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Hazard Class 2.3

UN Number

UN3300

Ethylene oxide and carbon dioxide mixture with more than 87 percent ethylene oxide

Official source: 49 CFR 172.101 (eCFR)

Hazardous Materials Table entry

One row in 49 CFR 172.101 for UN3300.

Sym.DescriptionClassPGLabelsSpecial provisions8A8B8C9A9B10A10B
—Ethylene oxide and carbon dioxide mixture with more than 87 percent ethylene oxide2.3—2.3, 2.14None304314, 315ForbiddenForbiddenD40
  • Sym.: Column 1 symbols, 49 CFR 172.101(b).
  • Description: Column 2, the proper shipping name, 172.101(c).
  • Class: Column 3, hazard class or division, 172.101(d).
  • PG: Column 5, packing group, 172.101(f).
  • Labels: Column 6, label codes, 172.101(g).
  • Special provisions: Column 7, codes explained in 49 CFR 172.102, 172.101(h).
  • 8A / 8B / 8C: Packaging exceptions, non-bulk and bulk sections of 49 CFR part 173 (an entry of 202 means 173.202), 172.101(i).
  • 9A / 9B: Maximum quantity per package on passenger aircraft or rail, and on cargo aircraft only, 172.101(j).
  • 10A / 10B: Vessel stowage location and other stowage and handling codes, 172.101(k).

Division 2.3 — Gas Poisonous by Inhalation

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A gas poisonous by inhalation (Division 2.3) is a gas at 20°C (68°F) or less and 101.3 kPa (14.7 psia) that is known to be so toxic to humans as to pose a hazard to health during transportation, or is presumed toxic based on laboratory animal LC50 data.

Source: 49 CFR 173.115 (eCFR).

Previous / next UN number

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