Naphtha (petroleum), hydrotreated light
Agent Name
Naphtha (petroleum), hydrotreated light
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
Hydrotreated light straight run (petroleum); Naphtha, petroleum, hydrotreated light; Naphtha, (petroleum), hydrotreated light; [ChemIDplus] ADO Hydrofiner naphtha; C6 feed; DESULPHURISED TOPS; Essence LBF; Exxsol DSP 100/120; Exxsol DSP 100/140; Exxsol DSP 80/110; Exxsol Hexane; Exxsol Isohexane; GO Hydrofiner naphtha; Hexane; HF-LVN; HYROSOL EM; HYDROSOL ESSENCE 100/140; HYDROSOL ESSENCE 60/140; HYDROSOL ESSENCE 60/95; HYDROSOL ESSENCE 70/80 N; HYDROSOL ESSENCE 80/110; HYDROSOL ESSENCE 95/160 N; HYDROSOL ESSENCE A; HYDROSOL ESSENCE C; HYDROSOL ESSENCE E<5; HYDROSOL ESSENCE F<5; HYDROSOL ESSENCE G; HYDROSOL ESSENCE ISOHEXANE; HYDROSOL ESSENCE TEXINE L; Hydrotreated naphtha; LBF; Light Distillate Feedstock, Light Virgin Naphtha; LVN; Mengsel van alifatische koolwaterstoffen; Naphtha; Naphtha (raolie) hydrogenbehandlet let, tops.; Petroleumether; SBP 65/70; Shellsol 80/110; Sole; Special boiling point solvent; Special boiling point spirit; [IUCLID] EXXSOL HEXANE FLUID; [ExxonMobil MSDS] Hexane (Commercial, <54% n-Hexane); [ACGIH TLVs and BEIs]
Category
Petroleum Distillates, Other
Description
Colorless liquid with a mild petroleum odor; [ExxonMobil MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used in the chemical, fuel, coatings (paints, lacquers, and varnishes), electrical/electronic engineering, pulp & paper, petroleum refining, and polymer industries; Used in food extraction, fuel blending, adhesive agents, coloring agents, solvents, cleaning/washing agents, disinfectants, and pharmaceuticals; [IUCLID] Used as a solvent; [ExxonMobil MSDS]
Comments
TSCA Definition 2008: Obtained by treating a petroleum fraction with hydrogen in the presence of a catalyst and consisting of hydrocarbons with carbon numbers of C4 through C11 and boiling range of minus 20 deg C to 190 deg C; [ChemIDplus] Decreased body weight, increased relative liver weight and total bilirubin, and hematological changes in repeated-dose oral study of rats at 750 mg/kg/day; [EPA Hazard Characterization Document: Kerosene/Jet Fuel Category - 2011] May cause irritation; Harmful by ingestion (may cause lung damage by aspiration); May cause CNS depression; [ExxonMobil MSDS] See "Gasoline."
Skin Designation (ACGIH)
Yes
Explanatory Notes
Hexane (Commercial, <54% n-Hexane); [ACGIH TLVs and BEIs]
Neurotoxin
Acute solvent syndrome
Hepatotoxin
Hepatoxic (a) from occupational exposure (secondary effect) or (b) in animal studies or in humans after ingestion
ACGIH Carcinogen
Confirmed Animal
Diseases
Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent:
Processes
Industrial Processes with risk of exposure: