Duracell MN1500 13 Datenbogen

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Silver Oxide 

20667-12-3 

234-957-1 

14 - 47% 

None 

0,1 mg/m

3

 TWA UK 

WEL (as Ag) 
0,1 mg/m

3 

TWA 

(inhalable) DFG MAK 
(as Ag) 

Zinc 

7440-66-6 

231-175-3 

4 - 14% 

N, R50/53 

None established for 
zinc metal 

Manganese Dioxide 

1313-13-9 

215-202-6 

1 - 16% 

Xn, R20/22 

0,5 mg/m

3

 TWA UK 

WEL 
0,5 mg/m

3 

TWA 

(inhalable) DFG MAK 
0,2 mg/m

3

 VL Belgium 

0,2 mg/m

3 

TWA 

Denmark LV 

32.6%  Mixture:   

 

 

1-11% 

C, Xn, R22, 

R35 

 

       Potassium Hydroxide 

1310-58-3 

 

215-181-3 

 

  

2 

mg/m

3 

STEL UK 

WEL 
2 mg/m

3 

VCD Belgium 

2 mg/m

3 

Ceiling 

Denmark LV 

1310-73-2 215-185-5 

 

 

2 

mg/m

3

 STEL UK 

WEL 
2 mg/m

3

 VL Belgium 

2 mg/m

3

 Ceiling 

Denmark LV 

 
 

Damaged battery will release concentrated potassium hydroxide, which is caustic.  

Ingestion:  Do not induce vomiting.  Seek medical attention immediately.  

Eye Contact:  Immediately flush eyes thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes.  Seek medical 
attention if irritation persists. 

Skin Contact:  Remove contaminated clothing and wash skin with soap and water.  If irritation persists, 
seek medical attention. 
Inhalation:  Move to fresh air.  If irritation persists, seek medical attention.

 

Hazardous Combustion Products:  Thermal degradation may produce hazardous fumes of zinc and 
manganese; hydrogen gas, caustic vapors of potassium hydroxide and other toxic by-products. 

Extinguishing Media: Use any extinguishing media that is appropriate for the surrounding area. 

Protection of  Firefighters:   
Specific Hazards Arising from the Material:   Batteries may burst and release hazardous decomposition 
products when exposed to a fire situation. 
Protective Equipment and Precautions for Firefighters:  Firefighters should wear positive pressure self-
contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing.