Product ID:ALKALINE BATTERY (KC TYPE),875 8575-C-2
MSDS Date:12/07/1994
FSC:6135
NIIN:00D005284
MSDS Number: BZPRS

EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY

343 STATE STREET
ROCHESTER, NY 14650
US

Emergency Phone: 716-722-5151/202-625-3333;POISON CT

Info Phone: 716-477-3194

Cage: 19139

EASTMAN KODAK CO GOVERNMENT MARKETS CONTRACTS

ROCHESTER, NY 14650-1115 US

Telephone: 716-722-5151/(800) 242-2424

Cage: 19139

ZINC (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7440-66-6

RTECS: ZG8600000

Fraction By Weight: 15 - 20%

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 5 - 10%

OSHA PEL NOT RELEVANT

ACGIH TLV: NOT RELEVANT

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (CERCLA)

CAS: 1310-58-3

RTECS: TT2100000

Fraction By Weight: 5 - 10%

OSHA PEL C 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9495

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

GRAPHITE, NATURAL

CAS: 7782-42-5

RTECS: MD9659600

Fraction By Weight: 1 - 5%

OSHA PEL 15 MPPCF; Z-3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3 RDUST; 9495

STEEL CASING

Fraction By Weight: 15 - 20%

PAPER BACKING/PAPER

Fraction By Weight: 1 - 5%

ALLOY BRASSY

Fraction By Weight: 1 - 5%

PLASTIC

Fraction By Weight: 1 - 5%

METALIZED PLASTIC LABEL

Fraction By Weight: <1%

MANGANESE DIOXIDE

CAS: 1313-13-9

RTECS: OP0350000

Fraction By Weight: 35 - 40%

OSHA PEL 5 MG MN/M3 CEILING

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG MN/M3

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NOT RELEVENT
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:NONE UNLESS BATTERY
RUPTURES. ACUTE- CHEMICALS ARE CONTAINED IN A SEALED CAN. RISK OF
EXPOSURE OCCURS ONLY IF BATTERY IS MECHANICALLY/ELECTRICALLY
ABUSED. INGESTION OF BATTERY CAN BE HAR MFUL. MAY CAUSE GI BURNS.
EYE/SKIN CONTACT WITH ELECTROLYTE CAN CAUSE BURNS. CAN CAUSE EYE
INJURY. CHRONIC- UNKNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:NONE UNLESS THE BATTERY IS LEAKING: BURNS,
PAIN, EYE DAMAGE
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:AN ACUTE EXPOSURE WILL NOT
GENERALLY AGGRAVATE ANY MEDICAL CONDITION.

First Aid:IF INGESTED, DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING NOR GIVE FOOD/DRINK. SEEK
MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. CALL NATIONAL BATTERY INGESTION
HOTLINE FOR ADVICE (202-625-3333) COLLECT DAY/NIGHT. IF INHALED,
PROVIDE FR ESH AIR & CALL A DOCTOR. IF SKIN IS CONTAMINATED, REMOVE
CLOTHING & WASH SKIN WITH SOAP & WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, SEE
DOCTOR. FOR EYE, FLUSH IMMEDIATELY WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. SEE
DOCTOR.

Flash Point:NOT RELEVANT
Extinguishing Media:IN BULK STORAGE AREAS, USE FOAM OR DRY CHEMICAL.
WATER SPRAY MAY CAUSE ELECTRCICAL SHORTS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:AS WITH ANY FIRE, WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND
NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:LIKE ANY SEALED CONTAINER, BATTERY CELLS
MAY RUPTURE RESULTING IN RELEASE OF CORROSIVE MATERIALS.

Spill Release Procedures:IF BROKEN, COLLECT AND TRANSFER TO PROPER
CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. WEAR GLOVES. AVOID EYE AND SKIN CONTACT.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY PLACE. ELEVATED
TEMPERATURES (>70F) MAY RESULT IN SHORTENED BATTERY LIFE. KEEP OUT
OF REACH OF SMALL CHILDREN.
Other Precautions:DO NOT MIX BATTERY SYSTEMS SUCH AS ALKALINE AND ZINC
CARBON IN SOME EQUIPMENT. DO NOT OPEN BATTERY, DIPOSE IN FIRE,
RECHARGE, PUT IN BACKWARDS. MAY EXPLODE OR LEAK AND CAUSE PERSONAL
INJURY. DO NOT CA RRY BATTERIES LOOSE IN POCKET OR BAG.

Respiratory Protection:NOT NECESSARY UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS. WEAR
NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WHEN LARGE
NUMBERS OF CELLS ARE INVOLVED IN A FIRE.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE
Protective Gloves:NATURAL RUBBER IF HANDLING LEAKERS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES+SIDE SHIELDS FOR LEAKERS
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, WASHING FACILITY
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NOT KNOWN
Spec Gravity:NOT RELEVANT
Viscosity:NOT RELEVANT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT RELEVANT
Solubility in Water:NOT RELEVANT
Appearance and Odor:BATTERY - ODORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE WITH COMMON MATERIALS AND CONTAMINANTS WITH WHICH THE MATERIAL MAY
REASONABLY COME INTO CONTACT.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT, ELECTRICAL SHORTING,
RECHARGING, DISASSEMBLING
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OR FUMES OF MANGANESE, ZINC AND
POTASSIUM

Waste Disposal Methods:DO NOT INCINERATE. DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
ALL APPLICABLE LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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