Substance profile
Pitch, coal tar, high-temp., heat-treated
Pitch, coal tar, high-temp., heat-treated is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.
01 · Identification
What Pitch, coal tar, high-temp.… is
Pitch, coal tar, high-temp., heat-treated is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.
Under the GHS it carries the signal word Danger.
Other names for Pitch, coal tar, high-temp.…
- Pitch
- [The heat treated residue from the distillation of high temperature coal tar. A black solid with an approximate softening point from 80 °C to 180 °C (176 °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.
| Code | Hazard statement |
|---|---|
| H350 | May cause cancer <state route of exposure if it is conclusively proven that no other routes of exposure cause the hazard>. |