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United Nations/North American Number Datasheet

UN/NA 1386

4.2 - Spontaneously combustible

Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG, 2020)

A caution icon. The ERG recommendations are developed for use during the initial phase of transportation incidents; they are not intended for spills at facilities.

Material Names

  • Seed cake, with more than 1.5% oil and not more than 11% moisture
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Response Guide 135

Substances - Spontaneously Combustible Sustancias - Espontáneamente Combustibles Substances - Spontanément Inflammables

 

There are no initial isolation and protective action distances listed in the ERG.

The ERG doesn't predict that large amounts of toxic-by-inhalation gases will be produced if this material is spilled in water.

Hazmat Table (49 CFR 172.101)

UN/NA Proper Shipping Name Hazard Class Labels Notes*

* There are three notes: (1) whether the displayed information is for domestic (U.S.) or international shipping (if neither is specifically indicated, it applies to both), (2) whether the proper shipping name must include one or more technical names of the hazardous material in parentheses, and (3) whether the hazardous material is an inhalation hazard.
UN Seed cake with more than 1.5 percent oil and not more than 11 percent moisture 4.2 None International
UN Seed cake, containing vegetable oil solvent extractions and expelled seeds, with not more than 10 percent of oil and when the amount of moisture is higher than 11 percent, with not more than 20 percent of oil and moisture combined 4.2 None

  4.2 - Spontaneously combustible