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Substance profile

Tar acids, distn. residues

Tar acids, distn. residues is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.

CAS 96690-55-0 Danger

01 · Identification

What Tar acids, distn. residues is

Tar acids, distn. residues is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.

Under the GHS it carries the signal word Danger.

CAS number96690-55-0
EC number306-251-5
Index number648-119-00-2

Other names for Tar acids, distn. residues

  • Distillate Phenols
  • [A residue from the distillation of crude phenol from coal. It consists predominantly of phenols having carbon numbers in the range of C8 through C10 with a softening point of 60°C to 80°C (140°F to 176°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.

Signal wordDanger
Hazard statements assigned to Tar acids, distn. residues
CodeHazard 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>.

Precautionary statements: P201, P280, P308, P313

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