diff --git a/include/boost/container/allocator_traits.hpp b/include/boost/container/allocator_traits.hpp
index a85831f..728a7ce 100644
--- a/include/boost/container/allocator_traits.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/container/allocator_traits.hpp
@@ -24,11 +24,12 @@
 #include <boost/container/detail/config_begin.hpp>
 #include <boost/container/detail/workaround.hpp>
 #include <boost/container/container_fwd.hpp>
-#include <boost/intrusive/pointer_traits.hpp>
-#include <boost/intrusive/detail/memory_util.hpp>
 #include <boost/container/detail/memory_util.hpp>
 #include <boost/container/detail/mpl.hpp>
 #include <boost/container/detail/placement_new.hpp>
+
+#include <boost/intrusive/pointer_traits.hpp>
+#include <boost/intrusive/detail/mpl.hpp>
 #include <boost/move/utility_core.hpp>
 
 #if defined(BOOST_NO_CXX11_VARIADIC_TEMPLATES)
@@ -57,6 +58,18 @@ template<class T>
 struct is_std_allocator< std::allocator<T> >
 {  static const bool value = true; };
 
+BOOST_INTRUSIVE_INSTANTIATE_DEFAULT_TYPE_TMPLT(pointer)
+BOOST_INTRUSIVE_INSTANTIATE_DEFAULT_TYPE_TMPLT(const_pointer)
+BOOST_INTRUSIVE_INSTANTIATE_DEFAULT_TYPE_TMPLT(reference)
+BOOST_INTRUSIVE_INSTANTIATE_DEFAULT_TYPE_TMPLT(const_reference)
+BOOST_INTRUSIVE_INSTANTIATE_DEFAULT_TYPE_TMPLT(void_pointer)
+BOOST_INTRUSIVE_INSTANTIATE_DEFAULT_TYPE_TMPLT(const_void_pointer)
+BOOST_INTRUSIVE_INSTANTIATE_DEFAULT_TYPE_TMPLT(size_type)
+BOOST_INTRUSIVE_INSTANTIATE_DEFAULT_TYPE_TMPLT(propagate_on_container_copy_assignment)
+BOOST_INTRUSIVE_INSTANTIATE_DEFAULT_TYPE_TMPLT(propagate_on_container_move_assignment)
+BOOST_INTRUSIVE_INSTANTIATE_DEFAULT_TYPE_TMPLT(propagate_on_container_swap)
+BOOST_INTRUSIVE_INSTANTIATE_DEFAULT_TYPE_TMPLT(difference_type)
+
 }  //namespace container_detail {
 
 #endif   //#ifndef BOOST_CONTAINER_DOXYGEN_INVOKED
@@ -295,7 +308,7 @@ struct allocator_traits
       {  return a.allocate(n, p);  }
 
       static pointer priv_allocate(container_detail::false_type, Alloc &a, size_type n, const_void_pointer)
-      {  return allocator_traits::allocate(a, n);  }
+      {  return a.allocate(n);  }
 
       template<class T>
       static void priv_destroy(container_detail::true_type, Alloc &a, T* p) BOOST_CONTAINER_NOEXCEPT
diff --git a/include/boost/container/detail/memory_util.hpp b/include/boost/container/detail/memory_util.hpp
index 34e931b..16d03cd 100644
--- a/include/boost/container/detail/memory_util.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/container/detail/memory_util.hpp
@@ -57,28 +57,6 @@
 #endif
 #include BOOST_PP_ITERATE()
 
