MSDS

Material Safety Data Sheet for Manganese Dioxide Button Cell
Document number: BQS3000 Revision:
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Yes = ( X ) Will Not Occur
( X )
Section VI – Health Hazard Data
Route(s) of Entry Yes = ( X ) Inhalation? Skin? Ingestion?
( N.A. ) ( N.A. ) ( N.A. )
Health Hazard (Acute and Chronic ) / Toxicological in formation
In case of electrolyte leakage, skin will be itchy when contaminated with electrolyte.
In contact with electrolyte can cause severe irritation and chemical burns.
Inhalation of electrolyte vapors may cause irritation of the upper respiratory tract and lungs.
Section VII – First Aid Measures
Firs aid Procedures
If electrolyte leakage occurs and makes contact with skin, wash with plenty of water immediately.
If electrolyte comes into contact with eyes, wash with copious amounts of water for fifteen minutes, and contact a physician.
If electrolyte vapors are inhaled, provide fresh air and seek medical attention if respiratory irritation develops. Ventilate the contaminated area.
Section VIII – Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point (Method Used )
N.A.
Ignition temp.
N.A.
Flammable Limits
N.A.
LEL
N.A.
UEL
N.A.
Extinguishing Media
Carbon Dioxide, Dry Chemical or Foam extinguishers
Special Fire Fighting Procedures
N.A.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards
Do not dispose of battery in fire – may explode.
Do not short – circuit battery – may cause burns.
Section IX – Accidental Release or Spillage
Steps to Be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled
Batteries that are leaking should be handled with rubber gloves.
Avoid direct contact with electrolyte.
Wear protective clothing and a positive pressure Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA).
Section X – Handing and Storage
Safe handing and storage advice
Batteries should be handled and stored carefully to avoid short circuits.
Do not store in disorderly fashion, or allow metal objects to be mixed with stored batteries.
Never disassemble a battery.
Do not breathe cell vapors or touch internal material with bare hands.
Keep batteries between -30°C and 35°C for prolong storage.