BJDMP - BA-23
- MSDS: BJDMP
- Manufacturer: BREN TRONICS INC
- Product Name: BA-23
- National Stock Number: 6135-00-050-0915
Product Identification
Product ID:BA-23
MSDS Date:09/12/1990
FSC:6135
NIIN:00-050-0915
MSDS Number: BJDMP
Responsible Party
COMMACK, NY 11725-3104
US
Emergency Phone: 516-499-5155
Cage: 51828
Contractor
Telephone: 412-256-1000
Cage: 79500
Ingredients
POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)
CAS: 1310-58-3
RTECS: TT2100000
Fraction By Weight: 20%
OSHA PEL C, 2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9192
EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
(MNO*2) MANGANESE DIOXIDE
CAS: 1313-13-9
RTECS: OP0350000
Fraction By Weight: 60%
ACGIH TLV: 5 MG (MN)/M3
ZINC (SARA III)
CAS: 7440-66-6
RTECS: ZG8600000
Fraction By Weight: 19%
OSHA PEL 10 MG ZNO/M3
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG ZNO/M3; 9192
EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
MERCURY (SARA III)
CAS: 7439-97-6
RTECS: OV4550000
Fraction By Weight: <1%
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
LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:KOH IS CAUSTIC. SKIN CONTACT CAN CAUSE
BURNS, EYE CONTACT MAY CAUSE PERMANENT INJURY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
First Aid
First Aid:IF LEAKAGE FROM BATTERY CONTACTS SKIN, FLUSH W/WATER. FOR EYE
CONTACT, FLUSH W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MIN AND CONTACT MD.
Fire Fighting
Extinguishing Media:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE SCBA.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CAN EXPLODE WHEN SUBJECTED TO HEAT. MAY
RELEASE TOXIC MERCURY VAPORS, IF BATTERY IS BROKEN.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:AVOID EYE AND SKIN CONTACT.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:WHEN HANDLING LEAKING BATTERIES USE
NEOPRENE, RUBBER OR LATEX NITRILE GLOVES. STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE
AND IN A DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions:DO NOT RECHARGE OR DISPOSE OF IN A FIRE.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN. .
Ventilation:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves:SEE PRECAUTIONS FOR HANDLING AND STORAGE
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES. .
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER IN
IMMEDIATE VICINITY.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Chemical Properties
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:0F,-18C
Vapor Pres:4MM HG@68
Spec Gravity:1.433
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:KOH CLEAR LIQUID
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WHEN HEATED BATTERY MAY EMIT HAZARDOUS
VAPORS OF KOH AND HG.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DO NOT INCINERATE SINCE BATTERY MAY EXPLODE.
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