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Product Name Alkaline battery - LR23A 12V
Revision date 07-May-2015
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Chemical Name
CAS No
Weight-%
Iron
7439-89-6
48.80
Manganese dioxide
1313-13-9
22.20
Zinc
7440-66-6
12
Water
7732-18-5
5
Potassium hydroxide
1310-58-3
4
Graphite
7782-42-5
3.80
Nickel
7440-02-0
2.00
Nylon-66
32131-17-2
1.20
Copper
7440-50-8
1.00
Lead
7439-92-1
<0.0030
Cadmium and compounds (as Cd)
7440-43-9
<0.0003
Mercury
7439-97-6
<0.0001
Arsenic
7440-38-2
<0.0001
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Description of first aid measures
General advice
Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. If symptoms persist, call a physician.
Inhalation
Not an expected route of exposure. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and
keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
Skin Contact
Wash hands thoroughly after handling. .
Eye contact
Not an expected route of exposure. .
Ingestion
Rinse mouth. Get medical attention. Never give anything by mouth to an
unconscious person.
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
No information available.
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Treat symptomatically.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media
Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the
surrounding environment.
Unsuitable extinguishing media
No information available.
Specific hazards arising from the chemical
Thermal decomposition can lead to release of irritating and toxic gases and vapors
Protective equipment and precautions for firefighters
As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent)
and full protective gear.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Evacuate personnel to safe areas
Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas
Remove all sources of ignition
Use personal protection recommended in Section 8
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so
Pick up and transfer to properly labeled containers