Product ID:3PD64 LITHIUM OXYHALIDE PRIMARY BATTERY,BCX-C
MSDS Date:12/13/1990
FSC:6135
NIIN:01-243-5276
MSDS Number: BJDPS

ELECTROCHEM INDUSTRIES, DIV. OF WILSON GREATBATCH

10000 WEHRLE DR.
CLARENCE, NY 14031-2033
US

Emergency Phone: 716-759-6901

Info Phone: 716-759-6901

Cage: 62713

ELECTROCHEM INDUSTRIES, DIV. OF WILSON GREATBATCH

20167 CLARENCE, NY 14031-2033 US

Telephone: 716-759-5384

Cage: 62713

LITHIUM METAL

CAS: 7439-93-2

RTECS: OJ5540000

THIONYL CHLORIDE

CAS: 7719-09-7

RTECS: XM5150000

OSHA PEL C 1 PPM

ACGIH TLV: C 1 PPM; 9293

BROMINE (SARA III)

CAS: 7726-95-6

RTECS: EF9100000

OSHA PEL 0.1PPM/0.3 STEL

ACGIH TLV: O.1PPM/0.3 STEL;9293

CHLORINE (SARA III)

CAS: 7782-50-5

RTECS: FO2100000

OSHA PEL (C) 1 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 PPM/1 STEL; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE CHEMICALS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:IN CASE OF ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF A CELL OR ITS CONTENTS,
OBTAIN PROMPT MEDICAL ADVICE.

Extinguishing Media:USE LITH-X MATERIAL FOR FIRES INVOLVING LITHIUM
METALS OR CELLS. DO NOT USE WATER,CO2,DRY CHEMICAL,HALOGEN
EXTINGUISHERS
Fire Fighting Procedures:IF FIRE IN ADJACENT AREA, AND CELLS PACKED IN
ORIGINAL CONTAINERS, FIRE CAN BE FOUGHT USING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR
THE FUELING MATERIALS. AVOID FUME INHALATION.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:ENCAPSULATION WILL NOT ALLOW FOR CELL
EXPANSION.THIS CAN RESULT IN HIGH PRESSURE EXPLOSION FROM HEATING
DUE TO CHARGING OR HIGH TEMPERATURE ENVIRONMENT (>212F).

Spill Release Procedures:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL PLACE BUT PREVENT
CONDENSATION ON CELLS OR BATTERIES. ELEVATED TEMPERATURES CAN
RESULT IN SHORTENED BATTERY LIFE.
Other Precautions:BATTERIES SHOULD ALWAYS BE PACKAGED AND TRANSPORTED
IN SUCH A MANNER AS TO PREVENT DIRECT CONTACT WITH EACH OTHER.
SHORT- CIRCUITING WILL CAUSE HEAT AND REDUCE CELL CAPACITY. REMOVE
JEWELRY BEFORE HAN DLING BATTERIES DUE TO POSSIBLE SHORTING

Respiratory Protection:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Ventilation:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Eye Protection:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THIS PRIMARY CELL NOT DESIGNED TO BE CHARGED WHICH MAY CAUSE CELL TO
LEAK OR EXPLODE. IF SOLDERING TO TERMINALS OR CASE USE PRECAUTIONS
TO PREVENT DAMAGE WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF CAPACITY, SEAL, LE
AKAGE, CELL EXPLOSION. DO NOT SOLDER TOCASE.CELLS SHOULD NOT BE
SUBJECTED TO EXCESSIVE MECHANICAL SHOCK AND VIBRATION.

HCC:V1
Appearance and Odor:SIZE A LITHIUM BATTERY WITH TWO WIRES.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Methods:DO NOT INCINERATE OR SUBJECT CELLS TO
TEMPERATURES IN EXCESS OF 212F (100C). SUCH ABUSE CAN RESULT IN
LOSS OF SEAL, LEAKAGE, AND/OR CELL EXPLOSION. DISPOSE OF IN
ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL , STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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