Substance profile
Gases (petroleum), gas oil hydrodesulfurization purge
Gases (petroleum), gas oil hydrodesulfurization purge is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.
01 · Identification
What Gases (petroleum), gas oil… is
Gases (petroleum), gas oil hydrodesulfurization purge is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.
Under the GHS it carries the signal word Danger.
Other names for Gases (petroleum), gas oil…
- Refinery gas
- [A complex combination of gases obtained from the reformer and from the purges from the hydrogenation reactor. It consists predominantly of hydrogen and aliphatic hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C1 through C4.]
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