MSDS
MSDS Li-SOCl
2
Rev. 10 February 2011
14. Transport Information
Note : when manufacturing a new battery pack, one must assure that it is tested in accordance with the UN
Model Regulations, Manual of Tests and Criteria, Part III, subsection 38.3
Label for conveyance
For the single cell batteries and multicell battery packs that are non-restricted
to transport (non-assigned to the Miscellaneous Class 9), use lithium batteries
inside label.
For the single cell batteries and multicell battery packs which are restricted to
transport (assigned to Class 9), use Class 9 Miscellaneous Dangerous Goods
and UN Identification Number labels.
In all cases, refer to the product transport certificate issued by the
Manufacturer.
UN numbers UN 3090 (shipment of cells and batteries in bulk)
UN 3091 (cells and batteries contained in equipment or packed with it)
Shipping names
Lithium Metal Batteries
Hazard classification
Depending on their lithium metal content, some single cells and small multicell
battery packs may be non-assigned to Class 9 (Refer to Transport Certificate)
Packing Group
II
IMDG Code
3090 (Li batteries)
3091 (Li batteries contained in equipment or packed with it)
CAS
EmS No.
F-A , S-I
Marine pollutant
No
ADR Class
Class 9
15. Regulatory Information
Regulations specifically applicable to the product:
- ACGIH and OSHA: see exposure limits of the internal ingredients of the battery in section 8.
- IATA/ICAO (air transportation): UN 3090 or UN 3091
- IMDG (sea transportation) : UN 3090 or UN 3091
- Transportation within the US-DOT, 49 Code of Federal Regulations
Lithium
(Li)
R14/15
R21
R22
R35
R41
R42/43
Reacts violently with water, liberating extremely
flammable gases.
Harmful in contact with skin.
Harmful if swallowed.
Causes burns.
Risk of serious damage to eye.
May cause sensitization by inhalation and skin
contact.
Thionyl
chloride
(SOCl
2
)
R14
R22
R35
R37
R41
R42/43
Reacts with water.
Harmful if swallowed.
Causes burns.
Irritating to respiratory system.
Risk of serious damage to eye.
May cause sensitization by inhalation and skin
contact.
Risk phrases
Aluminum
chloride
anhydrous
(AlCl
3
)
R14
R22
R37
R41
R43
Reacts with water.
Harmful if swallowed.
Irritating to respiratory system.
Risk of serious damage to eye.
May cause sensitization by skin contact.