Product ID:ALKALINE MANGANESE DIOXIDE CELL
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6135
NIIN:01-268-2151
MSDS Number: CCCGT

BREN-TRONICS INC

10 BRAYTON CT
COMMACK, NY 11725-3104
US

Emergency Phone: 516-499-5155

Info Phone: 516-499-5155

Cage: 51828

BREN-TRONICS INC

COMMACK, NY 11725-3104 US

Telephone: 631-499-5155

Cage: 51828

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (CERCLA)

CAS: 1310-58-3

RTECS: TT2100000

Fraction By Weight: 85 - 90%

OSHA PEL C 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9596

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

MANGANESE DIOXIDE

CAS: 1313-13-9

RTECS: OP0350000

Fraction By Weight: 37%

OSHA PEL 5 MG MN/M3 CEILING

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG MN/M3

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:THE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS IN THIS
BATTERY ARE IN A SEALED CAN.IF CONTENTS(KOH) IS SPILLED,IT MAY
CAUSE BURNS TO SKIN AND PERMANENT EYE DAMAGE OR BURNS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THERE ARE NO INGREDIENTS ABOVE 0.1%
WHICH ARE IDENTIFIED AS CARCINOGENS BY NTP,IARC OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:BURNS,EYE DAMAGE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:UNLIKELY TO AGGRIVATE EXISTING
MEDICAL CONDITIONS UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE.

First Aid:SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING;WASH WITH WATER.EYES:FLUSH
WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.SEE PHYSICIAN AT ONCE.INHAL:REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR.GIVE OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF
NEEDED.INGEST:GET PROMPT QUALIFIED MEDICAL ATTENTION IF CELLS ARE
INGESTED.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN A LARGE NUMBER OF CELLS ARE INVOLVED
IN A FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CELL MAY EMIT CORROSIVE POTASSIUM
HYDROXIDE FUMES.

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER RESPIRATORY AND PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT.DO NOT INHALE VAPORS.PICK UP PIECES AND PLACE IN A
NON-METAL CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.CLEAN UP SPILL AREA.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT REPORTED.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE IN A
DRY,WELL-VENTILATED PLACE.AVOID MECHANICAL OR ELECTRICAL ABUSE.
Other Precautions:DO NOT RECHARGE.DO NOT MIX BATTERY TYPES.REPLACE ALL
BATTERIES OF THE SAME AGE AT THE SAME TIME.DO NOT CARRY LOOSE
BATTERIES.

Respiratory Protection:WHERE A LARGE NUMBER OF CELLS ARE INVOLVED AND
ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS ARE LACKING USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS.
Ventilation:SUBSEQUENT TO A FIRE,USE AS MUCH VENTILATION AS POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER,NEOPRENE,LATEX(FOR LEAKERS).
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES(FOR LEAKERS).
Other Protective Equipment:MANUFACTURER STATES NONE.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE REASONABLE CARE IN HANDLING THIS
PRODUCT.WASH HANDS AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:680F(KOH)
Spec Gravity:2.0 (KOH)
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:CYLINDRICAL SEALED BATTERY

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT,SOURCES OF IGNITION,SHORTING.DO
NOT DISASSEMBLE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE VAPORS.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS.DO NOT INCINERATE CELLS;THEY MAY EXPLODE.LARGE
NUMBERS OF CELLS MAY BE TREATED AS HAZARDOUS WASTE.

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