SDS
Tenergy Corporation
Lithium-Thionyl Chloride (Li-SOCl
2
) Battery 5/5
Document Number: RD-ER-201501-001
Issued date: 3 January 2017
12. Ecological Information
Persistence and degradability
No information available
Mobility in soil
No information available
13. Disposal Considerations
Dispose of batteries in accordance with applicable federal, state and local regulations.
For safety precaution, battery should be insulated in proper manner; covering both terminals by tape,
wrapping of battery in insulative bag or packing battery in original package is recommended in order
to prevent ignition due to short-circuit.
14. Transport Information
During the transportation of a large amount of batteries by ship, trailer or railway, do not expose them
to high temperature or high humidity/condensation.
During transporation, do not allow packages to be dropped or damaged.
UN Number: UN3090 (only for Air transport, over 8 cells per package):
Even though these cells are classified as lithium metal batteries (UN3090 or UN3091), they
are exempted from being classified as Dangerous Goods because they meet the following
requirements:
1. For cells, the lithium content is less than 1g;
2. Each cell is of the type proven to meet the requirements of every test in the UN Manual
of Tests and Criteria, Part III, sub-section 38.3;
3. Each cell is manufactured at a ISO9001 certified factory.
Proper shipping name: Lithium metal batteries
UN Class : Class 9 (Only for Air transport, over 8 cells per package)
: Not Applicable (for Air transport by Section II and the Marine transport)
Please refer to the following reference information about concrete ways of transportation. Actual
content of packaging label and shipping documents varies by shipping companies. Make sure to confirm
in advance with your shipping company.
Passenger Aircraft Ban (for batteries only)
Effective December 29, 2004,all primary lithium batteries are banned as on passenger aircraft. In
addition to rule requires that the outside of each package that contains primary lithium batteries,
regardless of size or number of batteries, be labeled with the following statement: "PRIMARY
LITHIUM BATTERIES-FORBIDDEN FOR TRANSPORT ABOARD PASSENGER AIRCRAFT".