NITROCELLULOSE, with not more than 12.6 % nitrogen, by dry mass, MIXTURE WITH or WITHOUT PLASTICIZER, WITH or WITHOUT PIGMENT
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 241
The formulation shall be prepared so that it remains homogeneous and does not separate during carriage. Formulations with low nitrocellulose contents and not showing dangerous properties when tested for their liability to detonate, deflagrate or explode when heated under defined confinement by tests of test series 1 (a), 2 (b) and 2 (c) respectively in the Manual of Tests and Criteria, Part I and not being a flammable solid when tested in accordance with test N.1 in the Manual of Tests and Criteria, Part III, subsection 33.2.4 (chips, if necessary, crushed and sieved to a particle size of less than 1.25 mm) are not subject to the requirements of ADR.
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.