MSDS
% Volatile by Volume: Vapor Pressure(mm Hg):
Evaporation Rate: Vapor Density(Air=1)
Specific Gravity(H
2
O):8.65@77F
Solubility in Water: Insoluble
Appearance and Odor: Silver-white, blue-tinged, lustrous metal
Cadmium
Hydroxide: Melting point(°F):300 Boiling point(°F):
% Volatile by Volume: Vapor Pressure(mm Hg):
Evaporation Rate: Vapor Density(Air=1)
Specific Gravity(H
2
O):4.79
Solubility in Water: Practically insoluble
Appearance and Odor: Powder
Nickel
Powder: Melting point(°F):1,453 Boiling point(°F):2,732
% Volatile by Volume: Vapor Pressure(mm Hg):
Evaporation Rate: Vapor Density(Air=1)
Specific Gravity(H
2
O):8.90
Solubility in Water: Insoluble
Appearance and Odor: Powder
Nickel
hydroxide: Melting point(°F):140 Boiling point(°F):
% Volatile by Volume: Vapor Pressure(mm Hg):
Evaporation Rate: Vapor Density(Air=1)
Specific Gravity(H
2
O):
Solubility in Water: Insoluble
Appearance and Odor: Apple green powder
•Note: decomposes above 392F into NiO and H
2
O
Potassium
hydroxide: Melting point(°F):360 Boiling point(°F):1,320
% Volatile by Volume: Vapor Pressure(mm Hg):
Evaporation Rate: Vapor Density(Air=1)
Specific Gravity (H
2
O):2.04
Solubility in Water: Soluble in 0.9 part water, 0.6 part in boiling water
Appearance and Odor: White or slightly yellow
Note: Potassium hydroxide is present as a liquid or paste and acts as the electrolyte in the
battery cell.
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Section Ⅳ-Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
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as of the date of preparation. Jiangsu Highstar Battery Manufacturing Co.,Ltd. makes no
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