Safer Choice Standard

Product Name Nickel Cadmium Battery
Revision date 21-Jan-2015
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SARA 311/312 Hazard Categories
Does not apply
CWA (Clean Water Act)
This product contains the following substances which are regulated pollutants pursuant to the Clean Water Act (40
CFR 122.21 and 40 CFR 122.42)
Chemical Name
CWA - Reportable
Quantities
CWA - Toxic Pollutants
CWA - Priority Pollutants
CWA - Hazardous
Substances
Nickel
7440-02-0
-
X
X
-
Cadmium and compounds
(as Cd)
7440-43-9
-
X
X
-
Cadmium hydroxide
(Cd(OH)2)
21041-95-2
-
X
-
-
Nickel hydroxide
12054-48-7
-
X
-
X
CERCLA
This material, as supplied, contains one or more substances regulated as a hazardous substance under the
Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) (40 CFR 302)
Chemical Name
Hazardous Substances RQs
CERCLA/SARA RQ
Reportable Quantity (RQ)
Nickel
7440-02-0
100 lb
-
RQ 100 lb final RQ
RQ 45.4 kg final RQ
Cadmium and compounds (as Cd)
7440-43-9
10 lb
-
RQ 10 lb final RQ
RQ 4.54 kg final RQ
Nickel hydroxide
12054-48-7
10 lb
-
RQ 10 lb final RQ
RQ 4.54 kg final RQ
US State Regulations
California Proposition 65
This product contains the following Proposition 65 chemicals
Chemical Name
California Proposition 65
Nickel - 7440-02-0
Carcinogen
Cadmium and compounds (as Cd) - 7440-43-9
Carcinogen
Developmental
Male Reproductive
Cadmium hydroxide (Cd(OH)2) - 21041-95-2
Carcinogen
Nickel hydroxide - 12054-48-7
Carcinogen
U.S. State Right-to-Know Regulations
This product may contain substances regulated by state right-to-know regulations
Chemical Name
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Nickel
7440-02-0
X
X
X
Cadmium and compounds (as Cd)
7440-43-9
X
X
X
Nickel hydroxide
12054-48-7
X
X
X
16. OTHER INFORMATION
Revision Note
Issue Date
21-Jan-2015
Revision date
21-Jan-2015
Revision Note
Not applicable
Key or legend to abbreviations and acronyms used in the safety data sheet
TWA - TWA (time-weighted average)
STEL - STEL (Short Term Exposure Limit)
Ceiling - Maximum limit value
TSCA - United States Toxic Substances Control Act Section 8(b) Inventory