2,2'-azobis[2-methylbutyronitrile]

Explosiveness

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Reference

Endpoint:

explosive properties of explosives

Data waiving:

other justification

Justification for data waiving:

other:

Description of key information

The endpoint is waived: The substance has no explosive properties because it is not classified as Self Reactive Type A or B

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Explosiveness:

non explosive

Additional information

Reference CLP regulations 2.8.2.3 and UN Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods, 16th revised edition, Section 2.4.2.3.2.3.

Justification for classification or non-classification

2,2'-Azodi(2 -methylbutyronitrile) is classified as a Self Reactive Type D.

The classification of self reactives into one of the seven categories of "Types A to G" is given in decision logic Figure 2.8.1 of CLP, based on the test series A to H, as described in the Part II of the UN-MTC. See endpoint 4.13 Flammability.