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.

Zinc cyanide ==> Zirconium, dry, finished

Name of MaterialGuideUN#ISO
Current as of: Oct. 2, 2011
Zinc cyanide1511713
Zinc dithionite1711931
Zinc dross1381435
Zinc dust1381436
Zinc fluorosilicate1512855
Zinc hydrosulfite1711931
Zinc hydrosulphite1711931
Zinc nitrate1401514
Zinc permanganate1401515
Zinc peroxide1431516
Zinc phosphide1391714
Zinc powder1381436
Zinc residue1381435
Zinc resinate1332714
Zinc silicofluoride1512855
Zinc skimmings1381435
Zirconium hydride1381437
Zirconium metal, liquid suspension1701308
Zirconium metal, powder, wet1701358
Zirconium nitrate1402728
Zirconium picramate, wetted with not less than 20% water1131517
Zirconium powder, dry1352008
Zirconium powder, wetted with not less than 25% water1701358
Zirconium scrap1351932
Zirconium sulfate1719163
Zirconium sulphate1719163
Zirconium suspended in a flammable liquid1701308
Zirconium suspended in a liquid (flammable) 1701308
Zirconium tetrachloride1372503
Zirconium, dry, coiled wire, finished metal sheets or strips1702858

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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