Espace Europe :: Hazardous Goods

This table is intended as a guideline for road freight transport, and the IMDG books should be consulted in respect of provisions for segregation.

Key

	Compatible
	Not Compatible
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Class		1.1 1.2 1.5	1.3 1.6	1.4	2.1	2.2	2.3	3	4.1	4.2	4.3	5.1	5.2	6.1	6.2	7	8	9

Explosives	1.1, 1.2, 1.5
Explosives	1.3, 1.6
Explosives	1.4
Flammable Gases	2.1
Non-toxic, non-flammable gases	2.2
Toxic gases	2.3
Flammable liquids	3
Flammable solids (including self-reactive substances and solid desensitized explosives)	4.1
Substances liable to spontaneous combustion	4.2
Substances which, in contact with water emit, flammable gases	4.3
Oxidising substances(agents)	5.1
Organic peroxides	5.2
Toxic substances	6.1
Infectious substance	6.2
Radioactive material	7
Corrosive substance	8
Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles	9

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Classes and their definitions

Class 1: Explosives

1.1: substances and articles which have a mass explosion hazard
1.2: substances and articles which have a projection hazard not a mass explosion hazard
1.3: substances and articles which have a fire hazard and either a minor blast hazard or a minor projection hazard

or both, but not a mass explosion hazard
1.4: substance and articles which present no significant hazard
1.5: very insensitive substances which have a mass explosion hazard
1.6: extremely insensitive articles which do not have a mass explosion hazard

Class 2: Gases

2.1: flammable gases
2.2: non-flammable, non-toxic gases
2.3: toxic gases

Class 3:Flammable liquids

Class 4:Flammable solids; substances liable to spontaneous combustion; substances which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases

4.1:flammable solids, self-reactive substances and desensitized explosives
4.2:substances liable to spontaneous combustion
4.3:substances which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases

Class 5:Oxidizing substances and organic peroxides

5.1:oxidizing substances
5.2:organic peroxides

Class 6: Toxic and infectious substances

6.1: toxic substances
6.2: infectious substances

Class 7: Radioactive material

Class 8: Corrosive substances

Class 9: Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles

Note:

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