List of UN numbers 3401 to 3500
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The UN numbers from UN3401 to UN3500 as assigned by the United Nations
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UN 3401 to UN 3500
| UN Number | Class | Proper Shipping Name |
|---|---|---|
| UN 3401 | 4.3 | Alkali metal Alkali metal The alkali metals are a series of chemical elements in the periodic table. In the modern IUPAC nomenclature, the alkali metals comprise the group 1 elements, along with hydrogen. The alkali metals are lithium , sodium , potassium , rubidium , caesium , and francium... amalgam Amalgam (chemistry) An amalgam is a substance formed by the reaction of mercury with another metal. Almost all metals can form amalgams with mercury, notable exceptions being iron and platinum. Silver-mercury amalgams are important in dentistry, and gold-mercury amalgam is used in the extraction of gold from ore.The... , solid |
| UN 3402 | 4.3 | Alkaline earth metal Alkaline earth metal The alkaline earth metals are a group in the periodic table. In the modern IUPAC nomenclature, the alkaline earth metals are called the group 2 elements. Previously, they were called the Group IIA elements . The alkaline earth metals contain beryllium , magnesium , calcium , strontium , barium and... amalgam Amalgam (chemistry) An amalgam is a substance formed by the reaction of mercury with another metal. Almost all metals can form amalgams with mercury, notable exceptions being iron and platinum. Silver-mercury amalgams are important in dentistry, and gold-mercury amalgam is used in the extraction of gold from ore.The... , solid |
| UN 3403 | 4.3 | Potassium metal alloys, solid |
| UN 3404 | 4.3 | Potassium Potassium Potassium is the chemical element with the symbol K and atomic number 19. Elemental potassium is a soft silvery-white alkali metal that oxidizes rapidly in air and is very reactive with water, generating sufficient heat to ignite the hydrogen emitted in the reaction.Potassium and sodium are... sodium Sodium Sodium is a chemical element with the symbol Na and atomic number 11. It is a soft, silvery-white, highly reactive metal and is a member of the alkali metals; its only stable isotope is 23Na. It is an abundant element that exists in numerous minerals, most commonly as sodium chloride... alloys, solid |
| UN 3405 | 5.1 | Barium chlorate Barium chlorate Barium chlorate is a white crystalline solid. It is an irritant, as are all barium compounds. If consumed, barium chlorate can cause nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. It is used in pyrotechnics to produce a green color... solution |
| UN 3406 | 5.1 | Barium perchlorate solution |
| UN 3407 | 5.1 | Chlorate Chlorate The chlorate anion has the formula ClO. In this case, the chlorine atom is in the +5 oxidation state. "Chlorate" can also refer to chemical compounds containing this anion; chlorates are the salts of chloric acid. "Chlorate", when followed by a roman numeral in parentheses, e.g... and magnesium chloride Magnesium chloride Magnesium chloride is the name for the chemical compounds with the formulas MgCl2 and its various hydrates MgCl2x. These salts are typical ionic halides, being highly soluble in water. The hydrated magnesium chloride can be extracted from brine or sea water... mixture solution |
| UN 3408 | 5.1 | Lead perchlorate solution |
| UN 3409 | 6.1 | Chloronitrobenzenes, liquid |
| UN 3410 | 6.1 | 4-Chloro-o-toluidine hydrochloride solution |
| UN 3411 | 6.1 | beta-Naphthylamine solution |
| UN 3412 | 8 | Formic acid Formic acid Formic acid is the simplest carboxylic acid. Its chemical formula is HCOOH or HCO2H. It is an important intermediate in chemical synthesis and occurs naturally, most notably in the venom of bee and ant stings. In fact, its name comes from the Latin word for ant, formica, referring to its early... a. with not less than 10% but not more than 85% acid by mass, or, b. with not less than 5% but not more than 10% acid by mass |
