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.

Selenium oxide ==> Silicon tetrachloride

Name of MaterialGuideUN#ISO
Current as of: Oct. 2, 2011
Selenium oxide1542811
Selenium oxide1542811
Selenium oxychloride1572879
Selenium oxychloride1572879
Selenium powder1522658
Self-defense spray, non-pressurized1713334
Self-heating liquid, corrosive, inorganic, n.o.s.1363188
Self-heating liquid, corrosive, organic, n.o.s.1363185
Self-heating liquid, inorganic, n.o.s.1353186
Self-heating liquid, organic, n.o.s.1353183
Self-heating liquid, poisonous, inorganic, n.o.s.1363187
Self-heating liquid, poisonous, organic, n.o.s.1363184
Self-heating liquid, toxic, inorganic, n.o.s.1363187
Self-heating liquid, toxic, organic, n.o.s.1363184
Self-heating metal powders, n.o.s.1353189
Self-heating solid, corrosive, inorganic, n.o.s.1363192
Self-heating solid, corrosive, organic, n.o.s.1363126
Self-heating solid, inorganic, n.o.s.1353190
Self-heating solid, inorganic, poisonous, n.o.s.1363191
Self-heating solid, inorganic, toxic, n.o.s.1363191
Self-heating solid, organic, n.o.s.1353088
Self-heating solid, oxidizing, n.o.s.1353127
Self-heating solid, poisonous, inorganic, n.o.s.1363191
Self-heating solid, poisonous, organic, n.o.s.1363128
Self-heating solid, toxic, inorganic, n.o.s.1363191
Self-heating solid, toxic, organic, n.o.s.1363128
Self-reactive liquid type B1493221
Self-reactive liquid type B, temperature controlled1503231
Self-reactive liquid type C1493223
Self-reactive liquid type C, temperature controlled1503233
Self-reactive liquid type D1493225
Self-reactive liquid type D, temperature controlled1503235
Self-reactive liquid type E1493227
Self-reactive liquid type E, temperature controlled1503237
Self-reactive liquid type F1493229
Self-reactive liquid type F, temperature controlled1503239
Self-reactive solid type B1493222
Self-reactive solid type B, temperature controlled1503232
Self-reactive solid type C1493224
Self-reactive solid type C, temperature controlled1503234
Self-reactive solid type D1493226
Self-reactive solid type D, temperature controlled1503236
Self-reactive solid type E1493228
Self-reactive solid type E, temperature controlled1503238
Self-reactive solid type F1493230
Self-reactive solid type F, temperature controlled1503240
Shale oil1281288
Silane1162203
Silane, compressed1162203
Silicofluorides, n.o.s.1512856
Silicon powder, amorphous1701346
Silicon tetrachloride1571818

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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