Substance profile
Gases (petroleum), refinery
Gases (petroleum), refinery is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.
01 · Identification
What Gases (petroleum), refinery is
Gases (petroleum), refinery is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.
Under the GHS it carries the signal word Danger.
Other names for Gases (petroleum), refinery
- Refinery gas
- [A complex combination obtained from various petroleum refining operations. It consists of hydrogen and hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C1 through C3.]
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