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| Cas Number | 8008-20-6 |
| Chemical Name | Kerosine (petroleum) |
| Chemical Synonym |
Straight run kerosine [A complex combination of hydrocarbons produced by the distillation of crude oil. It consists of hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C9 through C16 and boiling in the range of approximately 150 °C to 290 °C (320 °F to 554 °F).] Kerosine, petroleum |
| Hazard Category |
Aspiration hazard – category 1 |
| Hazard Statement |
H304 (May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways) AUH066 (Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness and cracking) |
| Pictogram |
GHS08 (Health Hazard) |
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Cut-offs | |
| Notes | |
| Sources |
N (The classification information for this entry was provided by the National Industrial Chemical Notification and Assessment Scheme) |
Hazardous Chemical History
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 09/05/2018 |
Synonym modified from [ Straight run kerosine; [A complex combination of hydrocarbons produced by the distillation of crude oil. It consists of hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C9 through C16 and boiling in the range of approximately 150 °C to 290 °C (320 °F to 554 °F).]] to [Straight run kerosine; [A complex combination of hydrocarbons produced by the distillation of crude oil. It consists of hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C9 through C16 and boiling in the range of approximately 150 °C to 290 °C (320 °F to 554 °F).]; Kerosine, petroleum] Hazard Statement modified from [H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways] to [H304 ; AUH066 ] Notes modified from [H] to [] Sources modified from [EU] to [N] |
| 23/06/2016 | Chemical Added |