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Product Name Carbon Zinc Cathode Mix – Battery Kit Revision date 12-Sep-2016
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3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Chemical nature
Articles
Chemical Name CAS No Weight-%
Manganese dioxide 1313-13-9 55-65
Acetylene black 1333-86-4 10-14
Zinc chloride 7646-85-7 8-12
Zinc oxide 1314-13-2 7-9
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Description of first aid measures
General advice In case of accident or unwellness, seek medical advice immediately (show
directions for use or safety data sheet if possible).
Inhalation Not an expected route of exposure. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and
keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
Skin Contact Wash skin with soap and water.
Eye contact Not an expected route of exposure. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for
several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue
rinsing.
Ingestion Not an expected route of exposure. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON
CENTER or doctor/physician.
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
No information available.
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Treat symptomatically.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the
surrounding environment.
Unsuitable extinguishing media No information available.
Specific hazards arising from the chemical
Thermal decomposition can lead to release of irritating and toxic gases and vapors, such as carbon oxides (COx),
metal oxides.
Protective equipment and precautions for firefighters
As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent)
and full protective gear. Cool containers with flooding quantities of water until well after fire is out. Evacuate
personnel to safe areas.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Evacuate personnel to safe areas. Remove all sources of ignition. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Do not
breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Do not touch or walk through spilled material. Ensure adequate
ventilation, especially in confined areas. Use personal protection recommended in Section 8. Do not touch
damaged containers or spilled material unless wearing appropriate protective clothing.
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so.
Pick up and transfer to properly labeled containers.