Certifications 2
GMEL # 2002.9-EU
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Target Organs: Skin, eyes and respiratory system.
Carcinogenicity: None of the components of this product are listed as carcinogens by the EU Directive
on the classification and labeling of substances.
SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
No ecotoxicity data is available. This product is not expected to present an environmental hazard.
SECTION 13: DISPOSAL INFORMATION
Disposal should be in accordance with national and local regulations. Do not incinerate except for
disposal in a controlled incinerator.
Duracell alkaline manganese dioxide batteries are labeled in compliance with EU Battery Directive
2006/66.
SECTION 14: TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Transportation Information – Products covered by this SDS, in their original form, are considered “dry
cell” batteries and are not regulated as “DANGEROUS GOODS” for transportation.
For finished packaged product transported by ground (ADR/RID): – not regulated
For finished packaged product transported by sea (IMDG) – not regulated
For finished packaged product transported by air (IATA): – not regulated
SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION
EU Classification of Preparation: Not classified as a dangerous preparation.
REACH: These products are manufactured articles and not subject to REACH registration requirements.
EU Labeling: None Required
Labeling is not required because batteries are classified as articles under the both REACH and the
Dangerous Preparations Directive and as such are exempt from the requirement for labeling.
SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATION
P&G Hazard Rating: Health: 0 Fire: 0 Reactivity: 0
EU Classes and Risk Phrases for Reference (See Sections 2 and 3)
C Corrosive
N Dangerous for the Environment
Xn Harmful
R20/22 : Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed.
R22 Harmful if swallowed.
R35 Causes severe burns
R50/53 : Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
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