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Reference data from EU CLP Annex VI and published regulations — verify against your supplier's SDS before use.

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Substance profile

Anthracene oil, acid ext.

Anthracene oil, acid ext. is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.

CAS 91995-14-1 Danger

01 · Identification

What Anthracene oil, acid ext. is

Anthracene oil, acid ext. is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.

Under the GHS it carries the signal word Danger.

02 · Identifiers

Anthracene oil, acid ext. identifiers and molecular data

Anthracene oil, acid ext. CAS number and EC number

CAS number91995-14-1
EC number295-274-3
Index number (CLP Annex VI)648-046-00-6

Other names for Anthracene oil, acid ext.

  • Anthracene Oil Extract Residue
  • [A complex combination of hydrocarbons from the base-freed fraction obtained from the distillation of coal tar and boiling in the range of approximately 325 °C to 365 °C (617 °F to 689 °F). It contains predominantly anthracene and phenanthrene and their alkyl derivatives.]

03 · GHS classification

Anthracene oil, acid ext. hazard classification

Harmonised classification under CLP Annex VI. This is the legally binding classification in the EU; other jurisdictions may differ.

Anthracene oil, acid ext. pictograms and signal word

Signal wordDanger

Anthracene oil, acid ext. hazard class and category

GHS hazard classes Anthracene oil, acid ext. falls into
Hazard class Category From code Pictogram
Carcinogenicity GHS chapter 3.6 Category 1A or 1B H350 GHS08

Where two values are shown with “or”, the hazard statement is shared by more than one category or by more than one class, and the code alone does not say which. H272, for example, belongs to oxidising liquids and to oxidising solids — the physical state decides. The binding answer for a specific entry is in the CLP Annex VI table itself.

Anthracene oil, acid ext. hazard statements (H-codes)

Hazard statements assigned to Anthracene oil, acid ext.
CodeHazard statement
H350 May cause cancer <state route of exposure if it is conclusively proven that no other routes of exposure cause the hazard>.

This page lists only the codes assigned to Anthracene oil, acid ext.. The full reference lives on the hazard statements hub, the precautionary statements hub and the GHS pictograms hub.

Safety Data Sheet

Getting an SDS for Anthracene oil, acid ext.

A Safety Data Sheet is written for a product, not for a substance: the supplier of the grade you actually buy issues it, so two suppliers of Anthracene oil, acid… issue two different sheets. That is why there is no single authoritative SDS for a substance to download — what there is, is the job of collecting the sheets for the products you hold and keeping them current as suppliers revise them.

04 · Precautionary statements

Anthracene oil, acid ext. precautionary statements

CLP Annex VI assigns 4 precautionary statements to Anthracene oil, acid ext.. They are grouped the way a label groups them: what to do before handling, what to do when something has already happened, how to store it and how to dispose of it.

Response

What to do once exposure, spillage or fire has already happened.

Reading the notation. is a blank the supplier fills in — not a truncated sentence.· [square brackets] mark a part printed only when it applies.

05 · Names in the regulation

Anthracene oil, acid ext. name in 23 EU languages

CLP Annex VI Part 3 is published in every language edition of the regulation, and the identification column is written out in each of them. Nothing below is translated by us: each line is the name as that edition prints it. Under Art. 18(2) the substance name from Annex VI is a lawful product identifier, so this is the wording to put on a label going to that market — and where the cell lists several designations, any one of them qualifies.

Language Name in CLP Annex VI Part 3
Bulgarian български Антраценово масло, кисел екстракт остатък от екстракцията на антраценово масло
Spanish español Aceite de antraceno, extracto ácido residuo del extracto de aceite de antraceno
Czech čeština anthracenový olej, po kyselé extrakci extrakční zbytky anthracenového oleje
Danish dansk anthracenolie, syreekstrakt basefri antracenolie
German Deutsch Anthracenöl, saurer Extrakt Anthracenölextrakt-Rückstand
Estonian eesti antratseenõli happeekstrakt antratseenõli ekstraktsiooni jääk
Greek ελληνικά Έλαιο ανθρακενίου, όξινο εκχύλισμα Υπόλειμμα εκχύλισης ελαίου ανθρακενίου
English English Anthracene oil, acid ext. Anthracene Oil Extract Residue
French français Huile anthracénique, extraction acide résidu d'extrait anthracénique
Croatian hrvatski antracensko ulje, kis. ekstrakt ostatak ekstrakta antracenskog ulja
Italian italiano olio di antracene, estratto acido olio di antracene lavato
Latvian latviešu Antracēna eļļa, ekstrahēta ar skābi Antracēna eļļas ekstrakcijas atlikums
Lithuanian lietuvių Antraceno alyva, rūgštusis ekstraktas antraceno alyvos ekstrakto likutis
Hungarian magyar Antracén olaj, savas extr. Antracén olaj extr. maradék
Maltese Malti Żejt tal-antraċen, est. tal-aċidu Residwu tal-Estratt taż-Żejt tal-Antraċen
Dutch Nederlands antraceenolie, zuurextract antraceenolie, extractieresidu
Polish polski Olej antracenowy ekstrahowany kwasem Pozostałość po ekstrakcji oleju antracenowego
Portuguese português óleo de antraceno, extrato ácido resíduo de extrato de óleo de antraceno
Romanian română Ulei antracenic, extracție acidă Reziduu de extracție de ulei antracenic
Slovak slovenčina antracénový olej, po kyslom prepratí zvyšok po extrakcii antracénového oleja
Slovenian slovenščina antracensko olje, kislinski ekstrakt ostanek ekstrakcije antracenskega olja
Finnish suomi Antraseeniöljy, happouutettu Antraseeniöljyuutejäännös
Swedish svenska Antracenolja, syraextrakt Antracenolja, extraktionsåterstod

All 23 language editions of Annex VI carry this entry. Irish is the twenty-fourth official EU language and has no line here for a different reason: no consolidated CLP text has ever been published in Irish, so there is no Irish edition of Annex VI to quote a name from. Source: consolidated CLP, CELEX 02008R1272, language editions. © European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu — only the electronic Official Journal of the European Union is authentic.

06 · Label elements

Anthracene oil, acid ext. GHS label elements

Everything CLP Annex VI fixes for Anthracene oil, acid ext., laid out the way it appears on a label. The greyed lines are the parts only the supplier can fill in.

GHS08 Health hazard pictogram

Danger

Anthracene oil, acid ext.

  • May cause cancer <state route of exposure if it is conclusively proven that no other routes of exposure cause the hazard>.
  • Obtain special instructions before use.
  • Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection/
  • IF exposed or concerned:
  • Get medical advice/attention.

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07 · Questions

Anthracene oil, acid ext. — frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Anthracene oil, acid ext.?

The CAS number of Anthracene oil, acid ext. is 91995-14-1. Its EC number is 295-274-3.

What does a Anthracene oil, acid ext. label have to show?

Under CLP Annex VI the label for Anthracene oil, acid ext. carries the pictogram Health hazard and the signal word is Danger.

Is Anthracene oil, acid ext. flammable?

CLP Annex VI assigns Anthracene oil, acid ext. no flammability hazard class. That is not a statement that it cannot burn: the harmonised list only records the hazards that were assessed for it.

Is Anthracene oil, acid ext. a carcinogen?

Yes. CLP Annex VI classifies Anthracene oil, acid ext. as a category 1A or 1B carcinogen and assigns it H350: may cause cancer.

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