Safety Data Sheet
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Safety Data Sheet for Interstate Batteries, Inc.: Battery, wet, filled with acid, UN2794 – revised July 19,
2017
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
A. Information on the likely routes of exposure
Inhalation: Corrosive. severe irritation and burns.
Ingestion: Serious burns
Eye/Skin
Eye: Tearing, redness, swelling, corneal damage, irreversible eye damage and
severe burns.
Skin: Redness, swelling, burns and severe skin damage.
B. Delayed and immediate effects and also chronic effects from short and long term exposure
Acute toxicity (possible route of exposure):
Oral (LD50): Rat 2140 mg/kg (Sulfuric acid),
7000 mg/kg (Antimony)
Skin (LD50): Not available.
Inhalation (LC50): Rat 0.347 mg/L(4hr) (dust//mist)
Skin corrosion/irritation: cat 1
Serious eye damage/irritation: cat 1
Respiratory sensitization: Not available.
Skin sensitization: Not available
Carcinogenicity: cat 1B
ACGIH Group A2, IARC Group 1 (Mist containing sulfuric acid)
* Note: Sulfuric acid mist is not expected under normal use of the product.
ACGIH Group A3, IARC Group 2B (Lead), IARC Group 3 (Polypropylene)
Germ cell mutagenicity: cat 2
Reproductive toxicity: Not available.
STOST-single exposure: cat 1
Respiratory.
STOST-repeated exposure: cat 1
Hematopoietic system, kidney, central nervous system, peripheral nervous