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UN/NA 3402 · Alkaline earth metal amalgam, solid
UN/NA 3402 · ERG 2024 · Guide 138
- UN/NA
- 3402
- Edition
- ERG 2024
ERG 2024 lists UN/NA 3402 (Alkaline earth metal amalgam, solid) under Guide 138, titled “Substances - Water-Reactive (Emitting Flammable Gases)”.
Material name
3402 on a placard, orange panel or shipping paper
It points to the ERG 2024 entry “Alkaline earth metal amalgam, solid” and to Guide 138. On a numbered orange panel, 3402 is the lower number (how to read an orange panel).
ERG 2024 markings for 3402
3402 is not highlighted in green (no Table 1 entry), and its guide number 138 has no P.
Entries near 3402
By number (yellow pages): before 3402 come UN/NA 3399 Organometallic substance, liquid, water-reactive, flammable (Guide 138); UN/NA 3400 Organometallic substance, solid, self-heating (Guide 138) and UN/NA 3401 Alkali metal amalgam, solid (Guide 138); after it, UN/NA 3403 Potassium metal alloys, solid (Guide 138); UN/NA 3404 Potassium sodium alloys, solid (Guide 138) and UN/NA 3405 Barium chlorate, solution (Guide 141).
By name (blue pages): “Alkaline earth metal amalgam, solid” comes after Alkaline earth metal alloy, n.o.s. (UN/NA 1393, Guide 138) and Alkaline earth metal amalgam, liquid (UN/NA 1392, Guide 138) and before Alkaline earth metal dispersion (UN/NA 1391, Guide 138) and Alkaline earth metal dispersion, flammable (UN/NA 3482, Guide 138).
Other names starting with “Alkaline”: Alkaline earth metal alcoholates, n.o.s. (UN/NA 3205, Guide 135).
Guide 138 · Library
Guide 138 covers 74 UN/NA numbers. The 12 around 3402 in the guide’s number order: UN/NA 3292 Batteries, containing metallic sodium or sodium alloy; UN/NA 3396 Organometallic substance, solid, water-reactive, flammable; UN/NA 3397 Organometallic substance, solid, water-reactive, self-heating; UN/NA 3399 Organometallic substance, liquid, water-reactive, flammable; UN/NA 3400 Organometallic substance, solid, self-heating; UN/NA 3401 Alkali metal amalgam, solid; UN/NA 3403 Potassium metal alloys, solid; UN/NA 3404 Potassium sodium alloys, solid; UN/NA 3476 Fuel cell cartridges, containing water-reactive substances; UN/NA 3482 Alkali metal dispersion, flammable; UN/NA 3536 Lithium batteries installed in cargo transport unit (lithium metal batteries); UN/NA 3543 Articles containing a substance which in contact with water emits flammable gases, n.o.s.
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