Product ID:DURACELL
MSDS Date:09/05/1991
FSC:6135
NIIN:01-275-4785
MSDS Number: BWRFQ

BATTERY ASSEMBLERS INC

211-4 KNICKERBOCKER AVE
BOHEMIA, NY 11716
US

Emergency Phone: 516-567-8855

Info Phone: 516-567-8855

Cage: 0B0Y5

BATTERY ASSEMBLERS INC

BOHEMIA, NY 11716 US

Telephone: 516-567-8855/8278

Cage: 0B0Y5

2408F, 1320C, SOL IN

CAS: 1310-58-3

RTECS: TT2100000

OSHA PEL C 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

CLEAR LIQUID

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

MERCURY (II) OXIDE; (MERCURIC OXIDE (HGO)) (SARA 302/313)

CAS: 21908-53-2

RTECS: OW8750000

OSHA PEL 0.1 MG (HG)/M3

ACGIH TLV: S,0.025 MG(HG)/M3

ORANGE-RED POWDER

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

1MM @

CAS: 7439-97-6

RTECS: OV4550000

OSHA PEL 0.1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.025 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

SILVERY LIQUID.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

1MM @

CAS: 7440-66-6

RTECS: ZG8600000

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 (MFR)

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 (MFR)

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

GREY POWDER.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

5.0

CAS: 1313-13-9

RTECS: OP0350000

OSHA PEL 5 MG MN/M3

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG MN/M3

BATTERIES LOOSE IN POCKET, PURSE OR BAG. KEEP

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

A PHYSICIAN AT ONCE. FOR INFO ON TREATMENT, CALL THE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

GLOVES ARE RECOMMENDED WHEN HANDLING LEAKERS.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

FULL LENGTH FACE SHIELD .

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MERCURY CMPDS APPEAR ON NAVY LISTING
OF OCCUP CHEM REPRO HAZS. SEEK CONSULTATION FROM APPROP HLTH
PROFESSIONALS CONCERNING LATEST HAZ LIST INFO & SAFE HNDLG & EXPOS
INFO . THESE CHEMS ARE CNTND IN SEALED CAN. RISK OF EXPOS OCCURS
ONLY IF BATTERY IS MECH/ELEC ABUSED. MOST LIKELY RISK IS ACUTE
(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZS:EXPOS WHEN BATTERY LEAKS. KOH IS
CAUSTIC. SKIN CONT CAN PRDCE BURNS. EYE CONT CAN RSLT IN SEV PERM
INJURY. AT ELEVATED TEMPS, HG VAP GENERATED CAN PRDCE MERCURY
INTOXICATION. SYMPS OF OVEREX P:SKIN & EYE CONT W/KOH MAY CAUSE
CHEM BURNS. AT ELEVATED TEMPS, MERCURY VAP MAY BE GENERATED WHICH
SHOULD NOT (SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:AN ACUTE EXPOSURE WILL NOT
GENERALLY AGGRAVATE ANY MEDICAL CONDITION.

First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . SKIN:FLUSH IMMEDIATELY WITH
WATER. EYES:FLUSH IMMEDIATELY WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES AND SEE A PHYSICIAN AT ONCE. INHAL:INHALATION OF
HG V APORS, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.

Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:BATTERY MAY RELEASE TOXIC MERCURY VAPOR
WHEN THE INTEGRITY OF CELLS WITHIN THE BATTERY IS BROKEN.

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID SKIN AND EYE CONTACT. DO NOT INHALE
VAPORS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE NEOPRENE, RUBBER OR LATEX-NITRILE
GLOVES WHEN HANDLING LEAKERS. STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE.
Other Precautions:AVOID MECH/ELEC ABUSE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO RECHARGE
(MAY CAUSE LEAKAGE, RUPTURE OR EXPLO). AVOID SHORT CIRCUITS.
INSTALL BATTERY IN ACCORD W/EQUIP INSTRUCTIONS. OBSERVE CORRECT
POLARITY WHEN INSERTING I NTO EQUIP. DO NOT DISP OF IN (SUP DAT)

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS WHEN CELLS ARE INVOLVED IN A FIRE.
Ventilation:SUBSEQUENT TO A FIRE, PROVIDE AS MUCH VENTILATION AS
POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE, RUB/LATEX-NITRILE (ING 12)
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS &(ING 13)
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYE BATH AND DELUGE
SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EFTS OF OVEREXP:BE INHALED. WASTE DISP METH:SINCE CELLS MAY EXPLODE AT
EXCESSIVELY HIGH TEMPS. DISP OF IN ACCORD W/APPLIC LOC, STATE & FED
REGS. OTHER PREC:FIRE (MAY EXPLODE). REPLACE ALL BATTERIES IN
EQUIP AT SAME TIME. DO NOT MIX BATTERYSYS SUCH AS MERCURY ALKALINE
& ZINC CARBON IN SAME EQUIP. DO NOT CARRY (ING 10)

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:SEE INGS
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:SEE INGS
Vapor Pres:SEE INGS
Spec Gravity:SEE INGS
Solubility in Water:SEE INGS
Appearance and Odor:SEE INGS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:DO NOT HEAT, DISASSEMBLE, CRUSH, PUNCTURE
OR RECHARGE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WEHN HEATED, BATTERY MAY EMIT
HAZARDOUS HG VAPORS AND CAUSTIC KOH.

Waste Disposal Methods:NO SPECIAL PREC ARE REQ FOR DISP OF SM QTYS OF
SPENT MERCURY BATTERIES. CHECK W/YOUR LOC ENVIRON AGENCIES FOR INFO
REGARDING PROPER DISP OF LG QTYS OF MERCURY BATTERIES. LG QTYS OF
OPEN BATTERIES SHOU LD BE TREATED AS HAZ WASTE. DO NOT INCIN,
(SUPDAT)

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