Product ID:BA-1574/U MERCURY BATTERY/CELL
MSDS Date:03/01/1991
FSC:6135
NIIN:00-073-8939
MSDS Number: BNZRP

BREN-TRONICS INC

10 BRAYTON CT
COMMACK, NY 11725
US

Emergency Phone: 516-499-5155

Info Phone: 516-499-5155

Cage: 51828

BREN-TRONICS INC

COMMACK, NY 11725-3104 US

Telephone: 631-499-5155

Cage: 51828

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE

CAS: 1310-58-3

RTECS: TT2100000

Fraction By Weight: 9%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/CUM (CEILING)

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/CUM (CEILING)

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

MANGANESE DIOXIDE

CAS: 1313-13-9

RTECS: OP0350000

Fraction By Weight: 5-6%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/CUM (MN)

ZINC

CAS: 7440-66-6

RTECS: ZG8600000

Fraction By Weight: 12%

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/CUM

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

MERCURY, QUICKSILVER

CAS: 7439-97-6

RTECS: OV4550000

Fraction By Weight: <1%

OSHA PEL 0.1 MG/CUM (SKIN)

ACGIH TLV: 0.01 MG/CUM (SKIN)

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

MERCURIC OXIDE

CAS: 21908-53-2

RTECS: OW8750000

Fraction By Weight: 35-45%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN:IRRITATION/BURNS. EYES: PERMANENT
INJURY/BURNS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN: IRRITATION/BURNS EYES: PERMANENT
INJURY/BURNS.

First Aid:SKIN: FLUSH W/WATER & WASH W/SOAP & WATER EYES:FLUSH
W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION
IN ALL CASES

Fire Fighting Procedures:USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WHEN A
LARGE NUMBER OF CELLS ARE INVOLVED.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CELLS MAY RUPTURE WHEN HEATED
EXCESSIVELY; MAY RELEASE TOXIC MERCURY & CORROSIVE MATERIALS WHEN
INTEGRITY OF CELL CAN IS BROKEN.

Spill Release Procedures:COLLECT ALL RELEASED MATERIAL IN PLASTIC BAG
FOR WASTE DISPOSAL

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions:DO NOT RECHARGE/SHORT CIRCUIT. USE BATTERY ONLY IN
PROPER EQUIPMENT. OBSERVE CORRECT POLARITY WHEN INSTALLING INTO
EQUIPMENT. AVOID SKIN & EYE CONTACT. DO NOT INHALE VAPORS OR TOUCH
ANY LIQUID MERCURY .

Respiratory Protection:USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS (SCBA)
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Supplemental Safety and Health

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MERCURY/CAUSTIC POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE OR
LIQUID MERCURY

Waste Disposal Methods:IN SMALL QUANTITIES, BATTERIES MAY BE DISPOSED
OF W/HOUSEHOLD TRASH. DO NOT INCINERATE. DISPOSE OF LARGE.
QUANTITIES IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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