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UN 1762: Cyclohexenyltrichlorosilane

49 CFR 172.101 Hazardous Materials Table·ERG 2024

DOT Classification and Shipping

UN 1762 is assigned the proper shipping name Cyclohexenyltrichlorosilane in the U.S. DOT Hazardous Materials Table (49 CFR 172.101). It is classified as a Class 8 Corrosive material, Packing Group II. Required label(s): 8.

Packing group indicates the degree of danger within a hazard class: PG I is high danger, PG II medium, PG III low. The proper shipping name, hazard class, UN number, and packing group together form the basic shipping description that must appear on shipping papers and, where required, on the package and placard.

Emergency Response (ERG Guide 156)

Hazards: TOXIC or CORROSIVE. FLAMMABLE. Vapors may travel to ignition source.

Fire: Alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical, CO2. Water spray for cooling only.

Spill: Eliminate ignition sources. Do not touch. Ventilate area.

Chemical and Physical Properties

Cyclohexenyltrichlorosilane appears as a colorless liquid with a pungent odor. Flash point of 199 °F. Corrosive to metals and tissue. Used to make various silicon containing compounds.

CAS Number: 10137-69-6
Molecular Formula: C6H9Cl3Si
Molecular Weight: 215.6 g/mol
Color / Form: Colorless, fuming liquid
Odor: HCl odor
Boiling Point: greater than 300 F
Melting Point: less than 77 °F (USCG, 1999)
Flash Point: greater than 150 F
Specific Gravity: 1.23 (sinks in water)

Special Provisions

49 CFR 172.102 special provision codes for this entry: A7, B2, N34, T10, TP2, TP7, TP13. These codes modify the general requirements (packaging, quantity limits, exceptions) for this specific material. Look up each code in 49 CFR 172.102 for the full text.

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Reference data compiled from the DOT Hazardous Materials Table (49 CFR 172.101), the 2024 Emergency Response Guidebook, and public chemical databases (PubChem, NIOSH, EPA). Always verify the correct shipping description against the current regulation and the manufacturer's SDS Section 14 before shipping.