ADR special provision 504

Hydrated potassium and sodium sulphide (≥ 30 % water) and sodium hydrosulphide (≥ 25 % water) are Class 8.

Class 8 covers UN 1847 potassium sulphide and UN 1849 sodium sulphide when hydrated with at least 30 % water of crystallization, and UN 2949 sodium hydrosulphide hydrated with at least 25 % water of crystallization.

Limits
ValueApplies when
30 % water of crystallizationminimum, UN 1847 and UN 1849
25 % water of crystallizationminimum, UN 2949

Refers to: UN 1847; UN 1849; UN 2949; special provision 523.

Carried by 3 Table A entries

UN 1382 · UN 1385 · UN 2318

Source: ADR 2025 (ECE/TRANS/352), Volume I, section 3.3.1, special provision 504, page 641.

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.