Substance profile
Solvent naphtha (petroleum), medium aliph.
Solvent naphtha (petroleum), medium aliph. is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.
01 · Identification
What Solvent naphtha (petroleum)… is
Solvent naphtha (petroleum), medium 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)…
- Straight run kerosine
- [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 C9 through C12 and boiling in the range of approximately 140 °C to 220 °C (284 °F to 428 °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 |
|---|---|
| H304 | May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. |
| H372 | Causes damage to organs <or state all organs affected, if known> through prolonged or repeated exposure <state route of exposure if it is conclusively proven that no other routes of exposure cause the hazard>. |