=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:MAGNESIUM-CARBON BATTERY,BA4386/PRC25
NIIN:00-926-8322
MSDS Number: BFWWX
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:RAY-O-VAC DIVISION, ESB INCORPORATED
Emergency Phone Num:(608)252-7400EXT230
CAGE:MO253
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:RAY-O-VAC DIVISION, ESB INCORPORATED
CAGE:MO253
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:BARIUM CHROMATE, ACGIH TLV FOR INSOLUBLE CHROMIUM VI CMPDS
    IS 0.05MG/CUM
CAS:10294-40-3
RTECS #:CQ8760000

Name:MAGNESIUM PERCHLORATE
CAS:10034-81-8
RTECS #:SC8925000
Fraction by Wt: 6.80%

Name:MANGANESE DIOXIDE (AS MANGANESE)
CAS:1313-13-9
RTECS #:OP0350000
Fraction by Wt: 28.0%
OSHA PEL:C,5 MG/M3/1 FUME TWA
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/M3 DUST/1 FUME

Name:CARBON BLACK
CAS:1333-86-4
RTECS #:FF5800000
Fraction by Wt: 3.80%
OSHA PEL:3.5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:3.5 MG/M3; 9192

Name:LITHIUM CHROMATE, SOLUBLE CHROMIUM
CAS:90320-57-3
RTECS #:OG7570000
Fraction by Wt: .004%
ACGIH TLV:0.5MG/CUM

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

Effects of Overexposure:NONE, UNLESS BATTERY RUPTURES.

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

First Aid:SKIN & EYES: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. GET
    IMMEDIATE ATTENTION FOR EYES. WASH SKIN WITH SOAP & WATER.

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

Extinguishing Media:USE ONLY CO*2, FOAM OR DRY POWDER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:BATTERIES MAY RUPTURE & SPREAD CORROSIVE
    CONTENT. MAGNESIUM MAY ALSO IGNITE & BURN.

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

Spill Release Procedures:IN EVENT OF BATTERY RUPTURE, COLLECT ALL
    RELEASED MATERIAL IN PLASTIC BAG FOR DISPOSAL.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions:DO NOT ATTEMPT TO RECHARGE.  BATTERY CONTAINS
    HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM, A SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN.

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

Supplemental Safety and Health
MFG. LISTS HEXAVELENT CHROMIUM, A SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN, AS A COMPONENT.

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

HCC:N1

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT AND ELECTRIC SHORT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MOLTEN MAGNESIUM, MAGNESIUM OXIDE &
    ASPHALT FUMES.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DO NOT INCINERATE. DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
    LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS IN AN APPROVED TOXIC
    MATERIALS LANDFILL SITE.

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