BJMLS - TADIRAN TM LITHIUM INORGANIC BATTERY

Product Identification

Product ID:TADIRAN TM LITHIUM INORGANIC BATTERY
MSDS Date:11/01/1987
FSC:6135
NIIN:01-324-4690
MSDS Number: BJMLS

Responsible Party
TADIRAN ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES, INC.
40 SEAVIEW BLVD.
FORT WASHINGTON, NY 11050
US

Emergency Phone: 516-621-4980

Info Phone: 516-621-4980

Cage: 0BYG1

Contractor
ZENITH DATA SYSTEMS CORP
HERNDON, NY 22071 US

Telephone: 516-621-4980

Cage: 66285

Ingredients

LITHIUM METAL

CAS: 7439-93-2

RTECS: OJ5540000

Fraction By Weight: 5%


ALUMINUM CHLORIDE, ANHYDROUS

CAS: 7446-70-0

RTECS: BD0525000

Fraction By Weight: 5%


THIONYL CHLORIDE

CAS: 7719-09-7

RTECS: XM5150000

Fraction By Weight: 50%

OSHA PEL C 1 PPM

ACGIH TLV: C 1 PPM; 9192

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 ORAL (RAT) IS NOT ESTABLISHED.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: CORROSIVE TO SKIN, EYE. MAY
CAUSE BLINDNESS. INHALATION MAY CAUSE HARM TO RESPIRATORY TRACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY
COMPOUNDS WHICH ARE LISTED BY NTP, IARC OR OSHA AS CARCINOGENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:BURNING SKIN/EYES, NOSE, THROAT, DIFFICULTY
BREATHING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF EYE,
SKIN, RESPIRATORY DISORDERS BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE TO
CONTENTS INSIDE CELL.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYE: IMMEDIATELY
FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL ATTENT ION. SKIN: WASH CAREFULLY WITH WATER. REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.
GIVE WATER TO DRINK. NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. GET MEDICAL
ATTNENTION.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:USE WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL FOR PACKED
CELLS OR ADJACENT AREA. BULK UNPACKED CELLS: LITH-X.
Fire Fighting Procedures:ENCLOSURE CAN RESULT IN HIGH PRESSURE
EXPLOSION FROM INADVERTENT CHARGING OR EXPOSURE TO HIGH
TEMPERATURES (> 100C).
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE/HIGH TEMPERATURES MAY RESULT IN THE
RELEASE OF TOXIC VAPORS AND FUMES.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB WITH SAND OR INERT MATERIAL. NEUTRALIZE
AND REMOVE. ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. VENTILATE. EVACUATE
ENCLOSED SPACES. PREVENT SPREAD OF SPILL. DISPOSE OF IMMEDIATELY.
Neutralizing Agent:20% SODIUM BICARBONATE

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT TEMPERATURES BELOW 200F. DO
NOT STORE NEAR COMBUSTIBLES. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, AND OPEN
FLAMES.
Other Precautions:DO NOT RECHARGE, DISASSEMBLE, OR HEAT ABOVE 200F. DO
NOT INCINERATE OR EXPOSE CONTENTS TO WATER.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:ONLY REQUIRED IF HERMETIC SEAL DAMAGED. ACID GAS
CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR RECOMMENDED.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL(GENERAL) EXHAUST USUALLY ADEQUATE.
Protective Gloves:PVC, NEOPRENE IF HERMETIC SEAL BROKEN
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES IF HERMETIC SEAL BROKEN
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWER
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING, AND BEFORE
EATING, DRINKING OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN OR
CLOTHING. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, AND OPEN FLAMES. DO NOT
STORE NEAR COMBUSTIBLES. DO NOT DAMAGE CELL.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Appearance and Odor:HAZARDOUS CONSTITUENTS ARE HERMETICALLY SEALED IN A
NICKEL COATED CELL.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
DO NOT EXPOSE INTERNAL CONTENTS TO WATER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:TEMPERATURES OVER 100C. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
CHARGE, JUMP OR RECHARGE BATTERIES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFUR DIOXIDE, CARBON MONOXIDE,
CARBON DIOXIDE, HYDROGEN GAS, HYDROCHLORIC ACID.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS. CONSULT FEDERAL,
STATE, OR LOCAL AUTHORITIES FOR PROPER DISPOSAL PROCEDURES.

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