, 16mm polypropylene rods are extremely durable to break through soot and creosote build-up

34. In both cases, creosote-treated wood is reported to result in the maximum admissible concentrations of most of the selected PAHs in surface water, groundwater and sediment being considerably exceeded.

35. The Chuckwalla is a herbivore, feeding on wildflowers, fruits and leaves of creosote and, to a lesser extent, on other perennials and annuals (Shaw 1939, Stebbins 1954, Berry 1974)

36. ‘If the materials are Combustible, the fire protection system will be designed differently than for a nonCombustible building.’ ‘It was fired by lighting a Combustible cartridge.’ ‘Cleaning means removing the hazard of accumulated and highly Combustible creosote produced by …

37. Galvanized Steel Fixed Chimney Cap in Black The GAF Master Flow Chimney caps provide The GAF Master Flow Chimney caps provide protection against dangerous sparks while reducing downdrafts, clogging, soot, and creosote build-up

38. 38.09 * WOOD TAR ; WOOD TAR OILS ( OTHER THAN THE COMPOSITE SOLVENTS AND THINNERS FALLING WITHIN HEADING NO 38.18 ) ; WOOD CREOSOTE ; WOOD NAPHTHA ; ACETONE OIL ; VEGETABLE PITCH OF ALL KINDS ; BREWERS' PITCH AND SIMILAR COMPOUNDS BASED ON ROSIN OR ON VEGETABLE PITCH ; FOUNDRY CORE BINDERS BASED ON NATURAL RESINOUS PRODUCTS

39. 38.09*WOOD TAR ; WOOD TAR OILS ( OTHER THAN THE COMPOSITE SOLVENTS AND THINNERS FALLING WITHIN HEADING NO 38.18 ) ; WOOD CREOSOTE ; WOOD NAPHTHA ; ACETONE OIL ; VEGETABLE PITCH OF ALL KINDS ; BREWERS' PITCH AND SIMILAR COMPOUNDS BASED ON ROSIN OR ON VEGETABLE PITCH ; FOUNDRY CORE BINDERS BASED ON NATURAL RESINOUS PRODUCTS*

40. Coniferous wood, other than of pine (Pinus spp.), fir (Abies spp.) or spruce (Picea spp.), in the rough, not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared, other than treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives, other than of which any cross-sectional dimension is 15 cm or more

41. 38.09*WOOD TAR ; WOOD TAR OILS ( OTHER THAN THE COMPOSITE SOLVENTS AND THINNERS FALLING WITHIN HEADING NO 38.18 ) ; WOOD CREOSOTE ; WOOD NAPHTHA ; ACETONE OIL ; VEGETABLE PITCH OF ALL KINDS ; BREWERS' PITCH AND SIMILAR COMPOUNDS BASED ON ROSIN OR ON VEGETABLE PITCH , FOUNDRY CORE BINDERS BASED ON NATURAL RESINOUS PRODUCTS*

42. 38.09 WOOD TAR ; WOOD TAR OILS ( OTHER THAN THE COMPOSITVE SOLVENTS AND THINNERS FALLING WITHIN HEADING NO 38.18 ) ; WOOD CREOSOTE ; WOOD NAPHTHA ; ACETONE OIL ; VEGETABLE PITCH OF ALL KINDS ; BREWERS' PITCH AND SIMILAR COMPOUNDS BASED ON ROSIN OR ON VEGETABLE PITCH ; FOUNDRY CORE BINDERS BASED ON NATURAL RESINOUS PRODUCTS

43. 38.09 * WOOD TAR ; WOOD TAR OILS ( OTHER THAN THE COMPOSITE SOLVENTS AND THINNERS FALLING WITHIN HEADING NO 38.18 ) ; WOOD CREOSOTE ; WOOD NAPHTA ; ACETONE OIL ; VEGETABLE PITCH OF ALL KINDS ; BREWERS' PITCH AND SIMILAR COMPOUNDS BASED ON ROSIN OR ON VEGETABLE PITCH ; FOUNDRY CORE BINDERS BASED ON NATURAL RESINOUS PRODUCTS

44. *38.09**WOOD TAR ; WOOD TAR OILS ( OTHER THAN THE COMPOSITE SOLVENTS AND THINNERS FALLING WITHIN HEADING NO 38.18 ) ; WOOD CREOSOTE ; WOOD NAPHTHA ; ACETONE OIL ; VEGETABLE PITCH OF ALL KINDS ; BREWERS' PITCH AND SIMILAR COMPOUNDS BASED ON ROSIN OR ON VEGETABLE PITCH ; FOUNDRY CORE BINDERS BASED ON NATURAL RESINOUS PRODUCTS : ***

45. Throughout the arid and semiarid regions of the southwestern United States, there is an Altitudinal zonation of vegetation with xerophytic desert scrub (commonly sagebrush, evergreen creosote bush, and evergreen blackbrush) at lower elevations, grading into mesophytic woodland (juniper, piñon pine, and live oak) at successively higher elevations (Figure 11.13).