Provenance

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

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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
Hazard statements assigned to Fuel oil, residual
CodeHazard 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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