===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:ALKALINE BATTERIES(AN ARTICLE OF COMMERCE)-
NIIN:00-930-0030
MSDS Number: BNTMX
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:RAYOVAC CORP
Address:601 RAYOVAC DRIVE
Box:4960
City:MADISON
State:WI
ZIP:53711-0960
Country:US
Info Phone Num:608-275-3340/FAX 608-275-4992
Emergency Phone Num:608-275-4856/4783
CAGE:77542
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:RAYOVAC CORP
Address:601 RAYOVAC DRIVE
Box:City:MADISON
State:WI
ZIP:53711
Country:US
Phone:608-275-4735/800-255-3924
CAGE:77542
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:MANGANESE OXIDE
CAS:1317-35-7
RTECS #:OP0895000
Fraction by Wt: 32 - 38%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:(C),5 MG/M3(MN)
ACGIH TLV:5 MG MN/M3; 9293
Name:ZINC (SARA III)
CAS:7440-66-6
RTECS #:ZG8600000
Fraction by Wt: 11 - 16%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:10 MG ZNO/M3
ACGIH TLV:10 MG ZNO/M3; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
Name:POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)
CAS:1310-58-3
RTECS #:TT2100000
Fraction by Wt: 5 - 9%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:C, 2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:C 2 MG/M3; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
Name:CARBON BLACK
CAS:1333-86-4
RTECS #:FF5800000
Fraction by Wt: 3 - 5%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:3.5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:3.5 MG/M3; 9192
Name:MERCURY (SARA III)
CAS:7439-97-6
RTECS #:OV4550000
Fraction by Wt: <0.025%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:S, C, 0.1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:S, 0.05 MG/M3; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE AND CHRONIC- NONE, UNLESS
BATTERY RUPTURES.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:IN THE EVENT THAT BATTERY RUPTURES, FLUSH WITH COPIOUS
QUANTITY OF WATER. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION IF EYES ARE
CONTACTED. FLUSH EYES WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES, HOLDING EYELIDS
OPEN. IN CASE OF SKIN CONTACT, WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND WATER.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:IN BULK STORAGE AREAS, USE FOAM OR DRY POWDER.
WATER MAY CAUSE ELECTRICAL SHORTS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:IN BULK STORAGE AREAS, WEAR NIOSH-APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS TO AVOID INHALATION OF HAZARDOUS
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:LIKE ANY SEALED CONTAINER, BATTERY CELLS
MAY RUPTURE WHEN EXPOSED TO EXCESSIVE HEAT. THIS COULD RESULT IN
THE RELEASE OF CORROSIVE MATERIALS.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:IN THE EVENT OF BATTERY RUPTURE, COLLECT ALL
RELEASED MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC BAG FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. WEAR GLOVES.
REPORT ALL SPILLS IN ACCORDANCE WITH STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
REPORTABLE QUANTITY I S OVER 4000 POUNDS OF RUPTURED BATTERIES.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE- STORE IN A DRY PLACE. STORING
UNPACKAGED CELLS TOGETHER COULD RESULT IN CELL SHORTING AND HEAT
BUILD-UP.
Other Precautions:DO NOT PACK, STORE OR SHIP USED BATTERIES IN TIGHTLY
SEALED CONTAINERS. THE SLOW EVOLUTION OF HYDROGEN GAS FROM USED
BATTERIES MAY PRODUCE CONTAINER OVER-PRESSURE OR EXPLOSIVE
CONDITIONS.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. AS IN ANY FIRE
SITUATION, WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Protective Gloves:NONE, UNLESS BATTERIES ARE RUPTURED.
Eye Protection:NONE, UNLESS BATTERIES ARE RUPTURED.
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, QUICK DRENCH SHOWER IF
NEEDED.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FORMULA CHANGED. FOR PREVIOUS FORMULATION, SEE PNI A UNDER THE SAME
NSN. MANUFACTURER'S PART NUMBER: BA3030V.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:N1
Appearance and Odor:BATTERY, CYLINDRICAL, DRY - NO ODOR
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT, FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHORTING
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OR FUMES OF MANGANESE, ZINC,
MERCURY AND POTASSIUM.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:RAYOVAC BATTERY TYPES HAVE NO HAZARDOUS
CHARACTERISTICS. CHECK ALL LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS FOR
DISPOSAL.
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.
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