UN 2556
NITROCELLULOSE WITH ALCOHOL (not less than 25 % alcohol, by mass, and not more than 12.6 % nitrogen, by dry mass)
ADR 2025 · Class 4.1 · carriage of dangerous goods by road
- Class
- 4.1
- Classif.
- D
- Pack. group
- II
- Hazard labels
- 4.1
- Transport cat.
- 2 (B)
- Class
- 4.1
- Classification code
- D
- Packing group
- II
- Hazard labels
- 4.1
- Limited quantities
- 0
- Excepted quantities
- E0
- Packing instructions
- P406
- Mixed packing
- MP2
- Special carriage
- S14
- Exemption limit
- 333 kg/L
Special provisions
SP 28
This substance may be carried under the provisions of Class 3 or Class 4.1 only if it is so packed that the percentage of diluent will not fall below that stated, at any time during carriage (see 2.2.3.1.1 and 2.2.41.1.18). In cases where the diluent is not stated, the substance shall be packed so that the amount of explosive substance does not exceed the stated value.
SP 394
The nitrocellulose shall meet the criteria of the Bergmann-Junk test or methyl violet paper test in the Manual of Tests and Criteria Appendix 10.
SP 541
Nitrocellulose mixtures with a water content, alcohol content or plasticizer content lower than the stated limits are substances of Class 1.