DURACELL INC TECHNICAL SALES & MARKETING GROUP -- ALKALINE MANGANESE DIOXIDE CELL,PC1400 PROCELL ALKALINE BATT -- 6135-00-985-7846
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:ALKALINE MANGANESE DIOXIDE CELL,PC1400 PROCELL ALKALINE BATT MSDS Date:09/12/1995 FSC:6135 NIIN:00-985-7846 === Responsible Party === Company Name:DURACELL INC TECHNICAL SALES & MARKETING GROUP Address:BERKSHIRE INDUSTRIAL PARK BLDG 9 City:BETHEL State:CT ZIP:06801 Country:US Info Phone Num:203-796-4000/FAX 203-796-4518 Emergency Phone Num:203-796-4682/203-796-4575 CAGE:90303 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:DURACELL INC TECHNICAL SALES AND MARKETING GROUP Address:BERKSHIRE CORPORATE PARK Box:City:BETHEL State:CT ZIP:06801 Country:US Phone:203-796-4000 CAGE:90303 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:PAPER Fraction by Wt: 1% Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED Ingred Name:POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (CERCLA) (KOH) CAS:1310-58-3 RTECS #:TT2100000 Fraction by Wt: 8% Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED OSHA PEL:C 2 MG/M3 ACGIH TLV:C 2 MG/M3; 9596 EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS Ingred Name:MANGANESE DIOXIDE (MNO2) CAS:1313-13-9 RTECS #:OP0350000 Fraction by Wt: 37% Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED OSHA PEL:5 MG MN/M3 CEILING ACGIH TLV:5 MG MN/M3 Ingred Name:ZINC (SARA 313) (CERCLA) (ZN) CAS:7440-66-6 RTECS #:ZG8600000 Fraction by Wt: 15% Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS Ingred Name:WATER (H2O) CAS:7732-18-5 RTECS #:ZC0110000 Fraction by Wt: 11% Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED Ingred Name:CARBON (C) Fraction by Wt: 4% Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED Ingred Name:STEEL Fraction by Wt: 18% Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED Ingred Name:BRASS Fraction by Wt: 2% Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED Ingred Name:PLASTIC Fraction by Wt: 4% Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED Ingred Name:MERCURY(SARA313)(CERCLA),BATT DOESNT CONTAIN ANY INTENTIONALLY ADDED HG.ANY HG PRESENT WOULD BE IN TRACE QUANT AS CONTAM CAS:7439-97-6 RTECS #:OV4550000 Fraction by Wt: NA Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED OSHA PEL:C, 0.1 MG/M3; Z-2 ACGIH TLV:S,0.025 MG/M3; A4;96 EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:THESE CHEMS/METALS CONTAINED IN SEALED CAN.POTENTIAL FOR EXPO SHOULD NOT EXIST UNLESS BATT LEAKS,IS EXPO TO HIGH TEMP,IS ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED OR IS MECHANICALLY,PHYSICIALLY,OR ELECTRICALLY ABUSED.MO ST LIKELY RISK IS ACUTE EXPO WHEN CELL LEAKS.KOH CAUSTIC,SKIN CONTACT CAUSE BURNS.EYE CONTACT W/KOH MAY CAUSE(SIGN/SYMP) Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MSDS:CARCINOGENICITY:NTP/IARC/OSHA:NO. Effects of Overexposure:SKIN/EYE CONTACT W/POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE MAY CAUSE CHEMCIAL BURNS. HEALTH:PERM EYE INJURY.POTENTIAL DOES NOT EXIST FOR CHRONIC EXPOSURE. Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:IF LEAKAGE FROM CELL CONTACTS SKIN FLUSH IMMED W/WATER.FOR EYE CONTACT,FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER FOR 15MINS AND SEE PHYSICIAN @ONCE.IF VAPOR IS INHALED,REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Flash Point:NA Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:NP Lower Limits:NA Upper Limits:NA Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WHEN CELLS ARE INVOLVED IN A FIRE. Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:AVOID SKIN/EYE CONTACT.DONT INHAL VAPORS. Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID MECHANICAL/ELECTRICAL ABUSE.STORE @ROOM TEMPERATURE. Other Precautions:DONT ATTEMPT TO RECHARGE.INSTALL CELLS IAW EQPMT INSTRUCTIONS.DONT DISPO OF IN FIRE.REPLACE ALL BATT IN EQPMT @SAME TIME.DONT MIX BATT SYSTEMS SUCH AS ALKALINE & ZINC CARBON IN SAME EQPMT.DONT CARRY B ATT LOOSE IN POCKET OR BAG. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:NONE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS. Ventilation:SUBSEQUENT TO A FIRE PROVIDE AS MUCH VENTILATION AS POSSIBLE. Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE,RUBB,LATEX-NITRILE WHEN LEAKING Eye Protection:SAF GLASSES WHEN HNDLG LEAKERS Other Protective Equipment:NONE Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Supplemental Safety and Health BPT,C:KOH 1320;MNO2 N/A;ZN 907. SPEC GRAV:KOH 2.0;MNO2 5.0;ZN 7.14. MPT,C:KOH 360;MNO2 535;ZN 420. DISPOSAL: @EXCESSIVE TEMPS.DISPO SHOULD BE IAW ALL APPLICABLE FED/STATE/LOC REGS. ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== HCC:N1 Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:SUPPLEMENTA Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:SUPPLEMENTA Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NP Vapor Pres:ZN 1@487C Vapor Density:NA Spec Gravity:SUPPLEMENTAL pH:NP Viscosity:NP Evaporation Rate & Reference:NA Solubility in Water:KOH 50%;MNO2/ZN 0% Appearance and Odor:KOH CLEAR LIQ; MNO2 BLACK POWDER; ZN GRAY POWDER. Percent Volatiles by Volume:NP Corrosion Rate:NP ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Stability Condition to Avoid:DO NOT HEAT, DISASSEMBLE, OR RECHARGE. Hazardous Decomposition Products:WHEN HEATED CELLS MAY EMIT VAPORSOF CAUSTIC POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (KOH). ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:SPENT/USED BATT SHOULD BE DISPO OF IN SMALL QUANT W/NORMAL TRASH.DURACELL DOESNT RECOMMEND THAT SPENT BATT BE ACCUMULATED HOWEVER IF ACCUMULATED QUANT OF 5GALLONS OR MORE SHOULD BE DISO OF IN SECURE L ANDFILL.ADDN LEAK CELLS(REGARDLESS QUANT) SHOULD BE DISPO OF IN SECURE LANDFILL. BATT SHOULDN?T BE I NCINERATED SINCE CELLS MAY EXPLO(SUPDAT) Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies): This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever, expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and disclaims all liability for its use. 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