Naphthalene, molten
Naphthalene is an organic compound with the chemical formula C10H8. It is the simplest polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, and is a white crystalline solid with a characteristic odor that is detectable at concentrations as low as 0.08 ppm by mass. As an aromatic hydrocarbon, naphthalene's structure consists of a fused pair of benzene rings. It is the main ingredient of traditional mothballs. Wikipedia
Substance Data
Source: TOXNETCAS-Number91-20-3 |
Flash Pointn/a | Boiling Pointn/a |
| Emergency Response Guide No. 133 |
Data from the Hazardous Materials Table
Source: 49 CFR §172 (2018/07)(3) Hazard Class4.1Flammable solids |
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(7) Special Provisions (§172.102)
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| T1 | |
| TP3 |
(8) Packing Authorizations (§173.***) 
| (8A) Exceptions | 151 | see 49 CFR §173.151 |
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| (8B) Non-bulk | 213 | see 49 CFR §173.213 |
| (8C) Bulk | 241 | see 49 CFR §173.241 |
(9) Quantity Limits 
| (9A) Passenger aircraft/rail | Forbidden |
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| (9B) Cargo aircraft only | Forbidden |
(10) Vessel stowage 
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| (10B) Other | n/a |
Segregation Chart for Load, Transport, Storage
In this table a statement is contained for each hazard class whether the loading, transport or storage with other hazard classes is allowed, is not permitted or is restricted. The table is based on U.S.-Code 49 CFR §177.848.
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| May not be loaded, transported, or stored together in the same transport vehicle or storage facility. | |
| Load, transport, storage together is not restricted. | |
| Load, transport, storage together is allowed under restrictions. |
Substances with similar name
| UN-Number | Name | Hazard Class |
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| UN 1334 | Naphthalene, crude or Naphthalene, refined | 4.1 |
| UN 2304 | Naphthalene, molten | 4.1 |
| Naphthalene diozonide | Forbidden | |
| UN 2538 | Nitronaphthalene | 4.1 |
