BWRYC - LITHIUM THIONYL CHLORIDE BATTERY
- MSDS: BWRYC
- Manufacturer: VARTA BATTERIES INC
- Product Name: LITHIUM THIONYL CHLORIDE BATTERY
- National Stock Number: 6135-01-301-8776
Product Identification
Product ID:LITHIUM THIONYL CHLORIDE BATTERY
MSDS Date:12/08/1992
FSC:6135
NIIN:01-301-8776
MSDS Number: BWRYC
Responsible Party
ELMSFORD, NY 10523
US
Emergency Phone: 516-621-4980
Info Phone: 408-727-0300
Cage: 4M310
Contractor
Telephone: 914-592-2500
Cage: 4M310
Ingredients
THIONYL CHLORIDE; (SOCL*2)
CAS: 7719-09-7
RTECS: XM5150000
Fraction By Weight: 50%
OSHA PEL 1 PPM, C
ACGIH TLV: 1 PPM, C
SULFUR DIOXIDE; (SO*2) (SARA 302)
CAS: 7446-09-5
RTECS: WS4550000
OSHA PEL 5 PPM
ACGIH TLV: 2 PPM;5 STEL
Hazards
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:CORROSIVE LIQUID, CAUSES BURNS,
HARMFUL IF INHALED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
First Aid
First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP) . EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH
W/POTABLE WATER FOR A MINIMUM OF 15 MINUTES, SEEK ASSISTANCE FROM
MD . SKIN:FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL MD .
Fire Fighting
Extinguishing Media:LIT-X-EXTINGUISHER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT . NO WATER ALLOWED (APPLICABLE FOR WAREHOUSES). USE ONLY
MFR'S RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:RELEASE OF SO*2, H*2 & HCL IF OPENED.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:GET FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. USE LARGE
CONTAINER FILLED W/OIL, FILTERED MASKS. VENTILATE CONTAMINATED
AREA.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:WARNING: FIRE, EXPLOSION & SEVERE BURN
HAZARD. DO NOT RECHARGE, DISASSEMBLE, HEAT >212F, INCINERATE OR
EXPOSE CONTENTS TO WATER.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN . NOT APPLICABLE.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS(SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EYE PROT:& FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD .
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
INTERNAL CONTENTS W/WATER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:FIRE, HEAT OVER 150C.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SO*2, HCL, H*2.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS . BURY IN GROUND 1 METER DEEP OR DISPOSE OF W/SPECIAL
EQUIPMENT, OR USE PROFESSIONAL BATTERY DISPOSAL SERVICE. DISPOSAL
SERVICES BY BDT (716) 634-6794.
Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.