Substance profile
Residues (petroleum), heavy coker gas oil and vacuum gas oil
Residues (petroleum), heavy coker gas oil and vacuum gas oil is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.
01 · Identification
What Residues (petroleum), heavy… is
Residues (petroleum), heavy coker gas oil and vacuum gas oil is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.
Under the GHS it carries the signal word Danger.
Other names for Residues (petroleum), heavy…
- Heavy Fuel oil
- [A complex combination of hydrocarbons produced as the residual fraction from the distillation of heavy coker gas oil and vacuum gas oil. It predominantly consists of hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly greater than C13 and boiling above approximately 230 °C (446 °F).]
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>. |