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Material Safety Data Sheet
Printing date 03/05/2013 Reviewed on 02/27/2013
SGS MSDS
Trade name: CARBON BATTERIES
10 Stability and reactivity
· Chemical stability Data not available
· Possibility of hazardous reactions No dangerous reactions known.
· Incompatible materials: No further relevant information available.
· Hazardous decomposition products: No dangerous decomposition products known.
11 Toxicological information
· Acute toxicity:
· LD/LC50 values that are relevant for classification:
1310-58-3 potassium hydroxide
Oral LD50 273 mg/kg (rat)
· Primary irritant effect:
· on the skin: Contact with battery contents may cause caustic effect on skin and mucous membranes.
· on the eye: Contact with battery contents may cause strong caustic effect.
· Sensitization:
Sensitization possible through inhalation.
Sensitization possible through skin contact.
12 Ecological information
· Persistence and degradability No further relevant information available.
· Bioaccumulative potential No further relevant information available.
· Additional ecological information:
· General notes:
Water hazard class 2 (Self-assessment): hazardous for water
Do not allow product to reach ground water, water course or sewage system.
Danger to drinking water if even small quantities leak into the ground.
13 Disposal considerations
· Waste treatment methods
· Recommendation: Smaller quantities can be disposed of with household waste.
· Uncleaned packagings:
· Recommendation: Disposal must be made according to official regulations.