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Safety Data Sheet

GMEL # 2002.9-EU

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SECTION 1: IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE

COMPANY/UNDERTAKING

Product Name: DURACELL ALKALINE BATTERIES

Product Identification: Alkaline Manganese Dioxide Cells –

Product Use: Energy Source

SDS Date of Preparation: July 1, 2008

Duracell Designations:

Battery Name/Size Duracell Designation Voltage IEC Designation

Duracell Plus D MN1300 1,5 LR20

Duracell Ultra M3 D MN1300 1,5 LR20

Duracell Plus C MN1400 1,5 LR14

Duracell Ultra M3 C MN1400 1,5 LR14

Duracell Plus AA MN1500 1,5 LR6

Duracell Ultra M3 AA MN1500 1,5 LR6

Duracell Plus AAA MN2400 1,5 LR03

Duracell Ultra M3 AAA MN2400 1,5 LR03

Duracell Plus 9V MN1604 9 6LR61

Duracell Ultra M3 9V MN1604 9 6LR61

Duracell 4.5V MN1203 4,5 3LR12

Duracell AAAA MN2500 1,5

Duracell MN11 MN11 6

Duracell MN9100 N MN9100 LR1

Duracell 7K67 J 7K67J 6,2 4LR61

Company Identification:

EU Office Switzerland Office US Office

Procter & Gamble UK.

The Heights, Brooklands

Weybridge, Surrey

KT13 0XP UK

Telephone: +44-1-93-289-6000

Procter& Gamble

Switzerland SARL

Route de Saint-Georges 47

1213 Petit-Lancy, 1, Geneva,

Telephone: +41-58-004-6111

Duracell, a division of P&G

Berkshire Corporate Park

Bethel, CT 06801 USA

Telephone: 203-796-4000

Emergency Phone Number: INFOTRAC 24-Hour Emergency Response Hotline: 1-352-323-3500

(United States of America)

SECTION 2: HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

Physical Appearance: Copper top battery.

CAUTION: May explode or leak, and cause burn injury, if recharged, disposed of in fire, mixed with a

different battery type, inserted backwards or disassembled. Replace all used batteries at the same time. Do

not carry batteries loose in your pocket or purse. Do not remove the battery label.

EU Classification of Preparation: Not classified as a dangerous preparation.

Summary of content (6 pages)

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Safety Data Sheet SECTION 1: IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING Product Name: DURACELL ALKALINE BATTERIES Product Identification: Alkaline Manganese Dioxide Cells – Product Use: Energy Source SDS Date of Preparation: July 1, 2008 Duracell Designations: Battery Name/Size Duracell Plus D Duracell Ultra M3 D Duracell Plus C Duracell Ultra M3 C Duracell Plus AA Duracell Ultra M3 AA Duracell Plus AAA Duracell Ultra M3 AAA Duracell Plus 9V Duracell Ultra M3 9V Duracell 4.
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SECTION 3: COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Chemical Name CAS Number Amount Classification 1313-13-9 7440-66-6 1310-58-3 EINECS Number 215-202-6 231-175-3 215-181-3 Manganese Dioxide Zinc Potassium Hydroxide (35 %) 35-40 % 10-25 % 5-10 % 7782-42-5, 7440-44-0 231-955-3 231-153-3 1-5 % Xn, R20/22 N, R50/53 C, Xn, R22, R35 None Graphite (natural or synthetic) Note: Some Duracell alkaline batteries contain a Duracell Power Check™ battery energy gauge, which is a small conductive strip located
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batteries to prevent rupture. Use caution when handling fire-exposed containers (containers may rocket or explode in heat of fire). Hazardous Combustion Products: Thermal degradation may produce hazardous fumes of zinc and manganese; hydrogen gas, caustic vapors of potassium hydroxide and other toxic by-products. SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Notify safety personnel of large spills. Caustic potassium hydroxide may be released from leaking or ruptured batteries.
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Skin Protection: None required for normal use. Use neoprene, rubber or latex gloves when handling leaking batteries. Eye Protection: None required for normal use. Wear safety goggles when handling leaking batteries. SECTION 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Appearance and Odor: Copper top battery. Water Solubility: Insoluble SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Stability: This product is stable. Incompatibility/Conditions to Avoid: Contents are incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
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Target Organs: Skin, eyes and respiratory system. Carcinogenicity: None of the components of this product are listed as carcinogens by the EU Directive on the classification and labeling of substances. SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION No ecotoxicity data is available. This product is not expected to present an environmental hazard. SECTION 13: DISPOSAL INFORMATION Disposal should be in accordance with national and local regulations. Do not incinerate except for disposal in a controlled incinerator.
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Data supplied is for use only in connection with occupational safety and health. DISCLAIMER: This SDS is intended to provide a brief summary of our knowledge and guidance regarding the use of this material. The information contained here has been compiled from sources considered by Procter & Gamble to be dependable and is accurate to the best of the Company’s knowledge. It is not meant to be an all-inclusive document on worldwide hazard communication regulations. This information is offered in good faith.