Product: Nitrogen P-4631-F Date: October 2001
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14. Transport Information
DOT/IMO SHIPPING NAME:
Nitrogen, compressed
HAZARD
CLASS:
2.2
IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER:
UN 1066
PRODUCT
RQ:
None
SHIPPING LABEL(s):
NONFLAMMABLE GAS
PLACARD (when required):
NONFLAMMABLE GAS
SPECIAL SHIPPING INFORMATION: Cylinders should be transported in a secure position, in a
well-ventilated vehicle. Cylinders transported in an enclosed, nonventilated compartment of a vehicle can
present serious safety hazards.
Shipment of compressed gas cylinders that have been filled without the owner's consent is a violation of
federal law [49 CFR 173.301(b)].
15. Regulatory Information
The following selected regulatory requirements may apply to this product. Not all such requirements are
identified. Users of this product are solely responsible for compliance with all applicable federal, state,
and local regulations.
U.S. FEDERAL REGULATIONS:
EPA (ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY)
CERCLA: COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND
LIABILITY ACT OF 1980 (40 CFR Parts 117 and 302):
Reportable Quantity (RQ): None
SARA: SUPERFUND AMENDMENT AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT:
SECTIONS 302/304: Require emergency planning based on Threshold Planning Quantity
(TPQ) and release reporting based on Reportable Quantities (RQ) of Extremely Hazardous
Substances (EHS) (40 CFR Part 355):
Threshold Planning Quantity (TPQ): None
EHS RQ (40 CFR 355): None
SECTIONS 311/312: Require submission of MSDSs and reporting of chemical inventories
with identification of EPA hazard categories. The hazard categories for this product are as
follows:
IMMEDIATE: No PRESSURE: Yes
DELAYED: No REACTIVITY: No
FIRE: No
SECTION 313: Requires submission of annual reports of release of toxic chemicals that
appear in 40 CFR Part 372.
Nitrogen does not require reporting under Section 313.