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CAP. 295]

[Subsidiary]

L.N. 16/66. L.N. 119/83.

Application & Exemption

Dangerous Goods (Classification) Regulations

Mercury Salts (except Mercurous Chloride, Mercuric Cyanide) Nicotine, and Salts of Nicotine, preparations containing Nicotine or any salts of Nicotine

Nitrotoluenes (Ortho-, Meta-, and Para-)

Acrylonitrile

Allyl Alcohol

Acroplane Dope

Amyl Acetate

Paranitroaniline Pentachlorophenol

[1983 Ed.

Phenylene Diamines and Toluylene Diamines

CATEGORY 5

SUBSTANCES GIVING OFF INFLAMMABLE Vapour

Class 1-Substances having a flash point below 23 °C

Division 1-Substances immiscible with water.

Amyl Alcohol (tertiary)

Amyl Chloride

Amyl Nitrite

Benzene (Benzol, Coal-Tar Benzol) Benzine (Petroleum Spirit)

*Brake Fluid

Carbon Disulphide (Carbon Bisulphide)

*Cellulose Enamels and Lacquers *Cements, Liquid

*Coal Tar Distillates and Oils

Collodion

Crotonaldehyde

Dichloroethylene Di-isopropyl Ether

Ether (Diethyl Ether, Ether commonly so called)

Ethyl Acetate

Ethyl Chloroformate (Ethyl Chlorocarbonate)

Ethyl Formate

Ethylene Dichloride (1:2-Dichloroethane)

and

Isobutyl Acetate

Lacquer thinners

Methyl Acetate

Methyl Chloroformate (Methyl Chlorocarbonate)

Methyl Ethyl Ketone

Methyl Formate

Methyl Methacrylate Monomer

Naphtha Distillate

*Naphtha. (Petroleum or Coal-tar Naphtha)

Nickel Carbonyl

*Nitrocellulose (Collodion Cotton) wet with an inflammable liquid

*Paints, Lacquers and Varnishes *Paint thinners

Pentane

Petrol (Aviation Gasoline, Motor Spirit, Lighter Fuel)

Petroleum (Crude)

Petroleum Spirit (Lythene, Petroleum Ether, Ligroin)

Propylene Oxide

Pyroxylin Solvents and Solutions

Rubber Solutions

Toluene (Toluol)

Vinyl Ether

Xylene (Xylol)

any other substance being immiscible with water and having a flash point below 23°C and not included in any other category.

Division 2-Substances miscible with water

Acetaldehyde

Acetone

Acrolein

Alcohol, Butyl (tertiary)

Butyraldehyde

*Diacetone Alcohol

Diethylamine

Dimethylamine

Ethyl Alcohol (Alcohol commonly so called; Ethanol including denatured alcohol and methylated spirits)

and

Ethylene Oxide

Isopropyl Alcohol (Isopropanol) Methyl Alcohol

Nitroglycerin solutions in Ethyl Alcohol

Propyl Alcohol (Propanol) Pyridine

any other substance being miscible with water and having a flash point below 23 °C and not being included in any other category.

(* These substances, if of flash point of or exceeding 23 °C but not exceeding 66 °C also appear in class 2)