| UN 3413 | 6.1 | Potassium cyanide Potassium cyanide Potassium cyanide is an inorganic compound with the formula KCN. This colorless crystalline compound, similar in appearance to sugar, is highly soluble in water. Most KCN is used in gold mining, organic synthesis, and electroplating. Smaller applications include jewelry for chemical gilding and... solution |
| UN 3414 | 6.1 | Sodium cyanide Sodium cyanide Sodium cyanide is an inorganic compound with the formula NaCN. This highly toxic colorless salt is used mainly in gold mining but has other niche applications... solution |
| UN 3415 | 6.1 | Sodium fluoride Sodium fluoride Sodium fluoride is an inorganic chemical compound with the formula NaF. A colorless solid, it is a source of the fluoride ion in diverse applications. Sodium fluoride is less expensive and less hygroscopic than the related salt potassium fluoride.... solution |
| UN 3416 | 6.1 | Chloroacetophenone, liquid |
| UN 3417 | 6.1 | Xylyl bromide Xylyl bromide Xylyl bromide, also known as methylbenzyl bromide or T-stoff, is a poisonous organic chemical compound with the formula C8H9Br, formerly used as a tear gas... solution |
| UN 3418 | 6.1 | 2,4-Toluylenediamine solution |
| UN 3419 | 8 | Boron trifluoride Boron trifluoride Boron trifluoride is the chemical compound with the formula BF3. This pungent colourless toxic gas forms white fumes in moist air. It is a useful Lewis acid and a versatile building block for other boron compounds.-Structure and bonding:... -acetic acid Acetic acid Acetic acid is an organic compound with the chemical formula CH3CO2H . It is a colourless liquid that when undiluted is also called glacial acetic acid. Acetic acid is the main component of vinegar , and has a distinctive sour taste and pungent smell... complex, solid |
| UN 3420 | 8 | Boron trifluoride Boron trifluoride Boron trifluoride is the chemical compound with the formula BF3. This pungent colourless toxic gas forms white fumes in moist air. It is a useful Lewis acid and a versatile building block for other boron compounds.-Structure and bonding:... -propionic acid Propionic acid Propanoic acid is a naturally occurring carboxylic acid with chemical formula CH3CH2COOH. It is a clear liquid with a pungent odor... complex, solid |
| UN 3421 | 8 | Potassium hydrogen difluoride solution |
| UN 3422 | 6.1 | Potassium fluoride Potassium fluoride Potassium fluoride is the chemical compound with the formula KF. After hydrogen fluoride, KF is the primary source of the fluoride ion for applications in manufacturing and in chemistry. It is an alkali metal halide and occurs naturally as the rare mineral carobbiite... solution |
| UN 3423 | 8 | Tetramethylammonium hydroxide Tetramethylammonium hydroxide Tetramethylammonium hydroxide is a quaternary ammonium salt with the molecular formula 4NOH. It is used as an anisotropic etchant of silicon. It is also used as a basic solvent in the development of acidic photoresist in the photolithography process. Since it is a phase transfer catalyst, it is... , solid |
| UN 3424 | 6.1 | Ammonium dinitro-o-cresolate solution |
| UN 3425 | 8 | Bromoacetic acid Bromoacetic acid Bromoacetic acid is the chemical compound with the formula CH2BrCO2H. This colorless solid is a relatively strong alkylating agent. Bromoacetic acid and its esters are widely used building blocks in organic synthesis, for example in pharmaceutical chemistry.... , solid |
| UN 3426 | 6.1 | Acrylamide Acrylamide Acrylamide is a chemical compound with the chemical formula C3H5NO. Its IUPAC name is prop-2-enamide. It is a white odourless crystalline solid, soluble in water, ethanol, ether, and chloroform. Acrylamide is incompatible with acids, bases, oxidizing agents, iron, and iron salts... solution |
| UN 3427 | 6.1 | Chlorobenzyl chlorides, solid |
| UN 3428 | 6.1 | 3-Chloro-4-methylphenyl isocyanate, solid |
| UN 3429 | 6.1 | Chlorotoluidines, liquid |
| UN 3430 | 6.1 | Xylenol Xylenol Xylenol or dimethylphenol is an arene compound with two methyl groups and a hydroxyl group. 6 isomers exist of xylenol of which 2,6-xylenol with both methyl group in an ortho position with respect to the hydroxyl group is the most important... s, liquid |
