DURACELL INC TECHNICAL SALES & MARKETING GROUP -- ALKALINE MANGANESE DIOXIDE CELL,PC1400 PROCELL ALKALINE BATT -- 6135-00-985-7846
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:ALKALINE MANGANESE DIOXIDE CELL,PC1400 PROCELL ALKALINE BATT
MSDS Date:09/12/1995
FSC:6135
NIIN:00-985-7846
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:DURACELL INC TECHNICAL SALES & MARKETING GROUP
Address:BERKSHIRE INDUSTRIAL PARK BLDG 9
City:BETHEL
State:CT
ZIP:06801
Country:US
Info Phone Num:203-796-4000/FAX 203-796-4518
Emergency Phone Num:203-796-4682/203-796-4575
CAGE:90303
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:DURACELL INC  TECHNICAL SALES AND MARKETING GROUP
Address:BERKSHIRE CORPORATE PARK
Box:City:BETHEL
State:CT
ZIP:06801
Country:US
Phone:203-796-4000
CAGE:90303

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:PAPER
Fraction by Wt: 1%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

Ingred Name:POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (CERCLA) (KOH)
CAS:1310-58-3
RTECS #:TT2100000
Fraction by Wt: 8%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:C 2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:C 2 MG/M3; 9596
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:MANGANESE DIOXIDE (MNO2)
CAS:1313-13-9
RTECS #:OP0350000
Fraction by Wt: 37%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:5 MG MN/M3 CEILING
ACGIH TLV:5 MG MN/M3

Ingred Name:ZINC (SARA 313) (CERCLA) (ZN)
CAS:7440-66-6
RTECS #:ZG8600000
Fraction by Wt: 15%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:WATER (H2O)
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
Fraction by Wt: 11%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

Ingred Name:CARBON (C)
Fraction by Wt: 4%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

Ingred Name:STEEL
Fraction by Wt: 18%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

Ingred Name:BRASS
Fraction by Wt: 2%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

Ingred Name:PLASTIC
Fraction by Wt: 4%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

Ingred Name:MERCURY(SARA313)(CERCLA),BATT DOESNT CONTAIN ANY
    INTENTIONALLY ADDED HG.ANY HG PRESENT WOULD BE IN TRACE QUANT AS
    CONTAM
CAS:7439-97-6
RTECS #:OV4550000
Fraction by Wt: NA
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:C, 0.1 MG/M3; Z-2
ACGIH TLV:S,0.025 MG/M3; A4;96
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

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:THESE CHEMS/METALS CONTAINED IN SEALED
    CAN.POTENTIAL FOR EXPO SHOULD NOT EXIST UNLESS BATT LEAKS,IS EXPO
    TO HIGH TEMP,IS ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED OR IS
    MECHANICALLY,PHYSICIALLY,OR ELECTRICALLY ABUSED.MO ST LIKELY RISK
    IS ACUTE EXPO WHEN CELL LEAKS.KOH CAUSTIC,SKIN CONTACT CAUSE
    BURNS.EYE CONTACT W/KOH MAY CAUSE(SIGN/SYMP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER
    MSDS:CARCINOGENICITY:NTP/IARC/OSHA:NO.
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN/EYE CONTACT W/POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE MAY
    CAUSE CHEMCIAL BURNS. HEALTH:PERM EYE INJURY.POTENTIAL DOES NOT
    EXIST FOR CHRONIC EXPOSURE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:IF LEAKAGE FROM CELL CONTACTS SKIN FLUSH IMMED W/WATER.FOR
    EYE CONTACT,FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER FOR 15MINS AND SEE
    PHYSICIAN @ONCE.IF VAPOR IS INHALED,REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:NA
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:NP
Lower Limits:NA
Upper Limits:NA
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE SELF-CONTAINED
    BREATHING APPARATUS WHEN CELLS ARE INVOLVED IN A FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID SKIN/EYE CONTACT.DONT INHAL VAPORS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID MECHANICAL/ELECTRICAL
    ABUSE.STORE @ROOM TEMPERATURE.
Other Precautions:DONT ATTEMPT TO RECHARGE.INSTALL CELLS IAW EQPMT
    INSTRUCTIONS.DONT DISPO OF IN FIRE.REPLACE ALL BATT IN EQPMT @SAME
    TIME.DONT MIX BATT SYSTEMS SUCH AS ALKALINE & ZINC CARBON IN SAME
    EQPMT.DONT CARRY B ATT LOOSE IN POCKET OR BAG.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NONE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS.
Ventilation:SUBSEQUENT TO A FIRE PROVIDE AS MUCH VENTILATION AS
    POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE,RUBB,LATEX-NITRILE WHEN LEAKING
Eye Protection:SAF GLASSES WHEN HNDLG LEAKERS
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
BPT,C:KOH 1320;MNO2 N/A;ZN 907. SPEC GRAV:KOH 2.0;MNO2 5.0;ZN 7.14.
    MPT,C:KOH 360;MNO2 535;ZN 420. DISPOSAL: @EXCESSIVE TEMPS.DISPO
    SHOULD BE IAW ALL APPLICABLE FED/STATE/LOC REGS.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:SUPPLEMENTA
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:SUPPLEMENTA
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NP
Vapor Pres:ZN 1@487C
Vapor Density:NA
Spec Gravity:SUPPLEMENTAL
pH:NP
Viscosity:NP
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NA
Solubility in Water:KOH 50%;MNO2/ZN 0%
Appearance and Odor:KOH CLEAR LIQ; MNO2 BLACK POWDER; ZN GRAY POWDER.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NP
Corrosion Rate:NP

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:DO NOT HEAT, DISASSEMBLE, OR RECHARGE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WHEN HEATED CELLS MAY EMIT VAPORSOF
    CAUSTIC POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (KOH).

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:SPENT/USED BATT SHOULD BE DISPO OF IN SMALL
    QUANT W/NORMAL TRASH.DURACELL DOESNT RECOMMEND THAT SPENT BATT BE
    ACCUMULATED HOWEVER IF ACCUMULATED QUANT OF 5GALLONS OR MORE SHOULD
    BE DISO OF IN SECURE L ANDFILL.ADDN LEAK CELLS(REGARDLESS QUANT)
    SHOULD BE DISPO OF IN SECURE LANDFILL. BATT SHOULDN?T BE I
    NCINERATED SINCE CELLS MAY EXPLO(SUPDAT)

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