Leoch MSDS SDS Dry Charged Batteries English
Leoch MSDS SDS Dry Charged Batteries English
Leoch MSDS SDS Dry Charged Batteries English
Supplier Address:
Leoch Battery Corp
20322 Valencia Circle
Lake Forest
CA 92630
Phone: 800-424-9300
Fax: 949-588-5966
Contact: Technical Support
Email: [email protected]
Contact Phone: 949-588-5853
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Emergency Overview
NOTE: Under normal conditions of battery use, internal components will not present a health hazard. The
following information is provided for battery acid exposure that may occur during battery production or
container breakage or under extreme heat conditions such as fire.
In case of rupture:
Corrosive
The product causes burns of eyes, skin and mucous membranes
Appearance: Clear to Cloudy Physical State: Fluid. Odor: Acidic
Label Elements :
Health Environmental Physical
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Move to fresh air. Call a physician or Poison Control Center immediately. If not
Inhalation
breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Personal Precautions Use personal protective equipment. Do not touch damaged containers or spilled
material unless wearing appropriate protective clothing. Do not get in eyes, on skin,
or on clothing.
Methods for Cleaning Up In case of rupture: Use personal protective equipment. Dam up. Soak up with inert
absorbent material. Take up mechanically and collect in suitable container for
disposal. Clean contaminated surface thoroughly.
Handling Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.
Storage Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place.
Other Exposure Guidelines Vacated limits revoked by the Court of Appeals decision in AFL-CIO v. OSHA, 965
F.2d 962 (11th Cir. , 1992).
Hygiene Measures Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.
Sharp,
Sulfuric Acid 105℃-120℃, Clear Colorless
1.28-1.33 100% penetrating,
(H2SO4) 221°F-248°F Liquid
pungent odor
Hazardous Decomposition Products Thermal decomposition can lead to release of toxic/corrosive gases and vapors
Acute Toxicity
Product Information Product does not present an acute toxicity hazard based on known or supplied information.
Irritation Causes severe irritation and or burns
Component Information
Chemical Name LD50 Oral LD50 Dermal LC50 Inhalation
Sulfuric acid = 2140 mg/kg ( Rat ) - = 510 mg/m3( Rat ) 2 h
Chronic Toxicity
Lead compounds may be absorbed by ingestion, by inhalation and through the skin. Lead may
Chronic Toxicity damage kidney function, the blood forming system and the reproductive system. Avoid repeated
exposure.
Carcinogenicity The table below indicates whether each agency has listed any ingredient as a carcinogen.
Ecotoxicity
The environmental impact of this product has not been fully investigated.
Waste Disposal Methods This material, as supplied, is a hazardous waste according to federal regulations (40 CFR
261). Should not be released into the environment.
Waste treatment methods Product/packaging disposal: Dispose of content and/or container in accordance with local,
regional, national, and/or international regulations.
GROUND – US DOT: The transportation of electrolyte within the continental United States is regulated by the
U.S.DOT through the CFR49.These regulations classify electrolyte as a hazardous
material. Electrolyte must be packed according to 173.202 or 173.242 depending upon
the nature of the shipment. The shipping information for electrolyte is as follows:
Hazard Class/Division: 8
ID Number: UN2796
Packing Group: II
International Inventories
TSCA Complies
DSL Not determined
SARA 313
Section 313 of Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA) . This product contains a
chemical or chemicals which are subject to the reporting requirements of the Act and Title 40 of the Code of Federal
Regulations, Part 372:
Reactive Hazard No
CERCLA
This material, as supplied, contains one or more substances regulated as a hazardous substance under the Comprehensive
Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) (40 CFR 302):
Extremely Hazardous
Chemical Name Hazardous Substances RQs
Substances RQs
Sulfuric acid 1000 lb 1000 lb
California Proposition 65
This product contains the following Proposition 65 chemicals:
Rhode
Chemical Name Massachusetts New Jersey Pennsylvania Illinois
Island
Sulfuric acid X X X X X
International Regulations
Carcinogen
Chemical Name Exposure Limits
Status
Sulfuric acid A2 Mexico: TWA 1 mg/m3
Canada
This product has been classified in accordance with the hazard criteria of the Controlled Products Regulations (CPR)
and the MSDS contains all the information required by the CPR.
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NPRI - National Pollutant Release Inventory
The information provided in this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at
the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, use, processing,
storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered a warranty or quality specification. The
information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in
combination with any other materials or in any process, unless specified in the text