Substance profile
Gases (petroleum), C2-4, sweetened
Gases (petroleum), C2-4, sweetened is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.
01 · Identification
What Gases (petroleum), C2-4… is
Gases (petroleum), C2-4, sweetened is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.
Under the GHS it carries the signal word Danger.
Other names for Gases (petroleum), C2-4…
- Petroleum gas
- [A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained by subjecting a petroleum distillate to a sweetening process to convert mercaptans or to remove acidic impurities. It consists predominantly of saturated and unsaturated hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C2 through C4 and boiling in the range of approximately – 51 °C to – 34 °C (– 60 °F to – 30 °F).]
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 |
|---|---|
| H220 | Extremely flammable gas. |
| 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, P210, P233, P280, P308, P313, P403