Substance profile

Slack wax (petroleum), low-melting, hydrotreated

Slack wax (petroleum), low-melting, hydrotreated is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.

CAS 92062-11-8 Danger

01 · Identification

What Slack wax (petroleum)… is

Slack wax (petroleum), low-melting, hydrotreated is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.

Under the GHS it carries the signal word Danger.

CAS number92062-11-8

EC number295-525-7

Index number649-249-00-2

Slack wax
[A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained by treatment of low-melting petroleum slack wax with hydrogen in the presence of a catalyst. It consists predominantly of saturated straight and branched chain hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly greater than C12.]

02 · GHS classification

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 Slack wax (petroleum)…
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>.

Precautionary statements: P201, P280, P308, P313

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