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Reference data from EU CLP Annex VI and published regulations — verify against your supplier's SDS before use.

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Distillates (coal tar), benzole fraction, distn. residues

Distillates (coal tar), benzole fraction, distn. residues is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.

CAS 121620-46-0 Danger

01 · Identification

What Distillates (coal tar)… is

Distillates (coal tar), benzole fraction, distn. residues is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.

Under the GHS it carries the signal word Danger.

CAS number121620-46-0
EC number310-165-3
Index number648-097-00-4

Other names for Distillates (coal tar)…

  • Wash Oil
  • [A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained from the distillation of crude benzole (high temperature coal tar). It may be a liquid with the approximate distillation range of 150°C to 300°C (302°F to 572°F) or a semi-solid or solid with a melting point up to 70°C (158°F). It is composed primarily of naphthalene and alkyl naphthalenes.]

02 · GHS classification

Hazards and label elements

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 Distillates (coal tar)…
CodeHazard statement
H350 May cause cancer <state route of exposure if it is conclusively proven that no other routes of exposure cause the hazard>.
H340 May cause genetic defects <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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