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HomeUN NumbersDivision 4.2 — Spontaneously Combustible Material

Hazard Class 4.2

Division 4.2 — Spontaneously Combustible Material

77 UN Numbers

Spontaneously combustible material (Division 4.2) includes a pyrophoric material — a liquid or solid that, even in small quantities and without an external ignition source, can ignite within five minutes after coming in contact with air — and self-heating material.

Source: 49 CFR 173.124 (eCFR).

UN NumberProper Shipping NamePacking Group
UN1361Carbon, animal or vegetable originII, III
UN1362Carbon, activatedIII
UN1363CopraIII
UN1364Cotton waste, oilyIII
UN1365Cotton, wetIII
UN1369p-NitrosodimethylanilineII
UN1372Fibers, animal or Fibers, vegetable burnt, wet or dampIII
UN1373Fibers or Fabrics, animal or vegetable or Synthetic, n.o.s. with animal or vegetable oilIII
UN1374Fish meal, unstablized or Fish scrap, unstabilizedII
UN1376Iron oxide, spent, or Iron sponge, spent obtained from coal gas purificationIII
UN1378Metal catalyst, wetted with a visible excess of liquidII
UN1379Paper, unsaturated oil treated incompletely dried (including carbon paper)III
UN1380PentaboraneI
UN1381Phosphorus, white dry or Phosphorus, white, under water or Phosphorus white, in solution or Phosphorus, yellow dry or Phosphorus, yellow, under water or Phosphorus, yellow, in solutionI
UN1382Potassium sulfide, anhydrous or Potassium sulfide with less than 30 percent water of crystallizationII
UN1383Pyrophoric metals, n.o.s., or Pyrophoric alloys, n.o.sI
UN1384Sodium dithionite or Sodium hydrosulfiteII
UN1385Sodium sulfide, anhydrous or Sodium sulfide with less than 30 percent water of crystallizationII
UN1386Seed cake, containing vegetable oil solvent extractions and expelled seeds, with not more than 10 percent of oil and when the amount of moisture is higher than 11 percent, with not more than 20 percent of oil and moisture combinedIII
UN1387Wool waste, wetIII
UN1431Sodium methylateII
UN1854Barium alloys, pyrophoricI
UN1855Calcium, pyrophoric or Calcium alloys, pyrophoricI
UN1856Rags, oilyIII
UN1857Textile waste, wetIII
UN1923Calcium dithionite or Calcium hydrosulfiteII
UN1929Potassium dithionite or Potassium hydrosulfiteII
UN1932Zirconium scrapIII
UN2002Celluloid, scrapIII
UN2004Magnesium diamideII
UN2006Plastics, nitrocellulose-based, self-heating, n.o.s.III
UN2008Zirconium powder, dryI, II, III
UN2009Zirconium, dry, finished sheets, strip or coiled wireIII
UN2210Maneb or Maneb preparations with not less than 60 percent manebIII
UN2217Seed cake with not more than 1.5 percent oil and not more than 11 percent moistureIII
UN2318Sodium hydrosulfide, with less than 25 percent water of crystallizationII
UN2441Titanium trichloride, pyrophoric or Titanium trichloride mixtures, pyrophoricI
UN2447Phosphorus white, moltenI
UN2545Hafnium powder, dryI, II, III
UN2546Titanium powder, dryI, II, III
UN2793Ferrous metal borings or Ferrous metal shavings or Ferrous metal turnings or Ferrous metal cuttings in a form liable to self-heatingIII
UN2845Pyrophoric liquids, organic, n.o.sI
UN2846Pyrophoric solids, organic, n.o.sI
UN2870Aluminum borohydride or Aluminum borohydride in devicesI
UN2881Metal catalyst, dryI, II, III
UN29409-Phosphabicyclononanes or Cyclooctadiene phosphinesII
UN3088Self-heating solid, organic, n.o.sII, III
UN3126Self-heating solid, corrosive, organic, n.o.sII, III
UN3127Self-heating solid, oxidizing, n.o.s.—
UN3128Self-heating solid, toxic, organic, n.o.sII, III
UN3174Titanium disulphideIII
UN3183Self-heating liquid, organic, n.o.sII, III
UN3184Self-heating liquid, toxic, organic, n.o.sII, III
UN3185Self-heating liquid, corrosive, organic, n.o.sII, III
UN3186Self-heating liquid, inorganic, n.o.sII, III
UN3187Self-heating liquid, toxic, inorganic, n.o.sII, III
UN3188Self-heating liquid, corrosive, inorganic, n.o.sII, III
UN3189Metal powder, self-heating, n.o.sII, III
UN3190Self-heating solid, inorganic, n.o.sII, III
UN3191Self-heating solid, toxic, inorganic, n.o.s.II, III
UN3192Self-heating solid, corrosive, inorganic, n.o.s.II, III
UN3194Pyrophoric liquid, inorganic, n.o.sI
UN3200Pyrophoric solid, inorganic, n.o.sI
UN3205Alkaline earth metal alcoholates, n.o.sII, III
UN3206Alkali metal alcoholates, self-heating, corrosive, n.o.s.II, III
UN3254TributylphosphaneI
UN3255tert-Butyl hypochloriteI
UN3313Organic pigments, self-heatingII, III
UN3341Thiourea dioxideII, III
UN3342XanthatesII, III
UN3391Organometallic substance, solid, pyrophoricI
UN3392Organometallic substance, liquid, pyrophoricI
UN3393Organometallic substance, solid, pyrophoric, water-reactiveI
UN3394Organometallic substance, liquid, pyrophoric, water-reactiveI
UN3400Organometallic substance, solid, self-heatingII, III
UN3497Krill mealII, III
UN3542Articles containing a substance liable to spontaneous combustion, n.o.s.—

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