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UN/NA 2398 · Methyl tert-butyl ether

UN/NA 2398 · ERG 2024 · Guide 127

UN/NA
2398
Edition
ERG 2024

ERG 2024 lists UN/NA 2398 (Methyl tert-butyl ether) under Guide 127, titled “Flammable Liquids (Water-Miscible)”.

Material name

LanguageMaterial nameGuides
ENMethyl tert-butyl etherGuide 127
ESMetil-terc-butiléterGuide 127
FRÉther méthyl tert-butyliqueGuide 127

2398 on a placard, orange panel or shipping paper

It points to the ERG 2024 entry “Methyl tert-butyl ether” and to Guide 127. On a numbered orange panel, 2398 is the lower number (how to read an orange panel).

ERG 2024 markings for 2398

2398 is not highlighted in green (no Table 1 entry), and its guide number 127 has no P.

Entries near 2398

By number (yellow pages): before 2398 come UN/NA 2395 Isobutyryl chloride (Guide 155); UN/NA 2396 Methacrylaldehyde, stabilized (Guide 131P) and UN/NA 2397 3-Methylbutan-2-one (Guide 127); after it, UN/NA 2399 1-Methylpiperidine (Guide 132); UN/NA 2400 Methyl isovalerate (Guide 130) and UN/NA 2401 Piperidine (Guide 132).

By name (blue pages): “Methyl tert-butyl ether” comes after Methyl propyl ether (UN/NA 2612, Guide 127) and Methyl propyl ketone (UN/NA 1249, Guide 127) and before Methyl trichloroacetate (UN/NA 2533, Guide 156) and Methyl valeraldehyde (alpha) (UN/NA 2367, Guide 130).

Other names starting with “Methyl”: Methyl nitrite (UN/NA 2455, Guide 116); Methyl orthosilicate (UN/NA 2606, Guide 155); Methyl phosphonic dichloride (UN/NA 9206, Guide 137); Methyl phosphonous dichloride (UN/NA 2845, Guide 135); Methyl propionate (UN/NA 1248, Guide 129) and Methyl vinyl ketone, stabilized (UN/NA 1251, Guide 131P).

Guide 127 · Library

Guide 127 covers 66 UN/NA numbers. The 12 around 2398 in the guide’s number order: UN/NA 2374 3,3-Diethoxypropene; UN/NA 2376 2,3-Dihydropyran; UN/NA 2377 1,1-Dimethoxyethane; UN/NA 2380 Dimethyldiethoxysilane; UN/NA 2384 Di-n-propyl ether; UN/NA 2397 3-Methylbutan-2-one; UN/NA 2406 Isopropyl isobutyrate; UN/NA 2536 Methyltetrahydrofuran; UN/NA 2612 Methyl propyl ether; UN/NA 2615 Ethyl propyl ether; UN/NA 2621 Acetyl methyl carbinol; UN/NA 2707 Dimethyldioxanes.

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