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Substance profile

Residues (petroleum), butane splitter bottoms

Residues (petroleum), butane splitter bottoms is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.

CAS 68478-12-6 Danger

01 · Identification

What Residues (petroleum), butane… is

Residues (petroleum), butane splitter bottoms is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.

Under the GHS it carries the signal word Danger.

CAS number68478-12-6
EC number270-791-7
Index number649-364-00-8

Other names for Residues (petroleum), butane…

  • Low boiling point naphtha - unspecified
  • [A complex residuum from the distillation of butane stream. It consists of aliphatic hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C4 through C6.]

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 Residues (petroleum), butane…
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>.
H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.

Precautionary statements: P201, P280, P308, P313

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