BHSYB - GOLD BASED SOLDERS

Product Identification

Product ID:GOLD BASED SOLDERS
MSDS Date:12/01/1985
FSC:6520
NIIN:00F010643
MSDS Number: BHSYB

Responsible Party
WILLIAMS GOLD REFINING CO., INC
2978 MAIN STREET
BUFFALO, NY 14214

Emergency Phone: (716) 837-1000

Info Phone: (716) 837-1000

Preparer: LAWRENCE A WILLIAMS

Cage: FO191

Contractor
WILLIAMS GOLD REFINING CO/BUFFALO, NY 14214
AMHERST, NY 14228 US

Telephone: (716) 691-0010

Cage: FO191

Ingredients

SILVER (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-22-4

RTECS: VW3500000

Fraction By Weight: 9-41%

OSHA PEL 0.01 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB


COPPER (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-50-8

RTECS: GL5325000

Fraction By Weight: 12-25%

OSHA PEL 0.1MG/M3 FUME/1 DUST

ACGIH TLV: 0.2MG/M3 FUME; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS


ZINC OXIDE

CAS: 1314-13-2

RTECS: ZH4810000

Fraction By Weight: 1-16%

OSHA PEL 15MG/M3 TDUST/5 FUME

ACGIH TLV: 10MG/M3 TDUST; 9293


TIN

CAS: 7440-31-5

RTECS: XP7320000

Fraction By Weight: 0.5-4.8%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3; 9192


NICKEL (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

Fraction By Weight: 0-11.87%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9192


GOLD

CAS: 7400-57-5

RTECS: MD5070000

Fraction By Weight: 45-88%

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: CHILLS, NAUSEA, FEVER. NO
HAZARDS WHEN USED AS DIRECTED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NICKEL IS A SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: CHILLS, NAUSEA, FEVER, &
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:WILSON'S DISEASE, RESPIRATORY
SYSTEM, SKIN, EYES

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, SEEK MED ATTN IF NECESSARY.
EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN, SEEK MED ATTN. SKIN: WASH
AFFECTED AREA THOROUGHLY W/WATER, SEEK HELP IF IRRITATION PERSISTS.
INGE STION: DILUTE W/LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER, INDUCE VOMITING IF
CONSCIOUS, SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP/VACUUM SOLIDS, DON'T RAISE DUST.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE, USE
ADEQUATE VENTILATION WHEN MELTING, CASTING, GRINDING. AVOID
CONDITIONS WHICH COULD CREATE FUMES OR FINE DUSTS.
Other Precautions:WASH HANDS AFTER CONTACT W/MATERIAL. NO EATING OR
SMOKING IN WORK AREA.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:DUST OR METAL FUME WHERE VENTILATION IS
INADEQUATE.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO KEEP Protective Gloves:HEAT RESISTANT
Eye Protection:TINTED GLASSES
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER CONTACT W/MATERIAL. NO EATING
OR SMOKING IN WORK AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1350-2025F
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:GOLDEN APPARANCE, NO ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE UNDER PROPER USAGE CONDITIONS.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:SALVAGE SCRAP & GRINDINGS FOR REUSE OR DISPOSE
ACCORDING TO FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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