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UN/NA 2447 · Phosphorus, white, molten
UN/NA 2447 · ERG 2024 · Guide 136
- UN/NA
- 2447
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- ERG 2024
ERG 2024 lists UN/NA 2447 (Phosphorus, white, molten) under Guide 136, titled “Substances - Spontaneously Combustible - Toxic and/or Corrosive (Air-Reactive)”.
Material name
2447 on a placard, orange panel or shipping paper
It can stand for either of two ERG 2024 entries: “Phosphorus, white, molten” and “White phosphorus, molten”. Both use Guide 136, so the number alone is enough to find the guide. On a numbered orange panel, 2447 is the lower number (how to read an orange panel).
ERG 2024 markings for 2447
2447 is not highlighted in green (no Table 1 entry), and its guide number 136 has no P.
Entries near 2447
By number (yellow pages): before 2447 come UN/NA 2443 Vanadium oxytrichloride (Guide 137); UN/NA 2444 Vanadium tetrachloride (Guide 137) and UN/NA 2446 Nitrocresols, solid (Guide 153); after it, UN/NA 2448 Molten sulfur (Guide 133); UN/NA 2451 Nitrogen trifluoride (Guide 122) and UN/NA 2452 Ethylacetylene, stabilized (Guide 116P).
By name (blue pages): “Phosphorus, white, molten” comes after Phosphorus, amorphous (UN/NA 1338, Guide 133) and Phosphorus, white, dry or under water or in solution (UN/NA 1381, Guide 136) and before Phosphorus, yellow, dry or under water or in solution (UN/NA 1381, Guide 136) and Phthalic anhydride (UN/NA 2214, Guide 156).
By name (blue pages): “White phosphorus, molten” comes after Wheelchair, electric, with batteries (UN/NA 3171, Guide 154) and White phosphorus, dry or under water or in solution (UN/NA 1381, Guide 136) and before Wood preservatives, liquid (UN/NA 1306, Guide 129) and Wool waste, wet (UN/NA 1387, Guide 133).
Other names starting with “Phosphorus”: Phosphorus pentoxide (UN/NA 1807, Guide 137); Phosphorus sesquisulphide, free from yellow and white phosphorus (UN/NA 1341, Guide 139); Phosphorus tribromide (UN/NA 1808, Guide 137); Phosphorus trichloride (UN/NA 1809, Guide 137); Phosphorus trioxide (UN/NA 2578, Guide 157) and Phosphorus trisulphide, free from yellow and white phosphorus (UN/NA 1343, Guide 139).
Guide 136 · Library
Guide 136 covers 15 UN/NA numbers. The 12 around 2447 in the guide’s number order: UN/NA 1381 Phosphorus, white, dry or under water or in solution; UN/NA 1994 Iron pentacarbonyl; UN/NA 3095 Corrosive solid, self-heating, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3124 Poisonous solid, self-heating, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3126 Self-heating solid, corrosive, organic, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3128 Self-heating solid, poisonous, organic, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3184 Self-heating liquid, poisonous, organic, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3185 Self-heating liquid, corrosive, organic, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3191 Self-heating solid, poisonous, inorganic, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3192 Self-heating solid, corrosive, inorganic, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3206 Alkali metal alcoholates, self-heating, corrosive, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3301 Corrosive liquid, self-heating, n.o.s.
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