Substance profile

Anthracene oil

Anthracene oil is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.

CAS 90640-80-5 Danger

01 · Identification

What Anthracene oil is

Anthracene oil is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.

Under the GHS it carries the signal word Danger.

CAS number90640-80-5

EC number292-602-7

Index number648-079-00-6

[A complex combination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons obtained from coal tar having an approximate distillation range of 300 °C to 400 °C (572 °F to 752 °F). Composed primarily of phenanthrene, anthracene and carbazole.]

02 · GHS classification

Harmonised classification under CLP Annex VI. This is the legally binding classification in the EU; other jurisdictions may differ.

Signal wordDanger

Hazard statements assigned to Anthracene oil
Code	Hazard statement
H350	May cause cancer <state route of exposure if it is conclusively proven that no other routes of exposure cause the hazard>.

Precautionary statements: P201, P280, P308, P313

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