Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG)

This is an online version of the 2008 Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) which is produced by the USDOT for first responders during the initial phase of a Dangerous goods/Hazardous Materials incident. Have you ever wondered what those four digit numbers on the placards on the side of trucks and rail cars mean? Our online ERG will give you your answer.

Genetically modified micr ==> Hexanes

Name of MaterialGuideUN#ISO
Current as of: Oct. 2, 2011
Genetically modified micro-organisms1713245
Genetically modified organisms1713245
Germane1192192Yes
GF1532810
Glycerol alpha-monochlorohydrin1532689
Glycidaldehyde131P2622
Guanidine nitrate1431467
Guanidine nitrate1431467
H1532810
Hafnium powder, dry1352545
Hafnium powder, wetted with not less than 25% water1701326
Halogenated irritating liquid, n.o.s.1591610
Hay, wet, damp or contaminated with oil1331327
Hazardous waste, liquid, n.o.s.1713082
Hazardous waste, solid, n.o.s.1713077
HD1532810
Heat producing article1718038
Heating oil, light1281202
Helium1211046
Helium, compressed1211046
Helium, refrigerated liquid (cryogenic liquid) 1201963
Heptafluoropropane1263296
Heptanes1281206
Hexachloroacetone1532661
Hexachlorobenzene1522729
Hexachlorobutadiene1512279
Hexachlorobutadiene1512279
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene1512646Yes
Hexachlorophene1512875
Hexadecyltrichlorosilane1561781
Hexadiene1302458
Hexaethyl tetraphosphate1511611
Hexaethyl tetraphosphate and compressed gas mixture1231612Yes
Hexaethyl tetraphosphate, liquid1511611
Hexaethyl tetraphosphate, solid1511611
Hexafluoroacetone1252420Yes
Hexafluoroacetone hydrate1512552
Hexafluoroacetone hydrate, liquid1512552
Hexafluoroacetone hydrate, solid1513436
Hexafluoroethane1262193
Hexafluoroethane, compressed1262193
Hexafluorophosphoric acid1541782
Hexafluoropropylene1261858
Hexafluoropropylene oxide1261956
Hexaldehyde1301207
Hexamethylene diisocyanate1562281
Hexamethylene diisocyanate1562281
Hexamethylenediamine, solid1532280
Hexamethylenediamine, solution1531783
Hexamethyleneimine1322493
Hexamethylenetetramine1331328
Hexamine1331328
Hexanes1281208

Data Source for our online 2008 ERG

This information was compiled from the 2008 Emergency Response Guidebook (2008 ERG) which is produced by the U.S. Department of Transportation.

(Data last updated/verified: Oct. 2, 2011)

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