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Product Name: Sizes: Date of preparation:
Alkaline Battery (LR) All Apr.1, 2011
Company: Telephone Numbers:
Hitachi Maxell Energy, Ltd. 81-(0)72-623-8118
Address (Number, Street, City, State, and ZIP Code): Fax Numbers:
1-1-88 Ushitora, Ibaraki-shi, Osaka 567-8567, Japan 81-(0)72-623-5499
The batteries are exempt articles and are not subject to the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard
Requirement. This sheet is provided as technical information only. The information and recommendations
set forth are made in good faith and are believed to be accurate as of the date of preparation. However,
Maxell makes no warranty expressed or implied.
LR Battery
Product Safety Data Sheet
Section 1 - Product and Company Identification
Section 2 - Composition/Information on Ingredients
Section 3 - Hazards Identification
Improper handling of the battery could lead to distortion, leakage*, overheating, or explosion and cause human injury or equipment
trouble. Especially touch with liquid leaked out of battery could cause injury like a loss of eyesight. Please strictly observe safety
instructions.
(* Leakage is defined as an unintended escape of liquid from a battery.)
Section 4 - First Aid Measures
None unless internal materials exposure. If contents are leaked out, observe following instructions.
Inhalation Explosion may make fumes of alkaline solution and the fumes could cause respiratory irritation. Rinse by plenty of water and
consult a physician.
Skin Immediately flush skin with plenty of water. If itch or irritation by chemical burn persists, consult a physician.
Eyes Immediately flush eye with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Consult a physician immediately.
Ingestion If swallowing a battery, consult a physician immediately.
If contents come into mouth, immediately rinse by plenty of water and consult a physician.
Ingredient CAS# Content (wt%)
Manganese Dioxide (MnO
2
)
1313-13-9 35 to 45
Potassium Hydroxide (KOH) 1310-58-3 5 to 15
Graphite (C) 7782-42-5 1 to 5
Zinc (Zn) 7440-66-6 10 to 20
Mercury (Hg) 7439-97-6 Less than 1 ppm
Cadmium (Cd) 7440-43-9 Less than 5 ppm
Lead (Pb) 7439-92-1 Less than 5 ppm

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