Shipping Classification
Hypochlorite solutions
What this means
Hypochlorite solutions appears on the federal Hazardous Materials Table (49 CFR §172.101), the table that governs how a material must be classified, packaged, and labeled for transport. This material is also on the federal Marine Pollutants list.
Hazard class / division
Class 8Marine Pollutant
UN / NA identification number
UN1791
Packing group
II
Label codes
8
Packaging — exceptions
154
Packaging — non-bulk
202
Packaging — bulk
242
Passenger aircraft / rail limit
1 L
Cargo aircraft only limit
30 L
Vessel stowage location
B
Vessel stowage — other
26
Special provisions (§172.102)
148 — For domestic transportation, this entry directs to § 173.66 of this subchapter for:
A7 — Steel packagings must be corrosion-resistant or have protection against corrosion.
B2 — MC 300, MC 301, MC 302, MC 303, MC 305, and MC 306 and DOT 406 cargo tanks are not authorized.
B15 — Packagings must be protected with non-metallic linings impervious to the lading or have a suitable corrosion allowance.
IB2 (see §172.102 or related section for full text)
IP5 (see §172.102 or related section for full text)
N34 — Aluminum construction materials are not authorized for any part of a packaging which is normally in contact with the hazardous material.
T7 (see §172.102 or related section for full text)
TP2 (see §172.102 or related section for full text)
TP24 (see §172.102 or related section for full text)
Packaging citations reference sections of 49 CFR Part 173 not expanded here. View the full official table on eCFR.gov.
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Source: Hazardous Materials Table (49 CFR §172.101) and Special Provisions (49 CFR §172.102), current as retrieved from eCFR.gov. Marine Pollutants list per 49 CFR §172.101 Appendix B. View official table.