SDS
Product Name    Carbon Zinc Cathode Mix – Battery Kit   
Revision date    12-Sep-2016 
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7. HANDLING AND STORAGE   
Precautions for safe handling    
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in 
confined areas. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Wash 
thoroughly after handling. Use personal protection recommended in Section 8. Take precautionary measures 
against static discharges. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.     
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities   
Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Keep away from heat. Store in accordance 
with local regulations.     
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION   
Control parameters     
Chemical Name  ACGIH TLV    OSHA PEL    NIOSH IDLH    Denmark    European Union 
Manganese dioxide (CAS #: 
1313-13-9) 
TWA: 0.02 mg/m
3
 Mn 
TWA: 0.1 mg/m
3
 Mn   
(vacated) Ceiling: 5 
mg/m
3
Ceiling: 5 mg/m
3
 Mn 
IDLH: 500 mg/m
3
 Mn 
TWA: 1 mg/m
3
 Mn 
STEL: 3 mg/m
3
 Mn 
TWA: 0.2 mg/m
3
  - 
Acetylene black(CAS #: 
1333-86-4) 
TWA: 3 mg/m
3
inhalable fraction   
-  IDLH: 1750 mg/m
3
TWA: 3.5 mg/m
3
TWA: 0.1 mg/m
3
Carbon black in 
presence of Polycyclic 
aromatic hydrocarbons 
PAH 
TWA: 3.5 mg/m
3
  - 
Zinc chloride (CAS #: 
7646-85-7) 
STEL: 2 mg/m
3
 fume 
TWA: 1 mg/m
3
 fume 
TWA: 1 mg/m
3
 fume 
(vacated) TWA: 1 
mg/m
3
 fume 
(vacated) STEL: 2 
mg/m
3
 fume 
IDLH: 50 mg/m
3
 fume 
TWA: 1 mg/m
3
 fume 
STEL: 2 mg/m
3
 fume 
TWA: 0.5 mg/m
3
  - 
Zinc oxide (CAS #: 
1314-13-2) 
STEL: 10 mg/m
3
respirable fraction   
TWA: 2 mg/m
3
respirable fraction   
TWA: 5 mg/m
3
 fume 
TWA: 15 mg/m
3
 total 
dust 
TWA: 5 mg/m
3
respirable fraction 
(vacated) TWA: 5 
mg/m
3
 fume 
(vacated) TWA: 10 
mg/m
3
 total dust 
(vacated) TWA: 5 
mg/m
3
 respirable 
fraction 
(vacated) STEL: 10 
mg/m
3
 fume 
IDLH: 500 mg/m
3
Ceiling: 15 mg/m
3
dust 
TWA: 5 mg/m
3
 dust 
and fume   
STEL: 10 mg/m
3
fume 
TWA: 4 mg/m
3
  - 
Chemical Name  Latvia  France  Finland  Germany  Italy 
Manganese dioxide (CAS #: 
1313-13-9) 
TWA: 0.3 mg/m
3
  -  TWA: 0.2 mg/m
3
TWA: 0.1 mg/m
3
TWA: 0.2 mg/m
3
TWA: 0.02 mg/m
3
Ceiling / Peak: 1.6 
mg/m
3
Ceiling / Peak: 0.16 
mg/m
3
TWA: 0.5 mg/m
3
- 
Acetylene black(CAS #: 
1333-86-4) 
TWA: 3.5 mg/m
3
 TWA: 3.5 mg/m
3
STEL: 7 mg/m
3
Skin  - 
Zinc chloride (CAS #: 
7646-85-7) 
TWA: 1 mg/m
3
  TWA: 1 mg/m
3
  TWA: 0.1 mg/m
3
TWA: 2 mg/m
3
Ceiling / Peak: 2 
mg/m
3
 Ceiling / Peak: 
0.4 mg/m
3
Ceiling / Peak: 4 
mg/m
3
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