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Tail gas (petroleum), vacuum gas oil hydrodesulfurizer, hydrogen sulfide-free

Tail gas (petroleum), vacuum gas oil hydrodesulfurizer, hydrogen sulfide-free is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.

CAS 68308-12-3 Danger

01 · Identification

What Tail gas (petroleum), vacuum… is

Tail gas (petroleum), vacuum gas oil hydrodesulfurizer, hydrogen sulfide-free is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.

Under the GHS it carries the signal word Danger.

CAS number68308-12-3
EC number269-632-4
Index number649-190-00-2

Other names for Tail gas (petroleum), vacuum…

  • Petroleum gas
  • [A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained from catalytic hydrodesulfurization of vacuum gas oil and from which hydrogen sulfide has been removed by amine treatment. It consists predominantly of hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C1 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 Tail gas (petroleum), vacuum…
CodeHazard statement
H220 Extremely flammable gas.
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>.

Precautionary statements: P201, P210, P233, P280, P308, P313, P403

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