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UN/NA 1679 · Potassium cuprocyanide
UN/NA 1679 · ERG 2024 · Guide 157
- UN/NA
- 1679
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- ERG 2024
ERG 2024 lists UN/NA 1679 (Potassium cuprocyanide) under Guide 157, titled “Substances - Toxic and/or Corrosive (Non-Combustible/Water-Sensitive)”.
Material name
1679 on a placard, orange panel or shipping paper
It points to the ERG 2024 entry “Potassium cuprocyanide” and to Guide 157. On a numbered orange panel, 1679 is the lower number (how to read an orange panel).
ERG 2024 markings for 1679
1679 is not highlighted in green (no Table 1 entry), and its guide number 157 has no P.
Entries near 1679
By number (yellow pages): before 1679 come UN/NA 1674 Phenylmercuric acetate (Guide 151); UN/NA 1677 Potassium arsenate (Guide 151) and UN/NA 1678 Potassium arsenite (Guide 154); after it, UN/NA 1680 Potassium cyanide, solid (Guide 157); UN/NA 1683 Silver arsenite (Guide 151) and UN/NA 1684 Silver cyanide (Guide 151).
By name (blue pages): “Potassium cuprocyanide” comes after Potassium chlorate (UN/NA 1485, Guide 140) and Potassium chlorate, aqueous solution (UN/NA 2427, Guide 140) and before Potassium cyanide, solid (UN/NA 1680, Guide 157) and Potassium cyanide, solution (UN/NA 3413, Guide 157).
Other names starting with “Potassium”: Potassium borohydride (UN/NA 1870, Guide 138); Potassium bromate (UN/NA 1484, Guide 140); Potassium dithionite (UN/NA 1929, Guide 135); Potassium fluoride, solid (UN/NA 1812, Guide 154); Potassium fluoride, solution (UN/NA 3422, Guide 154) and Potassium fluoroacetate (UN/NA 2628, Guide 151).
Guide 157 · Library
Guide 157 covers 58 UN/NA numbers. The 12 around 1679 in the guide’s number order: UN/NA 1560 Arsenic chloride; UN/NA 1565 Barium cyanide; UN/NA 1575 Calcium cyanide; UN/NA 1588 Cyanides, inorganic, solid, n.o.s.; UN/NA 1626 Mercuric potassium cyanide; UN/NA 1670 Perchloromethyl mercaptan; UN/NA 1680 Potassium cyanide, solid; UN/NA 1689 Sodium cyanide, solid; UN/NA 1730 Antimony pentachloride, liquid; UN/NA 1731 Antimony pentachloride, solution; UN/NA 1732 Antimony pentafluoride; UN/NA 1733 Antimony trichloride.
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