LYNTRONICS, INC. -- 304322;MERCURIC OXIDE CELL USED IN VARIOUS BA
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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NIIN: 01-086-0809
MSDS Num: BXCPJ
MSDS NAME: 304322;MERCURIC OXIDE CELL USED IN VARIOUS BATTERIES(SUPPL)
Responsible Party
Name: LYNTRONICS, INC.
Address: 569 ACORN STREET
City: DEER PARK NY 11729
Info Phone: 515-243-6397
Emergency Phone Number: 515-243-6397
Preparer's Name: ANTHONY VIGLIOTTI
Review Ind: Y
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: LYNTRONICS, INC.(AMERICAN POWERCELL BATTERY CO)
Address: 7 OLD DOCK RD
City: YAPHANK NY 11980
Phone: 631-205-1061FX:631-205-1072
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Item Description Information
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Item Manager: S9G
Item Name: BATTERY,NONRECHARGEABLE
Specification Number: NONE
Type/Grade/Class: NONE
Unit of Issue: EA
UI Container Qty: 1
Type of Container: UNKNOWN
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Ingredients
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Cas: 1310-58-3
RTECS #: TT2100000
Name: POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (CERCLA)
Other REC Limits: NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL: C 2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9495
EPA Rpt Qty: 1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty: 1000 LBS
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Cas: 21908-53-2
RTECS #: OW8750000
Name: MERCURIC OXIDE (SARA 302/313) (CERCLA)
Other REC Limits: NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL: 0.1 MG (HG)/M3; Z-2
ACGIH TLV: S,0.025 MG(HG)/M3;95
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Cas: 7439-97-6
RTECS #: OV4550000
Name: MERCURY (SARA 313) (CERCLA)
Other REC Limits: NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL: C, 0.1 MG/M3; Z-2
ACGIH TLV: S,0.025 MG/M3; A4;95
EPA Rpt Qty: 1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty: 1 LB
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Cas: 7440-66-6
RTECS #: ZG8600000
Name: ZINC (SARA 313) (CERCLA)
Other REC Limits: NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL: NOT ESTABLISHED
ACGIH TLV: NOT ESTABLISHED
EPA Rpt Qty: 1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty: 1000 LBS
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Cas: 1313-13-9
RTECS #: OP0350000
Name: MANGANESE DIOXIDE
Other REC Limits: NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL: 5 MG MN/M3 CEILING
ACGIH TLV: 5 MG MN/M3
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Health Hazards Data
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LD50 LC50 Mixture: LD50 FOR THIS PRODUCT IS NOT ESTABLISHED
Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Skin: YES
Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: CHEMICALS ARE SEALED WITHIN THE BATTERY.MOST LIKELY
EXPOSURE IS TO CAUSTIC POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE FROM
LEAKERS.SKIN:BURNS.EYES:SEVERE PERMANENT INJURY.INHAL:MERCURY VAPORS CAN
PRODUCE MERCURY INTOXICATIO N.
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: THERE ARE NO INGREDIENTS ABOVE 0.1% WHICH ARE
IDENTIFIED AS CARCINOGENS BY NTP,IARC OR OSHA.
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: KOH:CHEMICAL BURNS.
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: ACUTE EXPOSURE IS 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.CALL PHYSICIAN.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE OXYGEN OR
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NEEDED.INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOM ITING.GET PROMPT
QUALIFIED MEDICAL ATTENTION.CALL THE NATIONAL CAPITOL POISON CENTER AT
202-625-3333.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: USE PROPER RESPIRATORY AND PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT.VENTILATE AREA.SOAK UP WITH A NON-COMBUSTIBLE INERT
ABSORBANT(CLAY,SAND);PLACE IN PROPER CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS.LARGE QUANTITIES OF MERCURY BATTERIES SHOULD BE TREATED AS
HAZARDOUS WASTE.DO NOT INCINERATE.
Handling And Storage Precautions: STORE IN A COOL,DRY,WELL-VENTILATED
PLACE.KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions: DO NOT RECHARGE,SHORT OR ABUSE.DO NOT MIX BATTERY TYPES.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Flash Point Text: NONE
Extinguishing Media: USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: FIRE CONDITIONS MAY EVOLVE TOXIC FUMES.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: USE A SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WHEN CELLS ARE
INVOLVED IN A FIRE.
Ventilation: NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Protective Gloves: NEOPRENE,RUBBER,LATEX-NITRILE.
Eye Protection: SAFETY GLASSES WHEN HANDLING LEAKERS.
Other Protective Equipment: NONE
Work Hygienic Practices: USE REASONABLE CARE IN HANDLING THIS PRODUCT.WASH
HANDS AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING.
Supplemental Safety and Health: CELLS MAY BE MANUFACTURED BY
PANASONIC,ALEXANDER BATTERY,DURACELL OR GOLD PEAK, INC.NOTE:PHYSICAL
PROPERTIES ARE FOR POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE ELECTROLYTE.
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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HCC: N1
B.P. Text: 2408F,1320C
M.P/F.P Text: 680F,360C
Decomp Text: UNKNOWN
Spec Gravity: 2.0
Solubility in Water: APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor: ELECTROLYTE IS A CLEAR LIQUID.
Corrosion Rate: UNKNOWN
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: HIGH HEAT.DO NOT DISASSEMBLE,CRUSH,PUNCTURE OR
RECHARGE.
Materials To Avoid: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: WHEN HEATED THE BATTERY EMITS MERCURY VAPORS
AND CAUSTIC POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
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Toxicological Information
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Ecological Information
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MSDS Transport Information
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Regulatory Information
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Other Information
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Transportation Information
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Trans ID NO: 106221
MSDS NAME: 304322;MERCURIC OXIDE CELL USED IN VARIOUS BATTERIES(SUPPL)
MSDS Prepared Date: 05/01/1994
Review Date: 12/13/1996
Net Unit Weight: UNKNOWN
AF MMAC Code: NR
Multiple KIT Number: 0
Review IND: Y
Unit Of Issue: EA
Container QTY: 1
Type Of Container: UNKNOWN
Additional Data: NONE
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Detail DOT Information
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DOT PSN Code: ZZZ
DOT Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
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Detail IMO Information
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IMO PSN Code: ZZZ
IMO Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED FOR THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
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Detail IATA Information
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IATA PSN Code: ZZZ
IATA Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
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Detail AFI Information
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AFI PSN Code: ZZZ
AFI Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: 304322;MERCURIC OXIDE CELL USED IN VARIOUS BATTERIES(SUPPL)
Company: LYNTRONICS, INC.(AMERICAN POWERCELL BATTERY CO)
Street: 7 OLD DOCK RD
City: YAPHANK NY
Zipcode: 11980
Health Emergency Phone: 515-243-6397
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 12/13/1996
Status Code: C
MFG Label NO: UNKNOWN
Label Date: 12/13/1996
Origination Code: F
Chronic Hazard IND: Y
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: CAUTION
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Slight
Contact Hazard: Slight
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: CHEMICALS ARE SEALED WITHIN THE BATTERY.MOST LIKELY
EXPOSURE IS TO CAUSTIC POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE FROM
LEAKERS.SKIN:BURNS.EYES:SEVERE PERMANENT INJURY.INHAL:MERCURY VAPORS CAN
PRODUCE MERCURY INTOXICATIO N. FIRST AID: SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING;WASH WITH WATER.EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.CALL
PHYSICIAN.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF
NEEDED.INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.GET PROMPT QUALIFIED MEDICAL
ATTENTION.CALL THE NATIONAL CAPITOL POISON CENTER AT 202-625-3333.
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