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A 12 CAP. 295] [Subsidiary] L.N. 16/66. L.N. 119/83. Application & Exemption Dangerous Goods (Classification) Regulations Mercury Salts (except Mercurous Chloride, Mercuric Cyanide) Nicotine, and Salts of Nicotine, preparations containing Nicotine or any salts of Nicotine Nitrotoluenes (Ortho-, Meta-, and Para-) Acrylonitrile Allyl Alcohol Acroplane Dope Amyl Acetate Paranitroaniline Pentachlorophenol [1983 Ed. Phenylene Diamines and Toluylene Diamines CATEGORY 5 SUBSTANCES GIVING OFF INFLAMMABLE Vapour Class 1-Substances having a flash point below 23 °C Division 1-Substances immiscible with water. Amyl Alcohol (tertiary) Amyl Chloride Amyl Nitrite Benzene (Benzol, Coal-Tar Benzol) Benzine (Petroleum Spirit) *Brake Fluid Carbon Disulphide (Carbon Bisulphide) *Cellulose Enamels and Lacquers *Cements, Liquid *Coal Tar Distillates and Oils Collodion Crotonaldehyde Dichloroethylene Di-isopropyl Ether Ether (Diethyl Ether, Ether commonly so called) Ethyl Acetate Ethyl Chloroformate (Ethyl Chlorocarbonate) Ethyl Formate Ethylene Dichloride (1:2-Dichloroethane) and Isobutyl Acetate Lacquer thinners Methyl Acetate Methyl Chloroformate (Methyl Chlorocarbonate) Methyl Ethyl Ketone Methyl Formate Methyl Methacrylate Monomer Naphtha Distillate *Naphtha. (Petroleum or Coal-tar Naphtha) Nickel Carbonyl *Nitrocellulose (Collodion Cotton) wet with an inflammable liquid *Paints, Lacquers and Varnishes *Paint thinners Pentane Petrol (Aviation Gasoline, Motor Spirit, Lighter Fuel) Petroleum (Crude) Petroleum Spirit (Lythene, Petroleum Ether, Ligroin) Propylene Oxide Pyroxylin Solvents and Solutions Rubber Solutions Toluene (Toluol) Vinyl Ether Xylene (Xylol) any other substance being immiscible with water and having a flash point below 23°C and not included in any other category. Division 2-Substances miscible with water Acetaldehyde Acetone Acrolein Alcohol, Butyl (tertiary) Butyraldehyde *Diacetone Alcohol Diethylamine Dimethylamine Ethyl Alcohol (Alcohol commonly so called; Ethanol including denatured alcohol and methylated spirits) and Ethylene Oxide Isopropyl Alcohol (Isopropanol) Methyl Alcohol Nitroglycerin solutions in Ethyl Alcohol Propyl Alcohol (Propanol) Pyridine any other substance being miscible with water and having a flash point below 23 °C and not being included in any other category. (* These substances, if of flash point of or exceeding 23 °C but not exceeding 66 °C also appear in class 2)
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A 12 CAP. 295] [Subsidiary] L.N. 16/66. L.N. 119/83. Application & Exemption Dangerous Goods (Classification) Regulations Mercury Salts (except Mercurous Chloride, Mercuric Cyanide) Nicotine, and Salts of Nicotine, preparations containing Nicotine or any salts of Nicotine Nitrotoluenes (Ortho-, Meta-, and Para-) Acrylonitrile Allyl Alcohol Acroplane Dope Amyl Acetate Paranitroaniline Pentachlorophenol [1983 Ed. Phenylene Diamines and Toluylene Diamines CATEGORY 5 SUBSTANCES GIVING OFF INFLAMMABLE Vapour Class 1-Substances having a flash point below 23 °C Division 1-Substances immiscible with water. Amyl Alcohol (tertiary) Amyl Chloride Amyl Nitrite Benzene (Benzol, Coal-Tar Benzol) Benzine (Petroleum Spirit) *Brake Fluid Carbon Disulphide (Carbon Bisulphide) *Cellulose Enamels and Lacquers *Cements, Liquid *Coal Tar Distillates and Oils Collodion Crotonaldehyde Dichloroethylene Di-isopropyl Ether Ether (Diethyl Ether, Ether commonly so called) Ethyl Acetate Ethyl Chloroformate (Ethyl Chlorocarbonate) Ethyl Formate Ethylene Dichloride Ethyl Nitrite (1:2-Dichloroethane) and Isobutyl Acetate Lacquer thinners Methyl Acetate Methyl Chloroformate (Methyl Chlorocarbonate) Methyl Ethyl Ketone Methyl Formate Methyl Methacrylate Monomer Naphtha Distillate *Naphtha. (Petroleum or Coal-tar Naphtha) Nickel Carbonyl *Nitrocellulose (Collodion Cotton) wet with an inflammable liquid *Paints, Lacquers and Varnishes *Paint thinners Pentane Petrol (Aviation Gasoline, Motor Spirit, Lighter Fuel) Petroleum (Crude) Petroleum Spirit (Lythene, Petroleum Ether, Ligroin) Propylene Oxide Pyroxylin Solvents and Solutions Rubber Solutions Toluene (Toluol) Vinyl Ether Xylene (Xylol) any other substance being immiscible with water and having a flash point below 23°°C and not included in any other category. Division 2-Substances miscible with water Acetaldehyde Acetone Acrolein Alcohol, Butyl (tertiary) Butyraldehyde *Diacetone Alcohol Diethylamine Dimethylamine Ethyl Alcohol (Alcohol commonly so called; Ethanol including denatured alcohol and methylated spirits) and Ethylene Oxide Isopropyl Alcohol (Isopropanol) Methyl Alcohol Nitroglycerin solutions in Ethyl Alcohol Propyl Alcholo (Propanol) Pyridine any other substance being miscible with water and having a flash point below 23 °C and not being included in any other category. (* These substances, if of flash point of or exceeding 23 °C but not exceeding 66 °C also appear in class 2)
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A 12

