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1103427 - Rayovac NiMH Rechargeable Batteries
Revision Date 16-Apr-2015
Precautionary Statements - Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
Hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC)
Not applicable
Unknown Toxicity
27.5% of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown toxicity
Other information
May be harmful if swallowed
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Toxic to aquatic life
Repeated or prolonged skin contact may cause allergic reactions with susceptible persons
Interactions with Other Chemicals
Use of alcoholic beverages may enhance toxic effects.
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Chemical Name
CAS No
Weight-%
Trade Secret
Nickel
7440-02-0
30 - 60
*
Zinc
7440-66-6
10 - 30
*
Potassium hydroxide
1310-58-3
10 - 30
*
Cobalt
7440-48-4
5 - 10
*
Manganese
7439-96-5
1 - 5
*
Aluminum
7429-90-5
1 - 5
*
*The exact percentage (concentration) of composition has been withheld as a trade secret
First aid measures
General Advice
First aid is upon rupture of sealed battery.
Eye Contact
Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15
minutes. Keep eye wide open while rinsing. Do not rub affected area. Remove
contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Seek immediate
medical attention/advice.
Skin Contact
Wash off immediately with soap and plenty of water while removing all
contaminated clothes and shoes. Seek immediate medical attention/advice. May
cause an allergic skin reaction.
Inhalation
Remove to fresh air. If breathing has stopped, give artificial respiration. Get
medical attention immediately. Do not use mouth-to-mouth method if victim
ingested or inhaled the substance; give artificial respiration with the aid of a pocket
mask equipped with a one-way valve or other proper respiratory medical device. If
breathing is difficult, (trained personnel should) give oxygen. Delayed pulmonary
edema may occur. Get medical attention immediately if symptoms occur. May
cause allergic respiratory reaction. Avoid direct contact with skin. Use barrier to
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS