BQNHF - K-10 BATTERY P4-01-0065
- MSDS: BQNHF
- Manufacturer: ARC ELECTRONICS INC
- Product Name: K-10 BATTERY P4-01-0065
- National Stock Number: 6135-01-187-4382
Product Identification
Product ID:K-10 BATTERY P4-01-0065
MSDS Date:08/23/1989
FSC:6135
NIIN:01-187-4382
MSDS Number: BQNHF
Responsible Party
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33310
US
Emergency Phone: 305-981-3333
Info Phone: 305-981-3333
Cage: JO770
Contractor
Telephone: 305-981-3333
Cage: JO770
Ingredients
POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)
CAS: 1310-58-3
RTECS: TT2100000
OSHA PEL C, 2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9293
EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
MERCURIC OXIDE (SARA III)
CAS: 21908-53-2
RTECS: OW8750000
OSHA PEL 0.1 MG HG/M3;SKIN;C
ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG HG/M3; 9293
MERCURY (SARA III)
CAS: 7439-97-6
RTECS: OV4550000
OSHA PEL S, C, 0.1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: S, 0.05 MG/M3; 9293
EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB
DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB
MANGANESE DIOXIDE
CAS: 1313-13-9
RTECS: OP0350000
OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3 CEILING
ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 (AS MN DUST)
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (KOH) CONTACT WITH
SKIN CAN CAUSE BURNS, EYE CONTACT CAN PRODUCE SEVERE PERMANENT
INJURY. MERCURY (HG) INTOXICATION CAN RESULT FROM INHALATION OF
VAPORS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE KNOWN.
Effects of Overexposure:POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE CAN CAUSE BURNS OF SKIN,
EYES & MUCOUS MEMBRANES. PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO MERCURY CAUSES CNS
DISTURBANCES AND DISORDERS OF THE GUMS AND MOUTH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN.
First Aid
First Aid:IF LIQUID FROM LEAKING BATTERY COMES IN CONTACT WITH SKIN,
FLUSH IMMEDIATELY WITH WATER. FOR EYE CONTACT FLUSH WITH COPIOUS
AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES AND SEE PHYSICIAN.
Fire Fighting
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:BATTERIES CAN EXPLODE WHEN SUBJECT TO
EXCESSIVE HEAT. TOXIC GASES CAN BE EVOLVED IF BATTERIES ARE BURNED.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:USE RUBBER GLOVES WHEN HANDLING LEAKERS OR
INTERNAL PARTS OF CELLS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE BATTERIES AT ROOM TEMPERATURE.
BATTERIES ARE NOT REGULATED UNDER DOT REGULATIONS.
Other Precautions:AVOID OVERHEATING, CHARGING, SHORT CIRCUIT.
Exposure Controls
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
NONE
Chemical Properties
HCC:B1
Boiling Pt:=704.4C, 1300.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=182.2C, 360.F
Vapor Pres:NEGL
Spec Gravity:2.0 (KOH)
Solubility in Water:107 GM/100CC
Appearance and Odor:KOH=WHITE CRYSTALS.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID OVER-HEATING, CHARGING, SHORT
CIRCUIT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES, HG VAPOR CAN
BE PRODUCED.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DO NOT BURN, BATTERIES CAN EXPLODE WHEN
SUBJECTED TO EXCESSIVE HEAT: DISPOSE OF BATTERIES ACCORDING TO
LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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