UN 1170

ETHANOL (ETHYL ALCOHOL) or ETHANOL SOLUTION (ETHYL ALCOHOL SOLUTION)

Class 3 — Flammable LiquidsPacking Group II2 variants
UN 1170 has 2 classification variants in ADR 2025 — different hazard divisions or descriptions for the same UN number. Each variant may have different transport requirements.
UN 1170Class 3 — Flammable LiquidsPG IIVariant 1 of 2
ETHANOL (ETHYL ALCOHOL) or ETHANOL SOLUTION (ETHYL ALCOHOL SOLUTION)
Packing Group
II
Medium danger
Classification Code
F1
Tunnel Code
(D/E)
Code governing tunnel passage
Transport Category
2
For the 1,000-point rule (0 = highest restriction)
Hazard ID No.
33
Kemler code
Limited Quantity
1 L
Max per inner package for LQ relief
Excepted Quantity
E2
EQ code for excepted quantity relief
Hazard Labels Required
Label 3

These labels must be displayed on packages and vehicle placards in accordance with ADR 2025.

Special Provisions
SP 144SP 601

Refer to ADR 2025 Chapter 3.3 for full text of each provision.

UN 1170Class 3 — Flammable LiquidsPG IIIVariant 2 of 2
ETHANOL SOLUTION (ETHYL ALCOHOL SOLUTION)
Packing Group
III
Low danger
Classification Code
F1
Tunnel Code
(D/E)
Code governing tunnel passage
Transport Category
3
For the 1,000-point rule (0 = highest restriction)
Hazard ID No.
30
Kemler code
Limited Quantity
5 L
Max per inner package for LQ relief
Excepted Quantity
E1
EQ code for excepted quantity relief
Hazard Labels Required
Label 3

These labels must be displayed on packages and vehicle placards in accordance with ADR 2025.

Special Provisions
SP 144SP 601

Refer to ADR 2025 Chapter 3.3 for full text of each provision.

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📅Data: UNECE ADR 2025 (ECE/TRANS/352), via EU Directive 2008/68/EC. Last verified July 2026

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