Ascent Battery Supply, LLC
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Hartland, Wisconsin 53029
Material Safety Data Sheet Lithium (CR) Lithium Manganese Dioxide
The information and recommendations below are believed to be accurate at the date of preparation. Ascent Battery makes
no warranty of merchantability or any other warranty, express or implied, with respect to such information and we assume no
liability resulting from its use. This MSDS sheet provides guidelines for safe use and handling of the product. It does not and
cannot advise all possible situations. Your specific use of this product should be evaluated to determine if additional
precautions must be taken.
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SECTION 1 鈥? IDENTITY
Lithium Manganese Dioxide Battery
Product Name
Lithium (CR)
Common
Synonyms
Dry Battery
DOT Description
Lithium Manganese Dioxide;
Chemical Name
Primary Battery
SECTION 2 鈥? HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
Chemical Name CAS No. Percentage %
Lithium 7439-93-2 2.4
Propylene Carbonate 16606-55-6 9
Manganese Dioxide 1313-13-9 22
Dimethoxymethane 109-87-5 5.8
Lithium per Chlorate N/A 1
Graphite 7784-42-5 5.5
Stainless Steel N/A 50.5
Other N/A 3.8
SECTION 3 鈥? PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
NA NA
Boiling Point Melting Point
NA NA
Vapor Pressure Vapor Density
NA NA
Specific Gravity Percent Volatile By Volume
NA NA
Solubility in Water Reactivity in Water
Geo-metric, solid object NA
Appearance and Odor Evaporation Rate
NA NA
Flash Point Flammable Limits in Air %
by Volume
Use Water, foam or dry NA
Extinguisher Media Auto-Ignition Temperature
powder
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus to avoid inhalation of hazardous decomposition
Special Fire Fighting
products.
Procedures
Cells may rupture when exposed to excessive heat. This could result in the release of
Unusual Fire and
flammable or corrosive materials.
Explosion Hazards
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SECTION 4 鈥? PHYSICAL HAZARDS
Stable Electrical shorting the cell.
Stable or Unstable Conditions to Avoid
NA
Incompatibility
(Materials to Avoid)
NA
Hazardous
Decomposition
Products
Will Not Occur
Hazardous
Polymerization
SECTION 5 鈥? HEALTH HAZARDS
NA
Threshold
Limit Value
None (In fire or rupture situation see section 2 and section 4.)
Signs and Symptoms
of Exposure
Chemicals may cause burns to skin, eyes, gastrointestinal tract and mucous membranes.
Medical Conditions
Generally Caused by
Exposure
Skin, Eyes, Swallowing
Routes of Entry
Lithium Manganese Dioxide Chemicals
Emergency and First
Aid Procedures for
Get fresh air. If symptoms persist seek medical attention
1. Inhalation
If a cell ruptures, flush with copious quatities of flowing lukewarm water for a minimum of 15
2. Eyes and Skin
minutes. Get immediate medical attention for eyes. Wash skin with soap and water.
Ingestion of battery chemicals can be harmful. Call The National Battery Ingestion Hotline
4. Ingestion
(202-625-3333) 24 hours a day, for procedures treating ingestion of chemicals. Do not induce
vomiting.
SECTION 6 鈥? SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
NA
Respiratory
Protection
NA NA NA
Ventilation Local Mechanical
(General)
Exhaust
Wear gloves if cell Always wear safety glasses when working with batteries and
Gloves Safety Glasses
ruptures, is corroded or cells.
leaking chemicals.
NA
Other Protective
Equipment
SECTION 7 鈥? SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS 鈥? SPILL AND LEAKAGE PROCEDURES
Store in dry place. Storing unpacked cells together could result in cells shorting and heating to the
Precautions to be
point of rupturing. Do not recharge. Do not puncture or abuse.
Taken when
Handling and Storing
If packaging materials are not available place masking taped on positive and negatives ends of the
Other Precautions
cells.
If cells are leaking or rupture, prevent skin and eye contact and collect all released material in a
Steps to be Taken if
plastic lined metal container.
chemicals are spilled
When completely discharged this type of lithium cell is non-hazardous and does not have specific
Waste Disposal
disposal regulations. Lithium batteries that are not fully discharged may be regulated as reactive
harardous waste. Ascent Battery is not aware of specific lithium battery regulations applicable to
the individual consumer or to businesses for which their wastes are otherwise unregulated.
These are considered to be "Dry Batteries" and are not considered a "Hazardous Material" per U.S.
Transportation
DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations or "dangerous goods" per IATA (International Air
Transport Associtation) regulations.
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