| UN 3431 | 6.1 | Nitrobenzotrifluorides, solid |
| UN 3432 | 9 | Polychlorinated biphenyls, solid |
| UN 3433 | 4.2 | (UN No. no longer in use) Lithium alkyls, solid (UN No. no longer in use) |
| UN 3434 | 6.1 | Nitrocresols, liquid |
| UN 3435 | (6.1) | (UN No. no longer in use) Hydroquinone solution (UN No. no longer in use) |
| UN 3436 | 6.1 | Hexafluoroacetone hydrate, solid |
| UN 3437 | 6.1 | Chlorocresol Chlorocresol Chlorocresol may refer to either of two chemical compounds:* 2-Chloro-m-cresol* p-Chlorocresol... s, solid |
| UN 3438 | 6.1 | alpha-Methylbenzyl alcohol, solid |
| UN 3439 | 6.1 | Nitriles, toxic, solid, n.o.s. |
| UN 3440 | 6.1 | Selenium Selenium Selenium is a chemical element with atomic number 34, chemical symbol Se, and an atomic mass of 78.96. It is a nonmetal, whose properties are intermediate between those of adjacent chalcogen elements sulfur and tellurium... compound, liquid, n.o.s. |
| UN 3441 | 6.1 | Chlorodinitrobenzenes, solid |
| UN 3442 | 6.1 | Dichloroanilines, solid |
| UN 3443 | 6.1 | Dinitrobenzenes, solid |
| UN 3444 | 6.1 | Nicotine Nicotine Nicotine is an alkaloid found in the nightshade family of plants that constitutes approximately 0.6–3.0% of the dry weight of tobacco, with biosynthesis taking place in the roots and accumulation occurring in the leaves... hydrochloride, solid |
| UN 3445 | 6.1 | Nicotine Nicotine Nicotine is an alkaloid found in the nightshade family of plants that constitutes approximately 0.6–3.0% of the dry weight of tobacco, with biosynthesis taking place in the roots and accumulation occurring in the leaves... sulphate, solid |
| UN 3446 | 6.1 | Nitrotoluenes, solid |
| UN 3447 | 6.1 | Nitroxylenes, solid |
| UN 3448 | 6.1 | Tear gas substance, solid, n.o.s. |
| UN 3449 | 6.1 | Bromobenzyl cyanide Bromobenzyl cyanide Bromobenzyl cyanide is an obsolete lachrymatory agent introduced World War I as a harassing gas by the Allied Powers.-External links:** *... s, solid |
| UN 3450 | 6.1 | Diphenylchloroarsine, solid |
| UN 3451 | 6.1 | Toluidines, solid |
| UN 3452 | 6.1 | Xylidines, solid |
| UN 3453 | 8 | Phosphoric acid Phosphoric acid Phosphoric acid, also known as orthophosphoric acid or phosphoric acid, is a mineral acid having the chemical formula H3PO4. Orthophosphoric acid molecules can combine with themselves to form a variety of compounds which are also referred to as phosphoric acids, but in a more general way... , solid |
| UN 3454 | 6.1 | Dinitrotoluene Dinitrotoluene 2,4-Dinitrotoluene or Dinitro is an organic compound with the formula C6H32. This pale yellow crystalline solid is well known as a precursor to trinitrotoluene but is mainly used in the polymer industry.... s, solid |
| UN 3455 | 6.1 | Cresols, solid |
| UN 3456 | 8 | Nitrosylsulphuric acid, solid |
| UN 3457 | 6.1 | Chloronitrotoluenes, solid |
| UN 3458 | 6.1 | Nitroanisoles, solid |
| UN 3459 | 6.1 | Nitrobromobenzenes, solid |
| UN 3460 | 6.1 | N-Ethylbenzyltoluidines, solid |
| UN 3461 | (4.2) | (UN No. no longer in use) Aluminium alkyl halides, solid (UN No. no longer in use) |
| UN 3462 | 6.1 | Toxins extracted from living sources, solid, n.o.s. |
| UN 3463 | 8 | Propionic acid Propionic acid Propanoic acid is a naturally occurring carboxylic acid with chemical formula CH3CH2COOH. It is a clear liquid with a pungent odor... with not less than 90% acid by mass |
| UN 3464 | 6.1 | Organophosphorus compound, toxic, solid, n.o.s. |
| UN 3465 | 6.1 | Organoarsenic compound Organoarsenic compound Organoarsenic chemistry is the chemistry of compounds containing a chemical bond between arsenic and carbon. A few organoarsenic compounds, also called "organoarsenicals," are produced industrially with uses as insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides. In general these applications are declining in... , solid, n.o.s. |
| UN 3466 | 6.1 | Metal carbonyls, solid, n.o.s. |
| UN 3467 | 6.1 | Organometallic compound, toxic, solid, n.o.s. |
