SDS
Product Name Ni-MH Battery
Revision date 16-Apr-2015
Conditions to avoid
Exposed to an extarnal short-circuit, crushed, modification, high temperature, open flames, incompatible materials
direct sunlight and high humidity
Incompatible materials
Conductive materials. water. seawater, strong oxidants, strong acid, strong bases, etc
Hazardous Decomposition Products
In case of a fire or high temperature, metal oxides and irritating/harmful fumes/smoke may be generated
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Information on likely routes of exposure
Inhalation Contents of an open batlery can cause respiratory irritation. Hypersensitivity to
Eye contact
Skin Contact
ngestion
nickel can cause allergic pulmonary asthma
Contents of an open battery can cause severe irritation and chemical burns
Contents of an open battery can cause skin irritation and/or chemical burns
Nickel, nickel compounds, cobalt, and cobalt compounds can cause skin
sensitization and an allergic contact dermatitis.
SwaHowing a battery can be harmful
Contents of an open battery can cause serious chemical burns of mouth,
esophagus, and gastrointestinal tract.
Information on toxicological effects
Chemical Name Oral LD50 Dermal LD50 Inhalation LC50
Nickel hydroxide (CAS #:
12054-48-7)
= 1200 mg/m' ( Rat ) 4 h
Foamed Nickel (CAS捍:
744002-0)
> 9000 mg/kg ( Rat )
Polypropylene (CAS #:
9003-07-0)
>5 g/kg
Steel (CAS #: 7439-89-6) 98.6 g/kg bw (rat}
Potassium hydroxide (CAS #:
1310-58-3)
= 333 mg/kg (Rat)
Nickel powder (CAS捍:
7440-02-0)
) 9000 mg/kg ( Rat )
Skin corrosion/irritation
No effect under routine handling and use for sealed battery Exposure to the electrolyte contained inside the
battery may result in chemical burns.
Serious eye damage/eye irritation
No effect under routine handling and use for sealed battery. Exposure to the electrolyte contained inside the
battery may result in irritation
Sensitization
No sensitization responses were observed
Germ cell mutagenicity
No information available
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