Substance profile
Fuel oil, residual
Fuel oil, residual is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.
CAS 68476-33-5 Danger
01 · Identification
What Fuel oil, residual is
Fuel oil, residual is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.
Under the GHS it carries the signal word Danger.
CAS number68476-33-5
EC number270-675-6
Index number649-024-00-9
Other names for Fuel oil, residual
- Heavy Fuel oil
- [The liquid product from various refinery streams, usually residues. The composition is complex and varies with the source of the 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.
Signal wordDanger
| 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>. |