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Trade name: Ni-CD BATTERY
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· Other information:
No further relevant information available.
10 Stability and reactivity
· Reactivity: Data not avaiable
· Chemical stability: Stable
· Possibility of hazardous reactions:
Danger of explosion.
Danger of causing burns.
· Conditions to avoid: No further relevant information available.
· Incompatible materials: No further relevant information available.
· Hazardous decomposition products: No dangerous decomposition products known.
11 Toxicological information
· Information on toxicological effects
· Acute toxicity
· LD/LC50 values relevant for classification:
1306-19-0 cadmium oxide (nonpyrophoric)
Oral LD50 72 mg/kg (rat)
1310-58-3 potassium hydroxide
Oral LD50 273 mg/kg (rat)
7440-48-4 cobalt
Oral LD50 6170 mg/kg (rat)
7439-89-6 iron
Oral LD50 30000 mg/kg (rat)
· Primary irritant effect
· on the skin: Contact with battery contents may cause strong caustic effect on skin and mucous membranes.
· on the eye: Contact with battery contents may cause strong caustic effect.
· Sensitization:
Sensitization possible through inhalation.
Sensitization possible through skin contact.
· Additional toxicological information:
The product shows the following dangers if leakage occours according to the calculation
method of the General EU Classification Guidelines for Preparations as issued in the latest version:
Harmful
Corrosive
Irritant
Very toxic
Swallowing will lead to a strong caustic effect on mouth and throat and to the danger of perforation of
esophagus and stomach.
Carcinogenic.
· Toxicokinetics, metabolism and distribution: No further relevant information available
· Acute effects (acute toxicity, irritation and corrosivity): No further relevant information available
12 Ecological information
· Toxicity
· Aquatic toxicity: No further relevant information available.
· Persistence and degradability: No further relevant information available.
· Bioaccumulative potential: No further relevant information avaolable
· Behaviour in environmental systems: No further relevant information available
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