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Zinc-Air Alkaline Batteries
October, 2010
©2010 Energizer
PRODUCT SAFETY DATA SHEET
PRODUCT NAME: Energizer Battery Type No.: AZ10/230, AZ13, AZ312, AZ675, Volts: 1.4 / cell
TRADE NAMES: Energizer; Amplifier
Approximate Weight:
CHEMICAL SYSTEM: Zinc-Air Alkaline / Mercury Free
Designed for Recharge: No
SECTION 1 - MANUFACTURER INFORMATION
Energizer Battery Manufacturing, Inc. Telephone Number for Information:
25225 Detroit Rd.
Westlake, OH 44145
800-383-7323 (USA / CANADA)
Date Prepared: October, 2010
SECTION 2 – HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Under normal conditions of use, the battery is hermetically sealed.
Ingestion: Swallowing a battery can be harmful. Contents of an open battery can cause serious chemical burns of mouth, esophagus, and
gastrointestinal tract.
Inhalation: Contents of an open battery can cause respiratory irritation.
Skin Contact: Contents of an open battery can cause skin irritation and/or chemical burns.
Eye Contact: Contents of an open battery can cause severe irritation and chemical burns.
SECTION 3 - INGREDIENTS
IMPORTANT NOTE: The battery should not be opened or burned. Exposure to the ingredients contained within or their combustion products could be
harmful.
MATERIAL OR INGREDIENT PEL (OSHA) TLV (ACGIH) %/wt.
Manganese Dioxide
(CAS# 1313-13-9)
5 mg/m
3
Ceiling (as Mn) 0.2 mg/m
3
TWA (as Mn) < 1.0
Potassium Hydroxide
(CAS# 1310-58-3)
None established 2 mg/m
3
Ceiling 3 - 4
Zinc
(CAS# 7440-66-6)
15 mg/m
3
TWA PNOR* (total dust)
5 mg/m
3
TWA PNOR* (respirable
fraction)
10 mg/m
3
TWA PNOC** (inhalable particulate)
3 mg/m
3
TWA PNOC** (respirable particulate)
31 - 44
Non-Hazardous Components
Steel
(iron CAS# 7439-89-6)
Water, Paper and Other
None established
None established
None established
None established
40 - 50
Balance
* PNOR: Particulates not otherwise regulated
**PNOC: Particulates not otherwise classified
SECTION 4 – FIRST AID MEASURES
Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting or give food or drink. Seek medical attention immediately. CALL NATIONAL BATTERY INGESTION
HOTLINE for advice and follow-up (202-625-3333) collect day or night.
Inhalation: Provide fresh air and seek medical attention.
Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing and wash skin with soap and water. If a chemical burn occurs or if irritation persists, seek
medical attention.
Eye Contact: Immediately flush eyes thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes, lifting upper and lower lids, until no evidence of the
chemical remains. Seek medical attention.