Substance profile
Distillates (petroleum), petroleum residues vacuum
Distillates (petroleum), petroleum residues vacuum is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.
01 · Identification
What Distillates (petroleum)… is
Distillates (petroleum), petroleum residues vacuum is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.
Under the GHS it carries the signal word Danger.
Other names for Distillates (petroleum)…
- Heavy Fuel oil
- [A complex combination of hydrocarbons produced by the vacuum distillation of the residuum from the atmospheric distillation of crude oil.]
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.
| 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>. |