| UN 3468 | 2.1 | Hydrogen Hydrogen Hydrogen is the chemical element with atomic number 1. It is represented by the symbol H. With an average atomic weight of , hydrogen is the lightest and most abundant chemical element, constituting roughly 75% of the Universe's chemical elemental mass. Stars in the main sequence are mainly... in metal hydride storage system |
| UN 3469 | 3 | Paint Paint Paint is any liquid, liquefiable, or mastic composition which after application to a substrate in a thin layer is converted to an opaque solid film. One may also consider the digital mimicry thereof... , flammable, corrosive or Paint related material, flammable, corrosive |
| UN 3470 | 8 | Paint Paint Paint is any liquid, liquefiable, or mastic composition which after application to a substrate in a thin layer is converted to an opaque solid film. One may also consider the digital mimicry thereof... , corrosive, flammable or Paint related material, corrosive, flammable |
| UN 3471 | 8 | Hydrogen difluorides solution, n.o.s. |
| UN 3472 | 8 | Crotonic acid Crotonic acid Crotonic acid, or trans-2-butenoic acid, is a short-chain unsaturated carboxylic acid, described by the formula CH3CH=CHCO2H. Crotonic acid is so named because it was erroneously thought to be a saponification product of croton oil... , liquid |
| UN 3473 | 3 | Fuel cell Fuel cell A fuel cell is a device that converts the chemical energy from a fuel into electricity through a chemical reaction with oxygen or another oxidizing agent. Hydrogen is the most common fuel, but hydrocarbons such as natural gas and alcohols like methanol are sometimes used... cartridges, or Fuel cell cartridges contained in equipment or Fuel cell cartridges packed with equipment, containing flammable liquids |
| UN 3474 | 4.1 | 1-Hydroxybenzotriazole, anhydrous, wetted with not less than 20% water, by mass |
| UN 3475 | 3 | Ethanol Ethanol Ethanol, also called ethyl alcohol, pure alcohol, grain alcohol, or drinking alcohol, is a volatile, flammable, colorless liquid. It is a psychoactive drug and one of the oldest recreational drugs. Best known as the type of alcohol found in alcoholic beverages, it is also used in thermometers, as a... and gasoline Gasoline Gasoline , or petrol , is a toxic, translucent, petroleum-derived liquid that is primarily used as a fuel in internal combustion engines. It consists mostly of organic compounds obtained by the fractional distillation of petroleum, enhanced with a variety of additives. Some gasolines also contain... mixture or ethanol and motor spirit mixture or ethanol and petrol mixture, with more than 10% ethanol |
| UN 3476 | 4.3 | Fuel cell Fuel cell A fuel cell is a device that converts the chemical energy from a fuel into electricity through a chemical reaction with oxygen or another oxidizing agent. Hydrogen is the most common fuel, but hydrocarbons such as natural gas and alcohols like methanol are sometimes used... cartridges or Fuel cell cartridges contained in equipment or Fuel cell cartridges packed with equipment, containing water-reactive substances |
| UN 3477 | 8 | Fuel cell Fuel cell A fuel cell is a device that converts the chemical energy from a fuel into electricity through a chemical reaction with oxygen or another oxidizing agent. Hydrogen is the most common fuel, but hydrocarbons such as natural gas and alcohols like methanol are sometimes used... cartridges or Fuel cell cartridges contained in equipment or Fuel cell cartridges packed with equipment, containing corrosive substances |
| UN 3478 | 2.1 | Fuel cell Fuel cell A fuel cell is a device that converts the chemical energy from a fuel into electricity through a chemical reaction with oxygen or another oxidizing agent. Hydrogen is the most common fuel, but hydrocarbons such as natural gas and alcohols like methanol are sometimes used... cartridges or Fuel cell cartridges contained in equipment or Fuel cell cartridges packed with equipment, containing liquefied flammable gas |
