Organic peroxides — dangerous goods classification
Division 5.2 substances are thermally unstable and are typed A to G by their behaviour in the UN test series rather than given a packing group.
The mistake this category generates
Many require temperature control, which changes the entry again and takes the consignment outside every parcel carrier's acceptance.
Entries (1)
| UN | Proper shipping name | Class | PG | Labels | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UN3105 | Organic peroxide type D, liquid | 5.2 | none | ORGANIC PEROXIDE | pax limited·cargo permitted |
Shipper notes
UN3105 Organic peroxide type D, liquid
- Organic peroxides have no packing group; they are typed A to G by their behaviour in the UN test series. Many require temperature control, which changes the entry again.
Questions
- What UN number applies to organic peroxides?
- Division 5.2 substances are thermally unstable and are typed A to G by their behaviour in the UN test series rather than given a packing group.
- What do people get wrong about shipping organic peroxides?
- Many require temperature control, which changes the entry again and takes the consignment outside every parcel carrier's acceptance.
- Which entries does Classify7 encode for organic peroxides?
- UN3105 Organic peroxide type D, liquid (class 5.2)
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