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Butyryl chloride

HMT 15 June 2026
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UN / ID
UN 2353
Hazard class
3
Packing group
II
ERG guide
ERG 132
Special provisions
SP IB2, SP T8, SP TP2, SP TP13
Source
49 CFR §172 (15 June 2026)

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Butyryl chloride


Butyryl chloride is an organic compound with the chemical formula CH3CH2CH2C(O)Cl. It is a colorless liquid with a unpleasant odor. Butyryl chloride is soluble in organic solvents, but it reacts readily with water and alcohols. It is usually produced by chlorination of butyric acid Wikipedia

Emergency Response Guide No. 132

Hazardous Materials Table

Source: 49 CFR §172 (15 June 2026)

(3) Hazard Class

3
Flammable liquids

(4) Identification number Help

UN 2353

(5) Packing Group Help

II

(6) Labels Help

Flammable liquids (3) Corrosive liquids (8)

(7) Special Provisions (§172.102) Help

×Note:
Special provisions may be very complex. The extracts are taken from 49 CFR §172.102. Please be careful with the information, as necessary, additional conditions may be applied that are not written here. Please check the original source and report bugs.
IB2
T8
TP2
TP13

(8) Packing Authorizations (§173.***) Help

(8A) Exceptions150see 49 CFR §173.150
(8B) Non-bulk202see 49 CFR §173.202
(8C) Bulk243see 49 CFR §173.243

(9) Quantity Limits Help

(9A) Passenger aircraft/rail1 L
(9B) Cargo aircraft only5 L

(10) Vessel stowage Help

(10A) Location
(10B) Other

Segregation chart for load, transport, and storage

This chart shows whether loading, transport, or storage with other hazard classes is permitted, prohibited, or restricted. Based on 49 CFR §177.848.

Prohibited Must not be loaded, transported, or stored together in the same vehicle or facility.
Permitted May be loaded, transported, or stored together.
Restricted May be loaded, transported, or stored together only with restrictions.

Similar substances

UN / IDProper shipping nameHazard class
UN 2395Isobutyryl chloride3