BSDRN - DIVALENT SILVER OXIDE

  • MSDS: BSDRN
  • Manufacturer: METZ METALLURGICAL CORP
  • Product Name: DIVALENT SILVER OXIDE
  • National Stock Number: 6140-00-928-1943
Product Identification

Product ID:DIVALENT SILVER OXIDE
MSDS Date:11/01/1985
FSC:6140
NIIN:00-928-1943
MSDS Number: BSDRN

Responsible Party
METZ METALLURGICAL CORP.
3900 SOUTH CLINTON AVENUE
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 07080
US

Emergency Phone: 908-561-1100

Info Phone: 908-561-1100

Preparer: S. WOLENUK

Cage: 40057

Contractor
METZ METALLURGICAL CORP.
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 07080 US

Telephone: 908-561-1100

Cage: 40057

Ingredients

SILVER OXIDE

CAS: 1301-96-8

Fraction By Weight: 99%

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SUPPLIER STATES BATTERY IS AN ARTICLE.
NO EXPOSURE EXPECTED.
Effects of Overexposure:NO EXPOSURE EXPECTED. IN CASE BATTERY LEAKS,
CONTACT MAY CAUSE STAINING OR BURNING OF SKIN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE. NO EXPOSURE NORMALLY
EXPECTED.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: WASH THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF
IRRITATION PERSISTS, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:USE CARBON DIOXIDE OR DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SPILL NOT APPLICABLE FOR SILVER OXIDE
CONTAINED IN THE BATTERY.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP PLASTIC CAPS ON TERMINALS. AVOID
PHYSICAL DAMAGE. STORE AWAY FROM ACIDS.
Other Precautions:NONE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE.
Ventilation:NONE.
Protective Gloves:NONE. RUBBER GLOVES IN CASE OF A SPILL.
Eye Protection:NONE. SAFETY GLASSES IN CASE OF A SPILL.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE.
Work Hygienic Practices:NORMAL PRACTICES AND RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS FOR SILVER OXIDE FOUND IN BATTERY PLATES. FOR ZINC, SEE NSN
6140-00-928-1943, CAGE 1F136, PNI A. FOR POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE SEE
NSN 6140-00-928-1943, CAGE 56894, PNI A. FOR ENTIRE BATTERY SEE
6140-0 0-928-1943, CAGE 81855, PNI A.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:7.22
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:BROWNISH-BLACK SOLID. ODORLESS. FOUND IN BB622BU
MADE BY EAGLE-PICHER.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE, REDUCING CHEMICALS, ORGANIC SUBSTANCES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:NOTIFY YOUR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER. COLLECT
FOR SILVER RECLAMATION. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL
APPLICABLE LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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