ADR hazard number 568

Hazard identification number 568 on the orange plate: oxidizing (fire-intensifying) substance that is both toxic and corrosive.

Printed in the upper half of the orange-coloured plate above the UN number, 568 identifies an oxidizing (fire-intensifying) substance that is both toxic and corrosive.

Digit by digit
5oxidizing effect: the substance intensifies fire
6toxic, or a risk of infection
8corrosive

Note. Number and meaning pairing checked against a second text extraction of the list.

Refers to: 5.3.2.3.1; 5.3.2.2.3; Table A column (20).

Carried by 4 Table A entries

UN 1463 · UN 1745 · UN 1746 · UN 2495

Source: ADR 2025 (ECE/TRANS/352), Volume II, section 5.3.2.3.2, 568, page 268.

Paraphrase in FreightUtils' own words, not the official text. Not yet reviewed.

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