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Conditions to avoid
None known based on information supplied.
Incompatible materials
Strong acids. Strong oxidizing agents. Strong bases.
Hazardous Decomposition Products
Carbon oxides.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Information on likely routes of exposure
Product Information Product does not present an acute toxicity hazard based on known or supplied
information In case of rupture.
Inhalation Specific test data for the substance or mixture is not available. Corrosive by
inhalation.(based on components). Inhalation of corrosive fumes/gases may
cause coughing, choking,headache, dizziness, and weakness for several hours.
Pulmonary edema may occur withtightness in the chest, shortness of breath,
bluish skin, decreased blood pressure, andincreased heart rate. Inhaled
corrosive substances can lead to a toxic edema of the lungs.Pulmonary edema
can be fatal. May cause irritation of respiratory tract.
Eye Contact Specific test data for the substance or mixture is not available. Expected to be
and irritant based on components. Irritating to eyes. May cause redness,
itching, and pain. May cause temporary eye irritation.
Skin Contact Specific test data for the substance or mixture is not available. Corrosive.
(based on components). Causes burns. May be absorbed through the skin in
harmful amounts.Harmful in contact with skin.
Ingestion Specific test data for the substance or mixture is not available. Causes burns.
(based on components). Ingestion causes burns of the upper digestive and
respiratory tracts. Maycause severe burning pain in the mouth and stomach
with vomiting and diarrhea of dark blood. Blood pressure may decrease.
Brownish or yellowish stains may be seen around the mouth. Swelling of the
throat may cause shortness of breath and choking. May cause lung damage if
swallowed. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Ingestion may
cause irritation to mucous membranes. Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal
irritation, nausea,vomiting and diarrhea.
Component Information
Chemical Name
Oral LD50
Dermal LD50
Inhalation LC50
Graphite
7782-42-5
> 10000 mg/kg ( Rat )
- -
Nickel
7440-02-0
> 9000 mg/kg ( Rat )
- -
Information on toxicological effects
Symptoms Erythema (skin redness). May cause redness and tearing of the eyes.
Itching. Rashes Hives.
Delayed and immediate effects as well as chronic effects from short and long-term exposure
Sensitization May cause sensitization of susceptible persons. May cause sensitization by
skin contact
Mutagenic Effects No information available
Carcinogenicity The table below indicates whether each agency has listed any ingredient as a
carcinogen.
Chemical Name
ACGIH
IARC
NTP
OSHA
Lithium Cobalt Oxide
(CoLiO2)
12190-79-3
A3
Group 2B
X
Nickel
7440-02-0
Group 2B Reasonably
Anticipated
X
ACGIH (American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists)
A1 - Known Human Carcinogen