Shortinfo RID 2025
| BAM name (German) | Kaliumnitrat |
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| BAM name (English) | Potassium nitrate |
| BAM name (French) | Nitrate de potassium |
| Aggregate state (under normal conditions) | solid |
| BAM no. | 1114 |
| CAS no. | 7757-79-1 |
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| German | KALIUMNITRAT |
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| English | POTASSIUM NITRATE |
| Transport status | allowed |
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| UN no. | 1486 |
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| Special provisions | none |
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| Orange-coloured plate for tanks | |
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<dc:date>18.05.2026</dc:date>
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| Limited quantities |
5 kg
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| Excepted quantities |
E1
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| Transport category | 3 |
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| Special provisions | none |
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| Admissibility | acceptable |
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