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UN/NA 1636 · Mercury cyanide
UN/NA 1636 · ERG 2024 · Guide 154
- UN/NA
- 1636
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- ERG 2024
ERG 2024 lists UN/NA 1636 (Mercury cyanide) under Guide 154, titled “Substances - Toxic and/or Corrosive (Non-Combustible)”.
Material name
1636 on a placard, orange panel or shipping paper
It points to the ERG 2024 entry “Mercury cyanide” and to Guide 154. On a numbered orange panel, 1636 is the lower number (how to read an orange panel).
ERG 2024 markings for 1636
1636 is not highlighted in green (no Table 1 entry), and its guide number 154 has no P.
Entries near 1636
By number (yellow pages): before 1636 come UN/NA 1630 Mercury ammonium chloride (Guide 151); UN/NA 1631 Mercury benzoate (Guide 154) and UN/NA 1634 Mercury bromides (Guide 154); after it, UN/NA 1637 Mercury gluconate (Guide 151); UN/NA 1638 Mercury iodide (Guide 151) and UN/NA 1639 Mercury nucleate (Guide 151).
By name (blue pages): “Mercury cyanide” comes after Mercury compound, solid, n.o.s. (UN/NA 2025, Guide 151) and Mercury contained in manufactured articles (UN/NA 3506, Guide 172) and before Mercury gluconate (UN/NA 1637, Guide 151) and Mercury iodide (UN/NA 1638, Guide 151).
Other names starting with “Mercury”: Mercury based pesticide, solid, toxic (UN/NA 2777, Guide 151); Mercury compound, liquid, n.o.s. (UN/NA 2024, Guide 151); Mercury oleate (UN/NA 1640, Guide 151); Mercury oxide (UN/NA 1641, Guide 151); Mercury oxycyanide, desensitized (UN/NA 1642, Guide 151) and Mercury potassium iodide (UN/NA 1643, Guide 151).
Guide 154 · Library
Guide 154 covers 127 UN/NA numbers. The 12 around 1636 in the guide’s number order: UN/NA 1583 Chloropicrin mixture, n.o.s.; UN/NA 1605 Ethylene dibromide; UN/NA 1613 Hydrocyanic acid, aqueous solution, with less than 5% hydrogen cyanide; UN/NA 1624 Mercuric chloride; UN/NA 1631 Mercury benzoate; UN/NA 1634 Mercury bromides; UN/NA 1678 Potassium arsenite; UN/NA 1686 Sodium arsenite, aqueous solution; UN/NA 1690 Sodium fluoride, solid; UN/NA 1698 Diphenylamine chloroarsine; UN/NA 1719 Caustic alkali liquid, n.o.s.; UN/NA 1727 Ammonium bifluoride, solid.
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