-namespace boost {
-namespace container {
-namespace container_detail {
-
-BOOST_INTRUSIVE_INSTANTIATE_DEFAULT_TYPE_TMPLT(pointer)
-BOOST_INTRUSIVE_INSTANTIATE_DEFAULT_TYPE_TMPLT(const_pointer)
-BOOST_INTRUSIVE_INSTANTIATE_DEFAULT_TYPE_TMPLT(reference)
-BOOST_INTRUSIVE_INSTANTIATE_DEFAULT_TYPE_TMPLT(const_reference)
-BOOST_INTRUSIVE_INSTANTIATE_DEFAULT_TYPE_TMPLT(void_pointer)
-BOOST_INTRUSIVE_INSTANTIATE_DEFAULT_TYPE_TMPLT(const_void_pointer)
-BOOST_INTRUSIVE_INSTANTIATE_DEFAULT_TYPE_TMPLT(size_type)
-BOOST_INTRUSIVE_INSTANTIATE_DEFAULT_TYPE_TMPLT(propagate_on_container_copy_assignment)
-BOOST_INTRUSIVE_INSTANTIATE_DEFAULT_TYPE_TMPLT(propagate_on_container_move_assignment)
-BOOST_INTRUSIVE_INSTANTIATE_DEFAULT_TYPE_TMPLT(propagate_on_container_swap)
-BOOST_INTRUSIVE_INSTANTIATE_DEFAULT_TYPE_TMPLT(difference_type)
-BOOST_INTRUSIVE_INSTANTIATE_DEFAULT_TYPE_TMPLT(value_compare)
-BOOST_INTRUSIVE_INSTANTIATE_DEFAULT_TYPE_TMPLT(predicate_type)
-
-}  //namespace container_detail {
-}  //namespace container {
-}  //namespace boost {
-
 #include <boost/container/detail/config_end.hpp>
 
 #endif // ! defined(BOOST_CONTAINER_ALLOCATOR_MEMORY_UTIL_HPP)
diff --git a/include/boost/container/detail/node_alloc_holder.hpp b/include/boost/container/detail/node_alloc_holder.hpp
index c4c6c50..50441e9 100644
--- a/include/boost/container/detail/node_alloc_holder.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/container/detail/node_alloc_holder.hpp
@@ -31,8 +31,9 @@
 #include <boost/container/detail/allocator_version_traits.hpp>
 #include <boost/container/detail/mpl.hpp>
 #include <boost/container/detail/destroyers.hpp>
-#include <boost/container/detail/memory_util.hpp>
 #include <boost/container/detail/placement_new.hpp>
+
+#include <boost/intrusive/detail/mpl.hpp>
 #include <boost/core/no_exceptions_support.hpp>
 
 #ifndef BOOST_CONTAINER_PERFECT_FORWARDING
@@ -42,11 +43,13 @@
 #include <boost/container/detail/construct_in_place.hpp>
 
 
-
 namespace boost {
 namespace container {
 namespace container_detail {
 
+BOOST_INTRUSIVE_INSTANTIATE_DEFAULT_TYPE_TMPLT(value_compare)
+BOOST_INTRUSIVE_INSTANTIATE_DEFAULT_TYPE_TMPLT(predicate_type)
+
 template<class A, class ICont>
 struct node_alloc_holder
 {
diff --git a/include/boost/container/detail/utilities.hpp b/include/boost/container/detail/utilities.hpp
index fc56350..d6a6d2e 100644
--- a/include/boost/container/detail/utilities.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/container/detail/utilities.hpp
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
 #include <boost/container/allocator_traits.hpp>
 #include <boost/core/no_exceptions_support.hpp>
 #include <boost/intrusive/pointer_traits.hpp>
+#include <boost/intrusive/detail/to_raw_pointer.hpp>
 #include <boost/aligned_storage.hpp>
 
 #include <boost/move/adl_move_swap.hpp>
@@ -116,14 +117,7 @@ struct next_capacity_calculator<SizeType, NextCapacity60Percent>
    }
 };
 
-template <class T>
-inline T* to_raw_pointer(T* p)
-{  return p; }
-
-template <class Pointer>
-inline typename boost::intrusive::pointer_traits<Pointer>::element_type*
-   to_raw_pointer(const Pointer &p)
-{  return boost::container::container_detail::to_raw_pointer(p.operator->());  }
+using ::boost::intrusive::detail::to_raw_pointer;
 
 template <class T>
 inline T* iterator_to_pointer(T* i)
diff --git a/test/null_iterators_test.cpp b/test/null_iterators_test.cpp
index 7bf4b81..59d1d89 100644
--- a/test/null_iterators_test.cpp
+++ b/test/null_iterators_test.cpp
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 #include <boost/container/set.hpp>
 #include <boost/container/flat_set.hpp>
 #include <boost/container/flat_map.hpp>
-#include <boost/intrusive/detail/memory_util.hpp>
+#include <boost/intrusive/detail/mpl.hpp>
 
 #include <boost/core/lightweight_test.hpp>
 #include <boost/aligned_storage.hpp>