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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026

Id	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D003033 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D003033
Preferred Name	Coal Tar
Definitions	A by-product of the destructive distillation of coal used as a topical antieczematic. It is an antipruritic and keratoplastic agent used also in the treatment of psoriasis and other skin conditions. Occupational exposure to soots, tars, and certain mineral oils is known to be carcinogenic according to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985) (Merck Index, 11th ed).
Synonyms	Estar Tar, coal Clinitar Tar, Coal
Type	http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class

definition	A by-product of the destructive distillation of coal used as a topical antieczematic. It is an antipruritic and keratoplastic agent used also in the treatment of psoriasis and other skin conditions. Occupational exposure to soots, tars, and certain mineral oils is known to be carcinogenic according to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985) (Merck Index, 11th ed).
altLabel	Estar Tar, coal Clinitar Tar, Coal
prefLabel	Coal Tar
Mapped from	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C442919 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C007952 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C443459 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C041563 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C036568 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C036569 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C027595 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C017152 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C029062 See more See less
type	http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
isa	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D007641
PA	D007641
tui	T109 T121
TERMUI	T008804 T008802 T008803
TH	NLM (1992) UNK (19XX) USP (19XX)
MMR	20030709
notation	D003033
Semantic type UMLS property	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/STY/T121 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/STY/T109
Inverse of AQ	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000627 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000493 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000494 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000138 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000266 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000378 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000008 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000009 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000032 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000191 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000302 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000145 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000592 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000737 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000506 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000633 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000600 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000528 See more See less
DX	19660101
cui	C0009137 C0918031 C0729252
DC	1
MN	D20.749.354
LT	TRD
AQL	AD AE AN CH CL CS EC HI IP ME PD PK PO RE SD ST TO TU
Inverse of RB	8007-45-2 0
MDA	19990101
subClassOf	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D013638

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