SAFETY DATA SHEET

Alcad
Date of issue: June 25, 2012 Version No: 3 Replaces: -2

Cell oil A
1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND THE
COMPANY/UNDERTAKING

1.1 Product identifier

PRODUCT NAME: Cell oil A

1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or preparation and uses advised against
Use of the product Additive for NiCd-batteries
Limited conditions of use None.

1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet

Company Alcad Limited
Address Box 504
Zip code/Place SE-572 25 Oskarshamn
Country Sweden
E-mail mattsson.sven-erik@alcad.com
Telephone + 46 491 68 100
Fax + 46 491 68 110
Contact person Sven-Erik Mattsson

1.4 Emergency telephone number

Emergency telephone Call 112 or call directly +46 (0)8 -33 12 31 Poisson Information Centre, Sweden
number

2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

2.1 Classification of the substance or preparation

Product definition: Preparation.

Classification according to EC-Directive (1999/45/EG)

Not classified.

Classification according to (EG) 1278/2008

Not classified.

2.2 Label Information

Label elements according to EC-Directive (1999/45/EG)
No labelling required.

Contains: --

2.3 Other hazards

Substance meets the criteria for PBT under PBT: No
Regulation EC No. 1907/2006, appendix XIII P: No. B: No. T: No
(refers to substances containing)
Substance meets the criteria for PBT under vPvB: No
Regulation EC No. 1907/2006, appendix XIII vP: No. vB: No
(refers to substances containing)
Other hazards which do not cause classification Not applicable.

2.3 Other hazards

The product is not classified as harmful or dangerous for the environment, but it should be handled in accordance
with the industrial guidelines for good hygiene and safe handling given by the Authorities.

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Cell oil A
Health Hazards: Not expected to be harmful if inhaled. This product contains a petroleum-based mineral oil.
Repeated or prolonged inhalation of petroleum-based mineral oil mists at concentrations above applicable
workplace exposure levels can cause respiratory irritation or other pulmonary effects. Symptoms of respiratory
irritation may include cough and difficulty breathing.

Fire and explosion hazards: No fire or explosion hazard exists.

Enviromental hazards: Not classified as dangerous for the environment.

3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

3.1 Preparation
No Product/ CAS- EC- REACH Conc. Classification Classification
ingredient name number number registration (weight-%) Regulation (EC)
Number [CLP]
1 White mineral 8042-47-5 232-455-8 -- 90-100 Non-hazardous Non-hazardous
oil (petroleum)
2 Additives -- -- -- < 10 Non-hazardous Non-hazardous

See section 16 for the full text of the classification declared above. Occupational exposure limits are mentioned under section
8, if such exist.

4. FIRS AID

4.1 Description of first aid measures

General information --
Inhalation Remove to fresh air and rest. Keep person warm. If not breathing, give artificial
respiration. Call a physician.
Skin contact Take off all contaminated clothing. Wash the skin properly with soap and water. Get
medical attention if irritation and redness persists.
Eye contact Hold eyelids apart and rinse with water 5 minutes. Remove any contact lenses.
If irritation or redness persists, seek medial attention.
Ingestion Rinse out the mouth. Drink a couple of glasses of water or milk. Do not induce
vomiting. Do not give victim anything to drink if he is unconscious. Call a physician.

4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Inhalation This product may cause irritation with symptoms of cough and difficulty breathing.
Skin contact Prolonged skin contact may cause defatting of skin or irritation, seen as local redness
with possible mild discomfort.
Eye contact May cause temporary eye irritation.
Ingestion The product may cause dizziness, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea if ingested in large
amounts.

4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Notes to physician Treat symptomatically.
Specific treatments No specific treatment.

5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES

5.1 Extinguishing media

General information Combustible but not readily ignited.
5.1.1 Suitable Extinguish with foam, carbon dioxide, dry powder or water fog.
extinguishing media

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Cell oil A
5.1.2 Unsuitable Direct water jet.
extinguishing media

5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or preparation

Hazards from the
substance or preparartion
Hazardous thermal
decomposition products
No fire or explosion hazard exists.
Fire will produce toxic smoke containing harmful combustion products such
as carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide and hydrocarbons of low molecular
weight.

5.3 Advice to firefighters

5.3.1. Special protective actions
for fire-fighters
5.3.2 Special protective
equipment for fire-fighters
5.3.3 Further information
Not applicable.
Avoid inhaling smoke and fumes Fire-fighters should wear appropriate
protective equipment and self-contained breathing apparatus.
Containers close to fire should be removed immediately or cooled with water.
If a leak or spill has not ignited, use water spray to disperse the vapors, to
protect personnel attempting to stop leak.

