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Hydrogen and Methane mixtures, compressed

HMT May 2026

UN / ID: UN 2034
Hazard class: 2.1
Packing group: —
ERG guide: ERG 115
Special provisions: SP N89
Source: 49 CFR §172 (2026/05)

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Hydrogen and Methane mixtures, compressed

Emergency Response Guide No. 115

Hazardous Materials Table

Source: 49 CFR §172 (2026/05)

(3) Hazard Class

2.1
Flammable gases

(7) Special Provisions (§172.102)

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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.

N89	When steel UN pressure receptacles are used, only those bearing the “H” mark are authorized. Browse special provision N89

(8) Packing Authorizations (§173.***)

(8A) Exceptions	306	see 49 CFR §173.306
(8B) Non-bulk	302	see 49 CFR §173.302
(8C) Bulk	302, 314, 315	see 49 CFR §173.302, 314, 315

(9) Quantity Limits

(9A) Passenger aircraft/rail	Forbidden
(9B) Cargo aircraft only	150 kg

(10) Vessel stowage

(10A) Location

Stowage category “E” means the material may be stowed “on deck” or “under deck” on a cargo vessel or on a passenger vessel carrying a number of passengers limited to not more than the larger of 25 passengers, or one passenger per each 3 m of overall vessel length, but is prohibited from carriage on a passenger vessel in which the limiting number of passengers is exceeded.

Source: 49 CFR §172.101(k)

(10B) Other

40	see 49 CFR §176.84
57	see 49 CFR §176.84

Source: 49 CFR §176.84

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.

Hazard class	8	7	6.1	5.2	5.1	4.3	4.2	4.1	3	2.3B	2.3A	2.2	2.1	1.6	1.5	1.4	1.3	1.1/1.2
1.1/1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.6
2.1
2.2
2.3A
2.3B
3
4.1
4.2
4.3
5.1
5.2
6.1
7
8

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

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