Safety data sheet
Material/Product Safety Data Sheet
(MSDS-PSDS)
LS/LSG/LSH/LST/LSX
products
Lithium/Thionyl chloride
single cells and multi-cell battery packs
Revision 7 Date 09/2008
1. Identification of the Substance or Preparation and Company
Product Primary Lithium/Thionyl chloride unit cells and multi-cell battery packs
(Li-SOCl
2
)
Production
sites
Saft Ltd.
River Drive
Tyne & Wear
South Shields
NE33 2TR – UK
Ph. :+44 191 456 1451
Fax :+44 191 456 6383
Saft
Rue Georges Leclanché
BP 1039
86060 Poitiers cedex 9
France
Ph. :+33 (0)5 49 55 48 48
Fax :+33 (0)5 49 55 48 50
Saft America Inc
313 Crescent Street
Valdese
NC 28690 – USA
Ph. :+1 828 874 4111
Fax :+1 828 874 2431
Saft Batteries Co., Ltd
Zhuhai Free Trade Zone
Lianfeng Road
Zhuhai 519030
Guangdong Province
China
Ph. : +86 756 881 9318
Fax : +86 756 881 9328
Emergency contact +1 (703) 527 3887 (CHEMTREC US Service Center)
within the USA +1 (800) 494 9300
2. Composition & Information on Ingredients
Each cell consists of a hermetically sealed metallic container containing a number of chemicals and materials of
construction of which the following could potentially be hazardous upon release.
Ingredient Content CAS No. CHIP Classification
Lithium
(Li)
3.5-5%
7439-93-2
F; R14/15
C; R34
R14/15, R21,R22, R35,
R41, R43
S2, S8, S45
Thionyl chloride
(SOCl
2
)
40-46%
7719-09-7
C; R14, R21, R22, R35,
R37, R41,R42/43
S2, S8, S24, S26, S36,
S37, S45
Aluminum chloride
anhydrous
(AlCl
3
)
1-5%
7446-70-0
R14, R22, R37, R41, R43.
S2, S8, S22, S24, S26,
S36, S45
Carbon (C
n
) 3-4% 1333-86-4 NONE KNOWN
Amount varies depending on cell size.
MSDS Li-SOCl
2
Rev. 7 Sept. 2008






