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C46 federal waste code Nitrogen chemicals from dyes, such as aniline.

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C46, Organic nitrogen compounds, especially aromatic amines.

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    Organic nitrogen compounds, especially aromatic amines

Use C46 when the material contains organic nitrogen compounds, especially aromatic amines.

Federal constituent code for waste containing organic nitrogen compounds, especially aromatic amines.

Is Federal C46 hazardous waste?

Not from this code alone. Federal C46 is one classification component for hazardous waste or hazardous recyclable material. It records a constituent or characteristic. The full evidence and the definitions and exclusions in SOR/2021-25 decide the federal status.

On a federally regulated international shipment, the applicant enters the waste classification in the waste-line details of the federal notification in CNMTS. The movement rules and exclusions apply.

What does Federal C46 cover?

Federal C46 covers organic nitrogen compounds, especially aromatic amines. Use it when the material contains organic nitrogen compounds, especially aromatic amines. Match the material, its source and any stated composition, concentration, test or use condition. The name alone doesn't settle it.

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Organic nitrogen compounds, especially aromatic amines

Is waste with organic nitrogen compounds, especially aromatic amines Federal C46 or another code?

CodeWhen it fits
C46the material contains organic nitrogen compounds, especially aromatic amines.

Pick the code from the material's real origin, use, composition and test results. A shared chemical or process word doesn't make 2 codes interchangeable. The full listed condition and any federal exclusion still apply.

Which codes sit beside Federal C46?

CodeWhat it is
C42Organic solvents, excluding halogenated solvents (Y42)
C43Other organohalogen compounds
C44Aromatic compounds, polycyclic and heterocyclic organic compounds
C45Organic nitrogen compounds, especially aliphatic amines
C47Substances of an explosive character (Y15)
C48Sulphur organic compounds
C49Any congenor of polychlorinated dibenzo-furan (Y43)
C50Any congenor of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxin (Y44)