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UN/NA 1208 · Hexanes
UN/NA 1208 · ERG 2024 · Guide 128
- UN/NA
- 1208
- Edition
- ERG 2024
ERG 2024 lists UN/NA 1208 (Hexanes) under Guide 128, titled “Flammable Liquids (Water-Immiscible)”.
Material name
1208 on a placard, orange panel or shipping paper
It can stand for either of two ERG 2024 entries: “Hexanes” and “Neohexane”. Both use Guide 128, so the number alone is enough to find the guide. On a numbered orange panel, 1208 is the lower number (how to read an orange panel).
ERG 2024 markings for 1208
1208 is not highlighted in green (no Table 1 entry), and its guide number 128 has no P.
Entries near 1208
By number (yellow pages): before 1208 come UN/NA 1204 Nitroglycerin, solution in alcohol, with not more than 1% nitroglycerin (Guide 127); UN/NA 1206 Heptanes (Guide 128) and UN/NA 1207 Hexaldehyde (Guide 130); after it, UN/NA 1210 Printing ink, flammable (Guide 129); UN/NA 1212 Isobutanol (Guide 129) and UN/NA 1213 Isobutyl acetate (Guide 129).
By name (blue pages): “Hexanes” comes after Hexamethyleneimine (UN/NA 2493, Guide 132) and Hexamethylenetetramine (UN/NA 1328, Guide 133) and before Hexanoic acid (UN/NA 2829, Guide 153) and Hexanols (UN/NA 2282, Guide 129).
By name (blue pages): “Neohexane” comes after Natural gas, compressed (UN/NA 1971, Guide 115) and Natural gas, refrigerated liquid (cryogenic liquid) (UN/NA 1972, Guide 115) and before Neon, compressed (UN/NA 1065, Guide 120) and Neon, refrigerated liquid (cryogenic liquid) (UN/NA 1913, Guide 120).
Guide 128 · Library
Guide 128 covers 83 UN/NA numbers. The 12 around 1208 in the guide’s number order: UN/NA 1149 Butyl ethers; UN/NA 1157 Diisobutyl ketone; UN/NA 1167 Divinyl ether, stabilized; UN/NA 1202 Diesel fuel; UN/NA 1203 Gasoline; UN/NA 1206 Heptanes; UN/NA 1216 Isooctenes; UN/NA 1223 Kerosene; UN/NA 1262 Isooctane; UN/NA 1263 Paint (flammable); UN/NA 1265 Isopentane; UN/NA 1267 Petroleum crude oil.
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