| UN 3479 | 2.1 | Fuel cell Fuel cell A fuel cell is a device that converts the chemical energy from a fuel into electricity through a chemical reaction with oxygen or another oxidizing agent. Hydrogen is the most common fuel, but hydrocarbons such as natural gas and alcohols like methanol are sometimes used... cartridges or Fuel cell cartridges contained in equipment or Fuel cell cartridges packed with equipment, containing hydrogen in metal hydride |
| UN 3480 | 9 | Lithium ion batteries Battery (electricity) An electrical battery is one or more electrochemical cells that convert stored chemical energy into electrical energy. Since the invention of the first battery in 1800 by Alessandro Volta and especially since the technically improved Daniell cell in 1836, batteries have become a common power... (including lithium ion polymer batteries) |
| UN 3481 | 9 | Lithium ion batteries contained in equipment or Lithium ion batteries packed with equipment (including lithium ion polymer batteries) |
| UN 3482 | 4.3 | Alkali metal dispersion, flammable or alkaline earth metal dispersion, flammable |
| UN 3483 | 6.1 | Motor fuel anti-knock mixture, flammable |
| UN 3484 | 8 | Hydrazine aqueous solution, flammable with more than 37% hydrazine, by mass |
| UN 3485 | 5.1 | Calcium hypochlorite Calcium hypochlorite Calcium hypochlorite is a chemical compound with formula 2. It is widely used for water treatment and as a bleaching agent... , dry, corrosive or Calcium hypochlorite mixture, dry, corrosive with more than 39% available chlorine (8.8% available oxygen) |
| UN 3486 | 5.1 | Calcium hypochlorite mixture, dry, corrosive with more than 10% but not more than 39% available chlorine |
| UN 3487 | 5.1 | Calcium hypochlorite, hydrated, corrosive or Calcium hypochlorite mixture, hydrated, corrosive with not less than 5.5% but not more than 16% water |
| UN 3488 | 6.1 | Toxic by inhalation liquid, flammable, corrosive, N.O.S. with an inhalation toxicity lower than or equal to 200 ml/m3 and saturated vapour concentration greater than or equal to 500 LC50 |
| UN 3489 | 6.1 | Toxic by inhalation liquid, flammable, corrosive, N.O.S. with an inhalation toxicity lower than or equal to 1000 ml/m3 and saturated vapour concentration greater than or equal to 10 LC50 |
| UN 3490 | 6.1 | Toxic by inhalation liquid, water reactive, flammable, N.O.S. with an inhalation toxicity lower than or equal to 200 ml/m3 and saturated vapour concentration greater than or equal to 500 LC50 |
| UN 3491 | 6.1 | Toxic by inhalation liquid, water reactive, flammable, N.O.S. with an inhalation toxicity lower than or equal to 1000 ml/m3 and saturated vapour concentration greater than or equal to 10 LC50 |
| UN 3492 | 6.1 | Toxic by inhalation liquid, corrosive, flammable, N.O.S. with an inhalation toxicity lower than or equal to 200 ml/m3 and saturated vapour concentration greater than or equal to 500 LC50 |
| UN 3493 | 6.1 | Toxic by inhalation liquid, corrosive, flammable, N.O.S. with an inhalation toxicity lower than or equal to 1000 ml/m3 and saturated vapour concentration greater than or equal to 10 LC50 |
| UN 3494 | 3 | Petroleum Petroleum Petroleum or crude oil is a naturally occurring, flammable liquid consisting of a complex mixture of hydrocarbons of various molecular weights and other liquid organic compounds, that are found in geologic formations beneath the Earth's surface. Petroleum is recovered mostly through oil drilling... sour crude oil, flammable, toxic |
| UN 3495 | 8 | Iodine Iodine Iodine is a chemical element with the symbol I and atomic number 53. The name is pronounced , , or . The name is from the , meaning violet or purple, due to the color of elemental iodine vapor.... |
| UN 3496 | 9 | Batteries Battery (electricity) An electrical battery is one or more electrochemical cells that convert stored chemical energy into electrical energy. Since the invention of the first battery in 1800 by Alessandro Volta and especially since the technically improved Daniell cell in 1836, batteries have become a common power... , nickel-metal hydride |