CAP. 295]

[Subsidiary]

L.N. 16/66. L.N. 119/83.

Application & Exemption

Dangerous Goods (Classification) Regulations

Mercury Salts (except Mercurous Chloride, Mercuric Cyanide) Nicotine, and Salts of Nicotine,

preparations containing Nicotine or any salts of Nicotine

Nitrotoluenes (Ortho-, Meta-, and

Para-)

Acrylonitrile

Allyl Alcohol

Acroplane Dope

Amyl Acetate

Paranitroaniline Pentachlorophenol

[1983 Ed.

Phenylene Diamines and Toluylene

Diamines

CATEGORY 5

SUBSTANCES GIVING OFF INFLAMMABLE Vapour

Class 1-Substances having a flash point below 23 °C

Division 1-Substances immiscible with water.

Amyl Alcohol (tertiary)

Amyl Chloride

Amyl Nitrite

Benzene (Benzol, Coal-Tar Benzol) Benzine (Petroleum Spirit)

*Brake Fluid

Carbon Disulphide (Carbon

Bisulphide)

*Cellulose Enamels and Lacquers *Cements, Liquid

*Coal Tar Distillates and Oils

Collodion

Crotonaldehyde

Dichloroethylene Di-isopropyl Ether

Ether (Diethyl Ether, Ether

commonly so called)

Ethyl Acetate

Ethyl Chloroformate (Ethyl

Chlorocarbonate)

Ethyl Formate

Ethylene Dichloride

Ethyl Nitrite

(1:2-Dichloroethane)

and

Isobutyl Acetate

Lacquer thinners

Methyl Acetate

Methyl Chloroformate (Methyl

Chlorocarbonate)

Methyl Ethyl Ketone

Methyl Formate

Methyl Methacrylate Monomer

Naphtha Distillate

*Naphtha. (Petroleum or Coal-tar

Naphtha)

Nickel Carbonyl

*Nitrocellulose (Collodion Cotton) wet

with an inflammable liquid

*Paints, Lacquers and Varnishes *Paint thinners

Pentane

Petrol (Aviation Gasoline, Motor

Spirit, Lighter Fuel)

Petroleum (Crude)

Petroleum Spirit (Lythene, Petroleum

Ether, Ligroin)

Propylene Oxide

Pyroxylin Solvents and Solutions

Rubber Solutions

Toluene (Toluol)

Vinyl Ether

Xylene (Xylol)

any other substance being immiscible with water and having a flash point below 23°°C and not included in any other category.

Division 2-Substances miscible with water

Acetaldehyde

Acetone

Acrolein

Alcohol, Butyl (tertiary)

Butyraldehyde

*Diacetone Alcohol

Diethylamine

Dimethylamine

Ethyl Alcohol (Alcohol commonly so

called; Ethanol including denatured alcohol and methylated spirits)

and

Ethylene Oxide

Isopropyl Alcohol (Isopropanol) Methyl Alcohol

Nitroglycerin solutions in Ethyl

Alcohol

Propyl Alcholo (Propanol) Pyridine

any other substance being miscible with water and having a flash point below 23 °C and not being included in any other category.

(* These substances, if of flash point of or exceeding 23 °C but not exceeding 66 °C

also appear in class 2)

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