NA2845: Ethyl phosphonous dichloride, anhydrous
As listed: Ethyl phosphonous dichloride, anhydrous pyrophoric liquid
NA2845 appears 2 times in the Hazardous Materials Table (49 CFR §172.101). Hazard class 6.1, packing group I.
All §172.101 entries for NA2845
| Proper shipping name | Class | PG | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethyl phosphonous dichloride, anhydrous pyrophoric liquid | 6.1 | I | 6.1, 4.2 |
| Methyl phosphonous dichloride, pyrophoric liquid | 6.1 | I | 6.1, 4.2 |
Open any entry for packaging sections, special provisions, air limits and vessel stowage.
What it means
Packing group ranks danger within the class: PG I = great danger.
Label codes (column 6): 6.1, 4.2 → Poison / Toxic label + subsidiary Spontaneously combustible label.
NA numbers are North-America-only identification numbers — not recognized for international transport except to and from Canada.
Example basic description
Proper shipping name shown without the table's italic descriptive text. Order per §172.202: ID number, proper shipping name, hazard class, packing group. Example only — add technical names, “RQ”, quantities and other elements your shipment requires.
What to check next
- Match the name. Compare your SDS Section 14 to the proper shipping names above and pick the row with your packing group.
- Read the special provisions on the entry page (§172.102) — they can add limits or exceptions.
- Check packaging — the entry page lists the Part 173 sections for exceptions, non-bulk and bulk.
- Labels & placards. Placarding depends on class and quantity — see Table 1 vs Table 2.
- Emergency response. Find the response guide for NA2845 in the current PHMSA Emergency Response Guidebook.
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Common questions about NA2845
What is NA2845?
NA2845 is the identification number for Ethyl phosphonous dichloride, anhydrous; Methyl phosphonous dichloride in the DOT Hazardous Materials Table (49 CFR §172.101).
What hazard class is NA2845?
NA2845 is listed under hazard class 6.1 (poisonous (toxic) material).
What packing group is NA2845?
Packing group for NA2845: I. Where several rows exist, the packing group that fits your material decides which row applies.