UN 3289Toxic liquid, corrosive, inorganic, n.o.s. or Toxic liquid, corrosive, inorganic, n.o.s. Inhalation Hazard, Packing Group I, Zone A or B
Division 6.1
Toxic substances
Summary
UN 3289 is the UN number for toxic liquid, corrosive, inorganic, n.o.s. or Toxic liquid, corrosive, inorganic, n.o.s. Inhalation Hazard, Packing Group I, Zone A or B. It is classed in Division 6.1 (toxic substances) of Class 6 for transport. Packing group I or II, depending on the form. Emergency responders use ERG guide 154.
Emergency response
The Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG2024) guide for this number:
- Guide154Poisonous liquid, corrosive, inorganic, n.o.s.Toxic liquid, corrosive, inorganic, n.o.s.
From the 2024 Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG2024), published by U.S. Department of Transportation, PHMSA. Read the full guide in the ERG or on CAMEO Chemicals.
Identification
- UN number
- UN 3289
- Name
- Toxic liquid, corrosive, inorganic, n.o.s. or Toxic liquid, corrosive, inorganic, n.o.s. Inhalation Hazard, Packing Group I, Zone A or B
- Hazard class
- Class 6: Toxic and infectious substances
- Division
- 6.1: Toxic substances
- Packing group
- I, II
- What the class covers
- Substances liable to cause death, serious injury or harm to health if swallowed, inhaled or absorbed through the skin.
U.S. Hazardous Materials Table
2 entries share this number in 49 CFR 172.101, by name, packing group or where the shipment is going.
UN3289Toxic liquid, corrosive, inorganic, n.o.s
- Technical name required in parentheses
Special provisions: T14, TP2, TP13, TP27
- Class
- 6.1
- Packing group
- I
- Labels
- 6.1, 8
UN3289Toxic liquid, corrosive, inorganic, n.o.s
- Technical name required in parentheses
Special provisions: IB2, T11, TP2, TP27
- Class
- 6.1
- Packing group
- II
- Labels
- 6.1, 8
From the eCFR edition of 49 CFR 172.101 dated 2026-10-05 (section last amended 2026-09-08). The eCFR is an editorial compilation, not the official legal edition. Read the current table.
About Class 6
Class 6 covers poisons and infectious material. Division 6.1 is toxic substances that harm people if swallowed, inhaled or absorbed through the skin; 6.2 is infectious substances such as cultures and medical waste.
Check the official sources
For emergency response, packaging and quantity limits, use these:
- CAMEO Chemicals: UN/NA 3289NOAA datasheets with the ERG response guide and isolation distances
- Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG)PHMSA's guide for first responders, free as a PDF or app
- 49 CFR 172.101 Hazardous Materials TableThe legal U.S. entry: proper shipping name, packing group, labels and special provisions