UN 1380

PENTABORANE

UN 1380 — ADR 2025 Table A: class 4.2, classification code ST3, packing group I, labels 4.2 +6.1, special provisions —, limited quantity 0, excepted quantity E0, packing instructions P601, transport category 0, tunnel restriction code (B/E), hazard identification number 333.

UNECE ADR 2025, ECE/TRANS/352 · checked 2026-10-28

Table A — ADR 2025 (ECE/TRANS/352), UN 1380
(1) UN No.1380
(2) Name and descriptionPENTABORANE
(3a) Class4.2
(3b) Classification codeST3
(4) Packing groupI
(5) Labels4.2 +6.1
(6) Special provisions—
(7a) Limited quantities0
(7b) Excepted quantitiesE0
(8) Packaging: packing instructionsP601
(9a) Packaging: special packing provisions—
(9b) Packaging: mixed packing provisionsMP2
(10) Portable tanks and bulk containers: instructions—
(11) Portable tanks and bulk containers: special provisions—
(12) ADR tank: tank codeL21DH
(13) ADR tank: special provisionsTU14 TC1 TE21 TM1
(14) Vehicle for tank carriageAT
(15) Transport category (Tunnel restriction code)0 (B/E)
(16) Special provisions for carriage: packagesV1
(17) Special provisions for carriage: bulk—
(18) Special provisions for carriage: loading, unloading and handlingCV28
(19) Special provisions for carriage: operationS20
(20) Hazard identification No.333

ADR 2027 (accepted) — no change for UN 1380

ADR 2027 was accepted: depositary notification C.N.395.2026 (9 October 2026) records no objection to the amendments proposed by C.N.252.2026. It applies from 1 January 2027, and ADR 2025 may still be applied until 30 June 2027 (1.6.1.1). (C.N.395.2026)

ADR 2027: no Table A change for this entry (checked against ECE/TRANS/WP.15/274, Add.1 and Corr.1). Other parts of ADR 2027 may still affect its carriage.

This entry under ADR 2027 on the API: /api/adr?un=1380&edition=2027 (editions and as_of).

ADR 2025 is the edition that applies until ADR 2027 takes effect on 1 January 2027, and FreightUtils answers on it by default until then; the API answers on ADR 2027 now with edition=2027. After that date, ADR 2025 may still be applied until 30 June 2027 (1.6.1.1).

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In plain words

Tunnels
Tunnel code (B/E): in tanks, Prohibited in B, C, D, E; in other carriage, Prohibited in E. Tanks: A only. Packages: A, B, C, D. (ADR 8.6.4; from the ADR table itself)
Small-load exemption
Transport category 0: no 1.1.3.6 exemption applies (ADR 1.1.3.6.3; from the ADR table itself)
Labels
Labels: model 4.2 (Substances liable to spontaneous combustion), model 6.1 (Toxic substances) (ADR 5.2.2.2.2, label model No. 4.2, 5.2.2.2.2, label model No. 6.1; paraphrase, machine-reviewed (two independent readings of the UNECE text agreed with it), not yet reviewed by a person)
Packing
Packing instruction P601: Hermetically sealed packagings for highly toxic liquids: canned glass inners (15 kg gross), 5 l inners (75 kg), drum-in-drum, or pressure receptacles. Mixed packing provision MP2: No mixed packing: the goods must be alone in their package. (ADR 4.1.4.1, P601, 4.1.10.4, MP2; paraphrase, machine-reviewed (two independent readings of the UNECE text agreed with it), not yet reviewed by a person)
Tanks
Tank code L21DH: ADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: liquid tank, 21 bar, openings D, hermetically closed. — L: tank for liquid-state substances (liquids, or solids handed over molten); 21: minimum calculation pressure of 21 bar (see 6.8.2.1.14); D: filled and discharged from the top; nothing opens below the liquid surface; H: hermetically closed (see 1.2.1) Tank provision TU14: Protective caps on the closures must be locked during carriage. Tank provision TC1: The materials and construction requirements of 6.8.5 apply to these shells. Tank provision TE21: Closures must be protected by lockable caps. Tank provision TM1: Tanks must additionally be marked "Do not open during carriage. Liable to spontaneous combustion". Vehicle for tank carriage: AT — Tank vehicle for dangerous goods that is not EX/III, FL or a MEMU: tanks over 1 m³ / 3 m³, or battery-vehicle over 1 m³. (ADR 4.3.4.1.1, tank code L21DH, 4.3.5, TU14, 6.8.4 (a), TC1, 6.8.4 (b), TE21, 6.8.4 (e), TM1, 9.1.1.2, AT vehicle; paraphrase, machine-reviewed (two independent readings of the UNECE text agreed with it), not yet reviewed by a person)
Carriage
Carriage provision V1: Packages must go on a closed or sheeted vehicle or in a closed or sheeted container; open vehicles and containers are not allowed. Loading provision CV28: Pointer: the provisions of 7.5.4 apply. Operation provision S20: Chapter 8.4 supervision applies above 10 000 kg in packages, or above 3 000 litres in tanks. (ADR 7.2.4, V1, 7.5.11, CV28, 8.5, S20; paraphrase, machine-reviewed (two independent readings of the UNECE text agreed with it), not yet reviewed by a person)

Assembled from FreightUtils' meanings of the Table A codes, not the official text. A statement marked “not yet reviewed” has not yet been checked against ADR by a person.

Class 4.2 — Flammable SolidsPacking Group I
UN 1380Class 4.2 — Flammable SolidsPG I
Packing Group
I
High danger
Classification Code
ST3
Tunnel Code
(B/E) meaning →
Code governing tunnel passage
Transport Category
0
For the 1,000-point rule (0 = highest restriction)
Hazard ID No.
333
Kemler code
Limited Quantity
0
Max per inner package for LQ relief
Excepted Quantity
E0
EQ code for excepted quantity relief
Thresholds — why, not just the verdict
Transport Category
Category 0
Never exempt — any quantity requires full ADR compliance
Per-substance max
0 kg/L
Per-substance maximum (1.1.3.6.3) — Category 0 is never exempt
Limited Quantity
Not permitted
No limited-quantity relief for this entry (Chapter 3.4)
Excepted Quantity
E0
No excepted-quantity relief for this entry (Chapter 3.5)
Tunnel Code
Governs which tunnel categories the load may pass
Hazard Labels Required
Label 4.2Label 6.1

These labels must be displayed on packages and vehicle placards in accordance with ADR 2025.

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