Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-58-3
Name of the chemical
potassium hydroxide
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2018-02-22
Product name
KODAK ALKALINE BATTERY TYPES; ULTRA PREMIUM - AAA, AA, MAX - AAA, AA, C, D and 9V
Product Synonyms
None
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Battery, for consumer and industrial use Material Safety Data Sheet M-01-101/102/103/104/105/207/213 KODAK ALKALINE BATTERIES
supplier name
Strand Europe Ltd.
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Strand Europe Ltd.
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
kodakbatteries@strandeurope.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H228, H302, H314, H319, H332, H335, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H228
Flammable solid
H302
Harmful if swallowed
H314
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
H319
Causes serious eye irritation
H332
Harmful if inhaled
H335
May cause respiratory irritation
H400
Very toxic to aquatic life
H410
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the chemical in accordance with paragraph (d) of 29 CFR 1910.1200: Classification of the chemical in accordance with paragraph (d) of 29 CFR 1910.1200 : Components Hazzard
Principle Routes of Exposure
Class Category
Hazard statements
codes Manganese Acute Toxicity Category 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed dioxide H332 Harmful if inhaled Hazardous to the aquatic Acute 1 H400 Very toxic to aquatic life Zinc environment, Short term H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with Chronic 1 long lasting effects (Acute) Acute Toxicity Skin Harmful if swallowed Potassium Irritation Category4 H302 Causes severe skin burns & hydroxide Category 1 H314 eye damage. Flammable solid Serious eye damage/ Category 2 H228 Causes serious eye irritation Graphite irritation Specific target Category 2/2A H319 May cause respiratory organ toxicity-single Category 3 H335 irritation exposure Flamable solids. Harmful if swallowed. Harmful if inhaled. Causes severe skin burns & eye damage. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. Causes severe skin burns & eye damage. Very toxic to aquatic life and Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Contains
Manganese dioxide (1313-13-9), Zinc (7440-66-6), Potassium hydroxide (1310- 58-3),Graphite (7782-42-5).
Prevention
If battery has been damaged, do not breathe fumes or vapours. Do not get battery contents in eyes, on skin, on clothing. wear impervious gloves.
Response
IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. IF SWALLOWED: All batteries may be harmful if swallowed. Call a physician/ doctor or POISON CENTER immediately for any actual or suspected ingestion. If swallowed, DO NOT induce vomiting. Batteries may lodge in the throat or digestive tract and fragment. If battery was leaking or was chewed, rinse mouth thoroughly with water. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician if you feel unwell. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ Attention. Remove/ Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. IF exposed or concerned. Get medical advice/ Attention.
Storage
Keep in a dry, cool place. Keep away from direct sunlight and sources of heat. Do not freeze. Keep away from water. Do not short circuit.
Disposal
Dispose of batteries in accordance with local/regional/national/International regulation. HMIS III Hazard Ratings: Health – 3, Flammability- 1, Physical Hazzard-2, Personal Protection-OX NFPA Hazard Ratings: Health – 3, Flammability- 1, Physical Hazzard-2, Personal Protection-OX NOTE: HMIS III and NFPA 704 hazard indexes involve data review and interpretation that may vary among companies. They are intended only for rapid, general identification of the magnitude of the potential hazards. To adequately address safe handling. ALL information in this SDS must be considered.