BDJBK - PRIMARY BATTERY,MERCURY

  • MSDS: BDJBK
  • Manufacturer: DURACELL INC
  • Product Name: PRIMARY BATTERY,MERCURY
  • National Stock Number: 6135-00-194-9353
Product Identification

Product ID:PRIMARY BATTERY,MERCURY
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6135
NIIN:00-194-9353
MSDS Number: BDJBK

Responsible Party
DURACELL INC
305 NEW HIGHWAY 64 E
LEXINGTON, NC 27292
US

Emergency Phone: 203-796-4682

Info Phone: 203-796-4682

Cage: GO384

Contractor
DURACELL USA (ALIAS BATTERY TECHNOLOGY COMPANY)
LEXINGTON, NC 27292-2037 US

Telephone: 617-449-7600

Cage: 2A917

Ingredients

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 1310-58-3

RTECS: TT2100000

Fraction By Weight: 8.9%

OSHA PEL C, 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


MERCURIC OXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 21908-53-2

RTECS: OW8750000

Fraction By Weight: 32.3%

OSHA PEL 0.1 MG HG/M3;SKIN;C

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG HG/M3; 9192


MERCURY (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-97-6

RTECS: OV4550000

Fraction By Weight: <5%

OSHA PEL S, C, 0.1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: S, 0.05 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:KOH IS CAUSTIC.MERCURIC OXIDE ON EXPOSURE
TOLIGHT AT 500F DECOMPOSES TO OXYGEN ANDMERCURY.

First Aid

First Aid:IF LIQUID COMES IN CONTACT WITH SKIN,REMOVE IMMEDIATELY WITH
WATER. FOR EYE CONTACT FLUSH WITH COPIUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15
MIN AND SEE PHYSICIAN.

Fire Fighting

Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTER SHOULD USE SELF CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CAN EXPLODE WHEN SUBJECTED TO EXCESSIVE
HEAT

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE NEOPRENE,RUBBER,LATEX-NITRILE
GLOVES WHEN HANDLING LEAKERS. STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE.

Exposure Controls

Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:Z7

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DO NOT BURN. CAN EXPLODE WHEN SUBJECTED TO
EXCESSIVE HEAT.

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