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UN/NA 1678 · Potassium arsenite

UN/NA 1678 · ERG 2024 · Guide 154

UN/NA
1678
Edition
ERG 2024

ERG 2024 lists UN/NA 1678 (Potassium arsenite) under Guide 154, titled “Substances - Toxic and/or Corrosive (Non-Combustible)”.

Material name

LanguageMaterial nameGuides
ENPotassium arseniteGuide 154
ESArsenito de potasioGuide 154
FRArsénite de potassiumGuide 154

1678 on a placard, orange panel or shipping paper

It points to the ERG 2024 entry “Potassium arsenite” and to Guide 154. On a numbered orange panel, 1678 is the lower number (how to read an orange panel).

ERG 2024 markings for 1678

1678 is not highlighted in green (no Table 1 entry), and its guide number 154 has no P.

Entries near 1678

By number (yellow pages): before 1678 come UN/NA 1673 Phenylenediamines (Guide 153); UN/NA 1674 Phenylmercuric acetate (Guide 151) and UN/NA 1677 Potassium arsenate (Guide 151); after it, UN/NA 1679 Potassium cuprocyanide (Guide 157); UN/NA 1680 Potassium cyanide, solid (Guide 157) and UN/NA 1683 Silver arsenite (Guide 151).

By name (blue pages): “Potassium arsenite” comes after Potassium (UN/NA 2257, Guide 138) and Potassium arsenate (UN/NA 1677, Guide 151) and before Potassium borohydride (UN/NA 1870, Guide 138) and Potassium bromate (UN/NA 1484, Guide 140).

Other names starting with “Potassium”: Potassium chlorate (UN/NA 1485, Guide 140); Potassium chlorate, aqueous solution (UN/NA 2427, Guide 140); Potassium cyanide, solution (UN/NA 3413, Guide 157); Potassium dithionite (UN/NA 1929, Guide 135); Potassium fluoride, solid (UN/NA 1812, Guide 154) and Potassium fluoride, solution (UN/NA 3422, Guide 154).

Guide 154 · Library

Guide 154 covers 127 UN/NA numbers. The 12 around 1678 in the guide’s number order: 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 1636 Mercury cyanide; 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; UN/NA 1740 Hydrogendifluorides, solid, n.o.s.

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