BVFZT - LITHIUM THIONYL CHLORIDE BATTERY

Product Identification

Product ID:LITHIUM THIONYL CHLORIDE BATTERY
MSDS Date:08/18/1989
FSC:6135
NIIN:01-354-3337
MSDS Number: BVFZT

Responsible Party
TADIRAL ISRAEL ELECTRONICS INDUSTRIES LTD
3 HASHALOM ROAD
TEL AVIV
IS

Emergency Phone: 618-621-4989

Info Phone: 408-727-0300

Cage: NO485

Contractor
TADIRAN ISRAEL ELECTRONICS INDUSTRIES LTD
PORT WASHINGTON, NY 11050 US

Telephone: 516-621-4980/ 800-786-4899

Cage: S0522

Ingredients

THIONYL CHLORIDE

CAS: 7719-09-7

RTECS: XM5150000

OSHA PEL C 1 PPM

ACGIH TLV: C 1 PPM; 9293


SULFUR DIOXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 7446-09-5

RTECS: WS4550000

OSHA PEL 2 PPM/5 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 2 PPM/5 STEL; 9293


LITHIUM METAL

CAS: 7439-93-2

RTECS: OJ5540000

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CORROSIVE LIQUID, CAUSES BURNS,
HARMFUL IF INHALED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:MFR: "N/A" HMIS:NONE OF THE CHEMICALS IN
THIS PRODUCT IS LISTED BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.

First Aid

First Aid:MFR:"IN CASE OF BATTERY DAMAGE AND EXPOSURE TO INTERNAL
COMPONENTS, SEE SECTION VII." (SECTION VII IS PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE
HANDLING & USE.) HMIS:IN CASE OF CONTACT WITH THE BATTERY'S
INTERNALS, WASH T HOROUGHLY & IMMEDIATELY WITH WATER. IF ANY BURNS
OR IRRITATION DEVELOPES, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:LIT-X-EXTINGUISHER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NO WATER ALLOWED (APPLICABLE FOR WAREHOUSES) .
USE ONLY MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:RELEASE OF SULFUR DIOXIDE, HYDROGEN AND
HYDROCHLORIC ACID IF OPENED.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:GET FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. USE LARGE
CONTAINER FILLED WITH OIL, FILTERED MASKS. VENTILATE THE
CONTAMINATED AREA.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:U.L. STATEMENT: WARNING!
FIRE,EXPLOSION AND SEVERE BURN HAZARD. DO NOT
RECHARGE,DISASSEMBLE,HEAT OVER 212F,INCINERATE, OR EXPOSE CONTENTS
T0 WATER.
Other Precautions:MANUFACTURER LEFT THIS FIELD BLANK.

Exposure Controls

Work Hygienic Practices:MFR: ? HMIS:IF EXPOSED TO BATTERY INTERNALS,
USE GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICES. AVOID ALL CONTACT. WASH
THOROUGHLY.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

Chemical Properties

HCC:Z6
NRC/State Lic Num:NONE

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
INTERNAL CONTENTS WITH WATER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:FIRE, HEAT OVER 150C
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFUR DIOXIDE, HYDROCHLORIC ACID,
HYDROGEN.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR. EXPOSURE TO INTERNAL
MATERIALS.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:BURY IN GROUND 1 METER DEEP OR DISPOSE OF WITH
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT, OR USE PROFESSIONAL BATTERY DISPOSAL SERVICE.
DISPOSAL SERVICES BY B.D.T. (716) 634-6794.

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