Distillates (petroleum), light distillate hydrotreating process, low-boiling

Synonyms

Light distillate hydrotreater stabilizer overhead liquid; Distillates (petroleum), light distillate hydrotreating process low-boiling; Distillates, petroleum, light distillate hydrotreating process, low-boiling; Distillates, (petroleum), light distillate hydrotreating process, low-boiling; [ChemIDplus] VM&P Naphtha, <1%; Light hydrotreated distillate; [Research Solutions MSDS]

Category

Petroleum, Refined

Description

Clear colorless liquid with a mild hydrocarbon odor; [Research Solutions MSDS]

Sources/Uses

Used in blending various grades of gasoline; [EPA ChAMP: Hazard Characterization - Gasoline Blending Streams] Used to make other streams in this category, hydrocarbon resins-elastomers, and motor gasoline; [EPA ChAMP: Hazard Characterization - C5-Non-Cyclics] Used to make large scale and fine chemicals and rubber products, in coatings and cleaning agents, and as a fuel; [ExPub: ECHA REACH Registrations]

Comments

"TSCA Definition 2008: A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained by the distillation of products from the light distillate hydrotreating process. It consists of hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C6 through C9 and boiling in the range of approximately 3.degree.C to 194.degree.C (37.degree.F to 382.degree.F)." [ChemIDplus] May cause irritation; Inhalation may cause CNS depression; An aspiration hazard by ingestion (may cause lung injury); [Research Solutions MSDS]

Biomedical References

15 mm Hg

LC50 (rat) >12,408 ppm/4hr

Acute solvent syndrome

Diseases

Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent:

• Encephalopathy, chronic solvent
• Solvents, acute toxic effect

Processes

Industrial Processes with risk of exposure:

• Painting (Solvents)
• Petroleum Production and Refining