MSDS
2
3.
Physical Data
Specific Gravity (H
2
O=1) LiCoO2 4.95 Graphite:2.09
-
2.2
Melting Point(
): LiCoO2 about 1130
App
earance and odor: LiCoO2 is a black, odorless powder.
Organic solvent is a colorless or light yellow liquid
Lithium salt is a white, crystalline and odorless powder.
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4.
Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Extinguishing Media: Water
Flammable Limits: Not available
Special Fire Fighting Procedure: In case of fire in an adjacent area, use water,CO
2
or dry chemical
extinguishers
if cells are packed in their original contain
ers since the fuel of the fire is
basically paper products. For bulk quantities of unpacked cells use LITH
-
X(Graphite Base) in
this case, do not use water.
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5.
Reactivity Data
Stability: Stable
Conditions to Avoid: Do not heat disassemble or overcharge.
Hazardous Decomposition or By
-
products: N/A
Hazardous polymerization will not occur.
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6.
Health Hazard Data
Routes of Entry: Inhalation Yes
Skin Yes
Ingestion Yes
Health Hazards(Acute and Chronic)
These chemicals are contained in a sealed can. Risk of exposure occurs only if the battery
is mechan
ically or electrically abused. The most likely risk is an acute exposure when the gas
release vent works. Organic solvent has slight toxicity and can irritate skin and eyes, Lithium
salt is irritating to skin, eyes and mucous
membranes
and should be avoide
d.
Carcin
o
gen
i
city
:
NTP None IARC Monograph: None OSHA Regulated: None
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure:
An acute exposure will not aggravate any medical
condition
.
Emergency and First Aid Procedures:
In case of skin c
ontact with contents of battery, flush immediately with water. For eye contact,
flush with copious amounts of water for 15 minutes. Do not inhale leaked material. If irritation
persists, get medical help.
The information and recommendation set forth are
made in good faith and believed to be accurate
as of the date of
preparation
. McNair
Technology Co., Ltd.
makes no warranty, expressed or implied,
with respect to this information and disclaims all liabilities from reliance on it.
7.
Precautions for Safe Ha
ndling and Use