Substance profile
Gases (petroleum), naphtha steam cracking high-pressure residual
Gases (petroleum), naphtha steam cracking high-pressure residual is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.
01 · Identification
What Gases (petroleum), naphtha… is
Gases (petroleum), naphtha steam cracking high-pressure residual is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.
Under the GHS it carries the signal word Danger.
Other names for Gases (petroleum), naphtha…
- Refinery gas
- [A complex combination obtained as a reaction mass of the non-condensable portions from the product of a naphtha steam cracking process as well as residual gases obtained during the preparation of subsequent products. It consists predominantly of hydrogen and paraffinic and olefinic hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C1 through C5 with which natural gas may also be mixed.]
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