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

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Substance profile

Pitch, coal tar, high-temp.,

Pitch, coal tar, high-temp., is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.

CAS 65996-93-2 Danger

01 · Identification

What Pitch, coal tar, high-temp., is

Pitch, coal tar, high-temp., is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.

Under the GHS it carries the signal word Danger.

CAS number65996-93-2
EC number266-028-2
Index number648-055-00-5

Other names for Pitch, coal tar, high-temp.,

  • [The residue from the distillation of high temperature coal tar. A black solid with an approximate softening point from 30 °C to 180 °C (86 °F to 356 °F). Composed primarily of a complex mixture of three or more membered condensed ring aromatic hydrocarbons.]

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 Pitch, coal tar, high-temp.,
CodeHazard statement
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>.
H360FD May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child.

Precautionary statements: P201, P280, P308, P313

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