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

Use only in well-ventilated areas. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Wear appropriate protective equipment,
see section 8. Limit access to the affected area. Note that floor may be slippery.

6.1.1 For non-emergency personnel

Wear appropriate protective equipment, see section 8.

6.1.2 For emergency responders

Wear appropriate protective equipment, see section 8.

6.2 Environmental precautions

Do not allow spill to contaminate water supplies, soil or vegetation.

6.3 Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up

Absorb spill with inert material, e.g vermiculite, sand or soil, or other suitable material. Take up mechanically
with suitable equipment (shovel) into original packaging for reuse. If spill cannot be reused, place in sealed
container for disposal. Decontaminate area with detergent and water. Collect cleaning water for disposal.
Collected material must be disposed of as hazardous wastes by an approved waste disposal contractor.

6.4 Reference to other sections

See section 8 for personal protective equipment.
See section 13 for handling of waste materials.

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE

7.1 Precautions for safe handling

Handling Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Take precautionary measures to prevent formation of
static electricity. If its necessary, ensure that all equipment is grounded.

Warning: The container is not designed to withstand pressures. Do not use air pressure
to empty container, or it may rupture with explosive force. Do not pressurize, cut,
weld, braze, solder, drill, grind or expose empty containers to heat, flame, sparks, static
electricity or other source of ignition. They may explode or cause injury or death.

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Cell oil A
Empty containers should be completely drained, properly closed and promply returned
to a drum reconditioner, or dispose of properly.

7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Storage conditions Keep in tightly closed original packaging in a dry, well-ventilated place. Keep away
from heat, sparks, open flame or other source of ignition.
Conditions to avoid Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

7.3 Special characteristics and risks

Conditions to avoid None.

7.3 Specific end use(s)

Specific use (s) --

8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION

8.1 Control parameters

Occupational exposure limit (OEL):

Substance name CAS nr. Range Ppm mg/m Year Remarks
Oil mist -- 8h -- 5 2005 England

8.2 Exposure controls

Use only in well-ventilated areas. Avoid inhalation of mist. Avoid contact with skin. Observe good industrial
hygiene. No smoking, eating or drinking allowed when using this product. Wash hands before breaks and at end
of work shift.

8.2.1 Appropriate technical controls

Not relevant for this product.

8.2.2 Individual protective measures, e.g protective personal equipment.

8.2.2.1 Respiratory Respiratory protection not normally needed. Respiratory protection equipment with
protection particle filter P3 needed only when aerosol or mist is formed. Use air-supplied
respirator for large spills and entry into tank, vessels or other confined spaces.
8.2.2.2 Eye/face Appropriate face shield or goggles shall be used when there is a risk of direct contact
protection or splashes.
8.2.2.3 Hand protection Wear suitable protective gloves of nitrile rubber.
8.2.2.4 Body protection Protective gear suitable to prevent contamination of ordinary working clothes. Wash
contaminated clothes before reuse.

8.2.3 Thermal hazards Non-flammable product.

8.2.4 Environmental exposure controls

Avoid release to the environment.

9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties

Physical state Liquid
Colour Colourless.
Odour Odorless.
Density 840-890 kg/m3 at 15 C
Boiling point n.a
Melting point n.a

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Flash point >166
pH n.a
Vapour pressure < 0,01h Pa (20C)
Solubilty in water Not soluble in water.
Vapour density (air = 1) Not determined.
Evaporation rate n.a
Autoignition temperature n.a
Upper/lower flammability or n.a
explosive limits
Flammability (solid, gas) n.a
Vicosity 15, 30, 40, 150, 240 cSt/40 C
Partition coefficient: log Pow >3
n-octanol/water
Decomposition temperature n.a
n.a = not applicable or not available

10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

10.1 Reactivity Not reactive.

10.2 Chemical stability
10.3 Possibility of hazardous
reactions
10.4 Conditions to avoid
10.5 Incompatible materials
10.6 Hazardous
decomposition products
Stabile under normal conditions of use and storage.
Will not occur.
Not applicable.
May react with strong oxidizing agents such as chlorates, nitrates and peroxides.
Thermal decomposition may release carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide and
hydrocarbons of low molecular weight.

11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

11.1 Information on toxicological effects

Acute toxicity
Assessment of acute toxicity:
Not harmful if inhaled. Not harmful in contact with skin. Not harmful if swallowed.

Experimental/calculated data
Rout of exposure Value/unit Animal species Exp. time Not
LD50, oral > 5000 mg/kg Rat -- --
LD50, dermal > 2000 mg/kg Rabbit -- --

Other information regarding health hazards of the product

Inhalation Inhalation of aerosols may cause irritation of the respiratory system.
Vapor and mist in high concentrations generated from heating of the material or in
poorly ventilated areas, may cause irritations in nose and neck, headache, dizziness,
gagging and drowsiness.
Skin contact Prolonged skin contact may cause defatting of skin or irritation, seen as local redness
with possible mild discomfort.
Eye contact May cause temporary eye irritation.
Ingestion The product may cause dizziness, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea if ingested in large
amounts.

