===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:BATTERY, ELECTRIC STORAGE, WET FILLED WITH ACID
NIIN:01-271-7240
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJKZJ
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:GENERAL MOTORS CORP, DELCO REMY DIV
Address:2401 COLUMBUS AVE
Box:640
City:ANDERSON
State:IN
ZIP:48011
Country:US
Info Phone Num:EMER:313/556-1597 OR 6200
Emergency Phone Num:313-556-1597 OR 6200
Preparer's Name:RICHARD GALLAGHER/MSDS AD
CAGE:16764
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:GENERAL MOTORS CORP, DELCO REMY DIV
Address:2401 COLUMBUS AVE
Box:640
City:ANDERSON
State:IN
ZIP:48011
Country:US
Phone:EMER:313/556-1597 OR 6200
CAGE:16764
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:SULFURIC ACID
CAS:7664-93-9
RTECS #:WS5600000
= Wt:1.5
Code:F
= Vol:37.
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3
ACGIH STEL:3 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
Name:WATER
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
= Wt:90.9
Code:F
Name:LEAD
CAS:7439-92-1
RTECS #:OF7525000
> Wt:7.6
Code:F
>Vol:90.
ACGIH TLV:0.15 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:TLV: 1 MG/M3 SULFURIC ACID
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:ACCORDING TO THE INTERNATIONAL AGENCY
FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER, OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO STRONG INORGANIC
ACID MIST CONTAINING SULFURIC ACID IS CARCINOGENIC TO HUMANS.
Effects of Overexposure:CONTACT WITH SULFURIC ACID RESULTS IN RAPID
DESTRUCTION OF BODY TISSUE (BURNS).
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION-DO NOT EXCEED 1 MG/M3 TWA. REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYE OR SKIN CONTACT-FLUSH WITH LARGE VOLUMES
OF WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION-DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.
GIVE M ILK MIXED WITH EGG WHITES IF CONSCIOUS. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Fire Fighting Procedures:RECOMMENDED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
IF BATTERIES ARE INVOLVED IN FIRE DUE TO TOXIC FUMES FROM BURNING
PLASTIC AND ACID FUMES AND VAPORS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WHILE BATTERIES ARE BEING CHARGED,
HYDROGEN GAS IS GENERATED. AVOID OPEN FLAME, SPARKS OR LIGHTED
MATCHES, ACID, AN OXIDIZER, CAN IGNITE COMBUSTIBLES UPON CONTACT.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:LIME OR SODA MAY BE USED TO NEUTRALIZE AND/OR
FLUSH WITH LARGE VOLUMES OF WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:LIME OR SODA.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID SKIN CONTACT WHEN CHARGING
BATTERIES. AVOID PLACING IN AREAS WHERE HYDROGEN CAN BUILD UP. DO
NOT PLACE NEAR OPEN FLAMES, SPARKS OR LIGHTED MATCHES.
Other Precautions:PAY ATTENTION TO LABELS ON BATTERY AND CARTONS
CONTAINING BATTERIES, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - CASES AND COVER:
POLYPROPYLENE (PLASTIC).
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IF 1
MG/M3 TWA IS EXCEEDED (ACID).
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST AT CHARGIN STATIONS..YES
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES
Eye Protection:SPLASH PROOF SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:USE RUBBER BOOTS AND ACID-PROOF CLOTHING FOR
MAJOR SPILLS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:=111.7C, 233.F
Vapor Pres:2.730MMHG@77F/25C
Spec Gravity:R 1.27-1.29
pH:<1.0
VOC Grams/Liter:.4
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:N/P LIQUID/SOLID
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WHEN HEATED, CAN EMIT HIGHLY TOXIC FUMES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:OXIDIZING OR REDUCING MATERIALS.
=================== Toxicological Information ===================
Toxicological Information:PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE LIMIT: 1 MG/M3 H2SO4.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS FOR ACID OR LEAD SCRAP.
=================== MSDS Transport Information ===================
Transport Information:SHIPPING NAME: BATTERY, ELCYTRIC STORAGE, WET,
FILLED WITH ACID. HAZARD CLASS: CORROSIVE MATERIAL. UN CODE:
UN2794.
===================== Regulatory Information =====================
Federal Regulatory Information:CERCLA (SUPERFUND) REPORTABLE QUANTITY
(LBS): 1000 LBS. RCRA HAZARDOUS WASTE NUMBER: D002.
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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