Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:DIMETHOXY ETHER: SLIGHT TO MODERATELY
TOXIC. CONTACT OF ELECTROLYTE & EXTRUDED LITHIUM W/SKIN & EYES
SHOULD BE AVOIDED. INHALATION/INGESTION OF LITHIUM TRIFLUOROMETHANE
SULFONATE MAY BE HARMFUL. PROPY LENE CARBONATE: MILDLY IRRITATING
TO EYES/SKIN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, TOXIC.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:SKIN: FLUSH IMMEDIATELY W/WATER. EYES: FLUSH W/COPIOUS
AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. INHALATION: DON'T INHALE VENTED
MATERIAL. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:21.2F (SUPP)
Lower Limits:2.3 (SUPP)
Extinguishing Media:WATER
Fire Fighting Procedures:THE PREFERRED PROCEDURE IS TO RAPIDLY COOL THE
BATTERIES & ADJACENT STRUCTURES W/WATER. WEAR SCBA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CELLS CAN VENT WHEN SUBJECTED TO
EXCESSIVE HEAT.
Respiratory Protection:WEAR SCBA, FULL-FACE RESPIRATOR
W/PARTICULATE/ORGANIC CARTRIDGE.
Ventilation:IN CASE OF VENTING, PROVIDE AS MUCH VENTILATION AS
POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves:BUTYL
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Supplemental Safety and Health
BOILING POINT, VAPOR PRESSURE, SOLUBILITY, SPECIFIC GRAVITY,
EVAPORATION RATE, APPEARANCE & VAPOR DENSITY. FLASH POINT
INFORMATION IS FOR DIMETHOXY ETHER. FLAMMABLE LIMITS INFORMATION IS
FOR PROPYLENE CARBONATE.
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS. OPEN CELLS SHOULD BE TREATED AS HAZARDOUS WASTE.
UN3090.
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