11.2 Irritation/Corrosion
Assessment of the irritant effect:
Not irritating to eyes and skin.

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Experimental/calculated data:
Not available.

11.3 Sensitization by inhalation/skin contact

Assessment of sensibility for the product:
The product doesnt contain any sensitizing agents.

11.4.1 Germ cell mutagenicity

Assessment of mutagenicity for the product:
The chemical structure doesnt indicate any mutagenic effects.

114.2 Carcinogenicity
Assessment of carcinogenicity for the product:
The chemical structure doesnt indicate any carcinogenic effects.

11.4.3 Reproduction toxicity

Assessment of reproduction toxicity for the product:
Prolonged exposure to retinol may cause birth defects (teratogenic).

11.4.4 Developmental toxicity

Assessment of teratogenicity for the product:
The chemical structure doesnt indicate any teratogenic effects.

11.5 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure)

STOT assessment single dos toxicity:
Based on available information is an organ specific toxicity not expected for the product.

11.6 Repeated dose toxicity and specific organ toxicity (repeated exposure)
STOT assessment of repeated dose toxicity:
Based on available information is an organ specific toxicity not expected for the product.

11.7 Aspiration
No risk of aspiration expected if swallowed.

11.8 Chronic toxicity

Assessment of chronic toxicity for the product:
The chemical structure doesnt indicate any chronic effects.

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

12.1 Toxicity

Acute toxicity in the aquatic environment

Test Value/unit Test method Exp. time Species
Fisk LC50 > 1000 mg/l 96 h --
Daphnia EC50 > 1000 mg/l 48 h Daphnia magna
Algae IC50 > 1000mg/l 72 h Green alga
Ekotoxicitet : The product is not expected to cause any environmental hazard, since it doesnt contain any substances
regarded as environmental hazard under current legislation. Chronic toxicity studies show that base oil in this product does not
pose a risk for adverse effects in the aquatic environment.

12.2 Persistence and degradability

Conclusion/Summary The product is not readily biodegradable.

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12.3 Bioaccumulative potential

Conclusion/Summary Log Pow >3 (base oil). Bioaccumulation cannot be excluded.

12.4 Abiotic degradation

Not available.
12.5 Mobility in soil
Soil/water partition This product is insoluble in water and will float on the surface.
coefficient (KOC)
Mobility Discharge of the product can contaminate soil and groundwater.

12.6 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

The product contains no substances which are identified as a PBT substance. (Substance that is persistent,
bioaccumulative and toxic).

12.7 Other adverse effects

Spills may form a film on water surfaces causing physical damage to organisms. Oxygen transfer could also be
impaired.

12.8 Environmental release

According to the EU chemical legislation in force and based on the information above, the product is not
expected to be dangerous for the environmental.

13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

13.1 Waste treatment methods

Product
Method of disposal Incineration recommended in approved incinerator. Dispose in accordance with local
regulations. See EWC-code below.
Hazardous waste Yes.

Packaging
Method of disposal Dispose of as unused product. Dispose in accordance to local regulations. See EWC
code below.
Hazardous waste Yes.
Special precautions Not relevant.

European Waste Catalogue (EWC)

EWC Waste Code Type of waste
13 02 05* Mineral-based non-clorinated engine, gear and lubricating oils.

14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

Product classified as dangerous goods: Yes No Not decided

14.7 Bulk transport in accordance with annex II of convention Marpol 73/78 and IBC-code
Not applicable.

15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or preparation
Safety data sheet prepared in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 67/548/EG, 1999/45/EC is available under
section 2. This Safety Data Sheet is prepared in accordance with Annex II of the REACH Regulation (EC)
1907/2006 and Regulation (EC) No. 453/2010 Appendix I.

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Cell oil A

Authorisation Not required.

Restriction in use None.
Other EU legislation This product contains no substances covered by the Seveso Directive, no ozone
depleting substance and no a persistent organic pollutant.
Other National Not required.
legislation

15.2 Chemical Safety Assessment

Not relevant for mixtures.

16. OTHER INFORMATION

THE PRODUCERS NOTES

Safety data sheet prepared by MM-Support and approved by Alcad Limited, Sweden.

Futher information
The information in this SDS is based on current knowledge and experience at the date of publication. This SDS
describes our best knowledge of the health and safety hazard information of the product regarding the
precautionary handling, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered a
warranty or quality specification of the product.

Revision summary
Version Revision Date Responsible party Changes in the following sections
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