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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Page 1 of 5
MSDS#: BA0092-01-110803
Date of Issue: September 8, 2011 Revised Date: -
Ver. 2009/6/01
SECTION 1 IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/MIXTURE AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
Product Name: Lithium Ion Battery
Product Code: BP-718
Company Name: Canon Inc.
Address: 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-Chome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo 146-8501, Japan
Use of the Product: Battery for Video camera
Supplier:
Address:
Phone number:
SECTION 2 COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Substance: Lithium-Ion battery
CAS number: Not specified
UN Class: Even classified as lithium ion batteries UN3480 or UN3481 (Contained in Equipment or Packed with
Equipment) the product is handled as Non-Dangerous Goods by meeting the UN Recommendations on the
Transportation of Dangerous Goods Model Regulations Special Provision SP188 and IATA Dangerous Goods
Regulations Packing Instruction 965-967 General Requirement and Section II (Excepted) is applied for air
transportation, IMDG Code SP188 is applied for marine transportation. (1)(2)(3)
Composition: Positive electrode; Lithium nickel oxide 2035wt%
Negative electrode; Carbon 1020wt%
Electrolyte; Organic electrolyte (mainly composed of alkyl carbonate) 1020wt%
Enclosure; Plastic
SECTION 3 SUMMARY OF HAZARDOUS
Class name: Not applicable for regulated class
Hazard: It may cause heat generation or electrolyte leakage if battery terminals contact with other metals. Electrolyte is
flammable. In case of electrolyte leakage, move the battery from fire immediately.
Toxicity: Vapor generated from burning batteries, may make eyes, skin and throat irritate.
SECTION 4 FIRST AID MEASURES
The product contains organic electrolyte. In case of electrolyte leakage from the battery, actions described below are required.
Eye contact: Flush the eyes with plenty of clean water for at least 15 minutes immediately, without rubbing. Take a medical
treatment. If appropriate procedures are not taken, this may cause an eye irritation.
Skin contact: Wash the contact areas off immediately with plenty of water and soap. If appropriate procedures are not taken,
this may cause sores on the skin.

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