What is UN 2556?
UN 2556: Nitrocellulose with alcohol. US class 4.1; PG II.
- UN number
- UN 2556
- Proper shipping name (first listed)
- Nitrocellulose with alcohol
- US class or division (first name)
- 4.1
- Packing groups (first name)
- II
- Source rows for this UN number
- 1
- Table jurisdiction
- United States HMT; not an ADR table
- Version
- 49 CFR 172.101, revised 1 October 2025
- Official source
- US Government Publishing Office, 49 CFR 172.101 HMT
Source row 2369
Proper shipping name: Nitrocellulose with alcohol.
Full column-2 description: Nitrocellulose with alcohol with not less than 25 percent alcohol by mass, and with not more than 12.6 percent nitrogen, by dry mass
US hazard class or division: 4.1. Packing group: II.
Column-1 symbols: Blank in source.
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