ADR Transport Documentation
Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
ASBESTOS, CHRYSOTILE
Transport classification and safety information for the carriage of dangerous goods by road.
Overview
More informationWhat is ASBESTOS, CHRYSOTILE?
The unique identification number assigned to this dangerous good for transport:
UN2590
The primary hazard class of this substance:
Class 9
Specific classification providing detailed hazard information:
M1
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Classification Details
Packing Group
Indicates the level of danger presented by the substance:
- Group I: High danger
- Group II: Medium danger
- Group III: Low danger
Group III
Labels
These labels must be displayed on packages and vehicles to indicate specific hazards and handling requirements:
9 9
Danger Number
The Kemler code that identifies the type and level of hazard. This number appears on orange-colored plates on transport units:
90
Transport Regulations
Transport Category
Determines the maximum quantity that can be transported per transport unit and any exemptions that may apply:
3
Tunnel Code
Specifies the restrictions for passage through road tunnels. Different codes indicate different levels of restriction:
(E)
Special Provisions
Additional requirements or exceptions that apply to the transport of this substance:
168 678 168 678
Quantity Limits
Limited Quantity
The maximum amount that can be transported under less stringent conditions. This allows for simplified transport provisions:
5 kg
Excepted Quantity
The quantity of dangerous goods that may be exempt from certain ADR provisions when transported under specific conditions:
E1
Packing Instructions
Packing Instructions
Detailed requirements for how the substance must be packed for safe transport:
P002 IBC08 R001
Special Packing Provisions
Additional specific requirements for packaging this substance:
PP37 B4
Mixed Packing Provisions
Rules and restrictions for packing this substance together with other dangerous goods:
MP10 MP10
Operational Provisions
Special Provisions for Packages
Specific requirements that must be followed when packaging this substance:
V11
Special Provisions for Loading/Unloading
Requirements and precautions that must be taken during loading and unloading operations:
CV13 CV28 CV38 CV13 CV28 CV38
Special Provisions for Operation
Additional operational requirements that must be followed during transport:
N/A
Similar Substances
Alternative Substances with Similar Properties
ACETALDEHYDE AMMONIA
Classification: M11 • Packing Group: III
ZINC DITHIONITE (ZINC HYDROSULPHITE)
Classification: M11 • Packing Group: III
DIBROMODIFLUORO-METHANE
Classification: M11 • Packing Group: III
BENZALDEHYDE
Classification: M11 • Packing Group: III
ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S.
Classification: M7 • Packing Group: III
ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S.
Classification: M6 • Packing Group: III
ELEVATED TEMPERATURE LIQUID, N.O.S., at or above 100 °C and below its flash-point (including molten metals, molten salts, etc.), filled at a temperature higher than 190 °C
Classification: M9 • Packing Group: III
ELEVATED TEMPERATURE LIQUID, N.O.S., at or above 100 °C and below its flash-point (including molten metals, molten salts, etc.), filled at a temperature not higher than 190 °C
Classification: M9 • Packing Group: III
ELEVATED TEMPERATURE SOLID, N.O.S., at or above 240 °C
Classification: M10 • Packing Group: III
ASBESTOS, AMPHIBOLE (amosite, tremolite, actinolite, anthophyllite, crocidolite)
Classification: M1 • Packing Group: II
This information is provided for general guidance only and should not be considered as a comprehensive guide to ADR regulations. Users must verify all information against current official ADR documentation.
For complete and up-to-date regulations, please consult the official ADR text and relevant national regulations.