Substance profile
Solvent naphtha (petroleum), light aliph.
Solvent naphtha (petroleum), light aliph. is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.
01 · Identification
What Solvent naphtha (petroleum)… is
Solvent naphtha (petroleum), light aliph. is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.
Under the GHS it carries the signal word Danger.
Other names for Solvent naphtha (petroleum)…
- Low boiling point naphtha
- [A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained from the distillation of crude oil or natural gasoline. It consists predominantly of saturated hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C5 through C10 and boiling in the range of approximately 35°C to 160°C (95°F to 320°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>. |
| 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. |