ADR special provision 359

Nitroglycerin in alcohol at over 1 % up to 5 % is Class 1, UN 0144, unless every requirement of P300 is met.

A solution of nitroglycerin in alcohol containing more than 1 % and no more than 5 % nitroglycerin must be put in Class 1 under UN 0144 whenever packing instruction P300 is not complied with in full. Special provision 358 gives the Class 3 route.

Limits
ValueApplies when
1 %nitroglycerin content must exceed this
5 %maximum nitroglycerin content

Refers to: P300; UN No. 0144.

Carried by 1 Table A entry

UN 3064

Source: ADR 2025 (ECE/TRANS/352), Volume I, section 3.3.1, special provision 359, page 626.

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

ADR 2027 amendments (accepted, applying from 1 January 2027) are not yet reflected on this page.