UN/NA 1488 · Potassium nitrite

Material name

1488 on a placard, orange panel or shipping paper

It points to the ERG 2024 entry “Potassium nitrite” and to Guide 140. On a numbered orange panel, 1488 is the lower number (how to read an orange panel).

ERG 2024 markings for 1488

1488 is not highlighted in green (no Table 1 entry), and its guide number 140 has no P.

Entries near 1488

By number (yellow pages): before 1488 come UN/NA 1485 Potassium chlorate (Guide 140); UN/NA 1486 Potassium nitrate (Guide 140) and UN/NA 1487 Potassium nitrate and sodium nitrite mixture (Guide 140); after it, UN/NA 1489 Potassium perchlorate (Guide 140); UN/NA 1490 Potassium permanganate (Guide 140) and UN/NA 1491 Potassium peroxide (Guide 144).

By name (blue pages): “Potassium nitrite” comes after Potassium nitrate (UN/NA 1486, Guide 140) and Potassium nitrate and sodium nitrite mixture (UN/NA 1487, Guide 140) and before Potassium perchlorate (UN/NA 1489, Guide 140) and Potassium permanganate (UN/NA 1490, Guide 140).

Other names starting with “Potassium”: Potassium metal alloys, liquid (UN/NA 1420, Guide 138); Potassium metal alloys, solid (UN/NA 3403, Guide 138); Potassium metavanadate (UN/NA 2864, Guide 151); Potassium monoxide (UN/NA 2033, Guide 154); Potassium persulfate (UN/NA 1492, Guide 140) and Potassium phosphide (UN/NA 2012, Guide 139).

Guide 140 · Library

Guide 140 covers 98 UN/NA numbers. The 12 around 1488 in the guide’s number order: UN/NA 1482 Permanganates, inorganic, n.o.s.; UN/NA 1483 Peroxides, inorganic, n.o.s.; UN/NA 1484 Potassium bromate; UN/NA 1485 Potassium chlorate; UN/NA 1486 Potassium nitrate; UN/NA 1487 Potassium nitrate and sodium nitrite mixture; UN/NA 1489 Potassium perchlorate; UN/NA 1490 Potassium permanganate; UN/NA 1492 Potassium persulfate; UN/NA 1493 Silver nitrate; UN/NA 1494 Sodium bromate; UN/NA 1495 Sodium chlorate.

Sources

• PHMSA · ERG 2024 · EN / ES / FR