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Council Directive 96/49/EC of 23 July 1996 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States with regard to the transport of dangerous goods by rail · European Union
3.1.2.3. Proper shipping names may be used in the singular or plural as appropriate. In addition, when qualifying words are used as part of the proper shipping name, their sequence on the consignment note or package markings is optional. For instance, "Dimethylamine aqueous solution" may alternatively be shown as "aqueous solution of dimethylamine". Commercial or military names for goods of Class 1 which contain the proper shipping name supplemented by additional descriptive text may be used.
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