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9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
Incompatible Products
Incompatible with strong acids and bases. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
Conditions to Avoid
Heat, flames and sparks. Exposure to air or moisture over prolonged periods.
Hazardous Decomposition
Products
Thermal decomposition can lead to release of toxic/corrosive gases and vapors
Hazardous Polymerization
Hazardous polymerization does not occur.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Acute Toxicity
Product Information
Chemical Name LD50 Oral LD50 Dermal LC50 Inhalation
Cadmium and compounds (as Cd) = 2330 mg/kg ( Rat ) - = 8 mg/L ( Rabbit ) 4 h
Nickel > 9000 mg/kg ( Rat ) - -
Iron 984 mg/kg ( Rat ) - -
Nickel hydroxide = 1515 mg/kg ( Rat ) > 2 g/kg ( Rat ) = 1200 mg/m
3
( Rat ) 4 h
Potassium hydroxide = 214 mg/kg ( Rat ) - -
Water 90090 mg/kg (rat) - -
Chronic Toxicity
Chronic Toxicity
Upon rupture of sealed battery:
Contains a known or suspected reproductive toxin.
This product contains one or more substances which are classified by IARC as carcinogenic to
humans (Group I), probably carcinogenic to humans (Group 2A) or possibly carcinogenic to
humans (Group 2B)
Chronic exposure to corrosive fumes/gases may cause erosion of the teeth followed by jaw
necrosis. Bronchial irritation with chronic cough and frequent attacks of pneumonia are
common. Gastrointestinal disturbances may also be seen. May cause adverse effects on the
bone marrow and blood-forming system.
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Water Solubility
Insoluble in water.
Appearance
Solubility
No information available
pH
UNKNOWN
Evaporation Rate
No information available
White.
Vapor Pressure
No data available
Vapor Density
No data available
1064274 - NI-CD Battery
VOC Content (%)
Flash Point
No information available.
Partition Coefficient: n-
octanol/water
Odor
Autoignition Temperature
No information available
Odorless.
Decomposition Temperature
No information available
Revision Date 20-Apr-2012
Boiling Point/Range
No information available
Odor Threshold
Melting Point/Range
No information available
No information available.
Physical State
Solid
Flammability Limits in Air
No information available
Explosion Limits
No information available