SDS

Safety Data Sheets (SDSs)
Report No.: ZRLK141107001R Page 3 of 9
Reported as
carcinogen
Not applicable
Section 3 – Composition/Information on Ingredients
Nickel-Cadmium Battery is a mixture.
Hazardous Ingredients
(Chemical Name)
Concentration or concentration
ranges (%)
CAS Number
Cadmium oxide 23 1306-19-0
Cadmium and compounds (as Cd) 13 7440-43-9
Nickel 41 7440-02-0
Nickel hydroxide 5 12054-48-7
Potassium hydroxide 4 1310-58-3
Cadmium hydroxide (Cd(OH)2) 5 21041-95-2
Cobalt hydroxide 7 21041-93-0
Iron 1 7439-89-6
Cobalt 1 7440-48-4
Note: CAS number is Chemical Abstract Service Registry Number.
N/A=Not apply.
Section 4 – First-aid Measures
Inhalation
If contents of an opened battery are inhaled, remove source of contamination or move
victim to fresh air. Obtain medical advice.
Skin contact
If skin contact with contents of an open battery occurs, as quickly as possible remove
contaminated clothing, shoes and leather goods. Immediately flush with lukewarm, gently
flowing water for at least 30 minutes. If irritation or pain persists, seek medical attention.
Completely decontaminate clothing, shoes and leather goods before reuse or discard.
Eye contact
If eye contact with contents of an open battery occurs, immediately flush the contaminated
eye(s) with lukewarm, gently flowing water for at least 30 minutes while holding the
eyelids open. Neutral saline solution may be used as soon as it is available. If necessary,
continue flushing during transport to emergency care facility. Take care not to rinse
contaminated water into the unaffected eye or onto face. Quickly transport victim to an
emergency care facility.
Ingestion
If ingestion of contents of an open battery occurs, never give anything by mouth if victim