| Description | - a. When used for purposes such as sterilization, inner
packagings of peroxyacetic acid, stabilized, classified as UN 3107
Organic peroxide type E, liquid or UN 3109 Organic peroxide type F,
liquid may be fitted with a vent consisting of hydrophobic membrane,
provided:
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(1) Each inner packaging contains not more than 70 mL;
- (2) The inner packaging is designed so that the vent is not
immersed in liquid in any orientation;
- (3) Each inner packaging is enclosed in an intermediate rigid
plastic packaging with a small opening to permit release of gas and
contains a buffer that neutralizes the contents of the inner packaging
in the event of leakage;
- (4) Intermediate packagings are packed in a fiberboard box (4G)
outer packaging;
- (5) Each outer packaging contains not more than 1.4 L of liquid;
and
- (6) The rate of oxygen release from the outer packaging does not
exceed 15 mL per hour.
- b. Such packages must be transported on cargo aircraft only. The
requirements of Sec. Sec. 173.24(g)(1) and 173.27(c) do not apply.
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