SDS

Document #: ALK NA PSDS Issue Date: 4/16/2010

Supersedes: GMEL 2002.9 – NA Reaffirmed: 01/01/2012

Updated: 7/30/2013

Air Transport (IATA)/ICAO: Special Provision A123 (54

Edition – 2013)

The words ‘NOT RESTRICTED’ and the ‘Special Provision A123’ must be included on the description

of the substance on the Air Waybill, when air waybill is issued.

Sea -Marine/Water Transport (IMDG): NONE (Not Applicable - No Requirements)

For Transportation Emergencies, call:

CHEMTREC Emergency Response Hotline

1-800-424-9300 (US & Canada)

SECTION XV - REGULATORY INFORMATION

United States:

OSHA: The finished alkaline battery product is considered an article and not covered by the OSHA

Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200

CPSIA 2008: Alkaline batteries are exempt. See CPSC Exemption Letter posted on P&G web site.

EPA Mercury Containing and Rechargeable Battery Management Act of 1996: Compliant

EPA TSCA: All intentionally-added components of this product are listed on the US TSCA Inventory.

EPA SARA 313/302/304/311/312 chemicals: Manganese compounds 35-40%; Zinc 10-25%

California: This product has been evaluated and does not require warning labeling under California

Proposition 65.

State Right-to-Know and CERCLA: The following ingredients present in the finished product are

listed on state right-to-know lists or state worker exposure lists:

Ingredient CAS # Level CERCLA RQ State

IL MA NJ PA RI

Manganese Dioxide 1313-13-9 35-40% None Y Y N Y Y

Zinc 7440-66-6 10-25% 1000 lbs Y Y Y Y N

Potassium Hydroxide 1310-58-3 5-10% 1000 lbs Y Y Y Y Y

Graphite 7782-42-5

7440-44-0

1-5% None Y Y N Y Y

Canada:

All ingredients are CEPA approved for import to Canada by Procter & Gamble. This product has been

classified in accordance with the hazard criteria of the Canadian Controlled Products Regulations (CPR)

and this MSDS contains all information required by the Controlled Products Regulations.

SECTION XVI - OTHER INFORMATION

P&G Hazard Rating: Health: 0 4=EXTREME

Flammability: 0 3=HIGH

Reactivity: 0 2=MODERATE

1=SLIGHT

0=NOT SIGNIFICANT

Hazard Ratings are supplied for use only in connection with occupational safety and health.