Product ID:ROSIN CORE SOLDER
MSDS Date:09/26/1991
FSC:3439
NIIN:00-517-8208
MSDS Number: BLZFS

BOW SOLDER PRODUCTS CO INC

900 HOBSON ST
UNION, NJ 07083
US

Emergency Phone: 800-535-5053

Info Phone: 201-686-6040

Cage: 52329

BOW ELECTRONIC SOLDERS

SAYREVILLE, NJ 08872 US

Telephone: 732-316-2177

Cage: 52329

TIN

CAS: 7440-31-5

RTECS: XP7320000

Fraction By Weight: 0-100%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3; 9192

LEAD (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-92-1

RTECS: OF7525000

Fraction By Weight: 0-100%

OSHA PEL 0.05 MG/M3;1910.1025

ACGIH TLV: 0.15 MG/M3;DUST 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

ANTIMONY (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-36-0

RTECS: CC4025000

Fraction By Weight: <2%

OSHA PEL 0.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG SB/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

COPPER (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-50-8

RTECS: GL5325000

Fraction By Weight: <2%

OSHA PEL 0.1MG/M3 FUME/1 DUST

ACGIH TLV: 0.1MG/M3 FUME; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

ROSIN ACID

CAS: 8050-09-7

Fraction By Weight: 1-3%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: SEVERE SHORT-TERM OVEREXPOSURE
MAY LEAD TO CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDERS, CHARACTERIZED BY
DROWSINESS, SEIZURES, COMA AND DEATH. CHRONIC: DAMAGE TO THE
BLOOD-FORMING, NERVOUS, KIDNEYS, REPRO DUCTIVE SYSTEMS, AND TO
PREGNANT WOMEN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:LEAD IS A SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN BY NTP
AND IARC.
Effects of Overexposure:PROLONGED OVEREXPOSURE TO LEAD CAN RESULT IN
SYSTEMIC POISONING WITH SYMPTONS OF METALLIC TASTE, ANEMIA,
INSOMNIA, WEAKNESS, CONSTIPATION, ABDOMINAL PAIN, GASTROINTESTINAL
DISORDERS, JOINT AND MUSCLE PAIN, MUSCULAR WEAKNESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:DISEASES OF THE BLOOD AND BLOOD
FORMING ORGANS, KIDNEYS, NERVOUS AND POSSIBLY REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE AND CALL A PHYSICIAN. SKIN
CONTACT: WASH AFFECTED AREAS WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF BURNS SHOULD
OCCUR FROM MOLTEN METAL TREAT FOR BURN AND GET MEDICAL ASSISTANCE.
EYE CON TACT: FLUSH EYES WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES, CALL A
PHYSICIAN. INGESTION: INGEST LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER, CALL A
PHYSICIAN.

Flash Point:300F,149C (CORE)
Extinguishing Media:USE CARBON DIOXIDE OR DRY CHEMICAL. DO NOT USE
WATER ON FIRE WHERE MOLTEN METAL IS PRESENT.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL BODY PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MOLTEN METALS PRODUCE FUME OR VAPOR THAT
MAY BE TOXIC AND/OR RESPIRATORY IRRITANTS. REACTS VIOLENTLY WITH
OXIDIZING AGENTS.

Spill Release Procedures:IF IN MOLTEN STATE, ALLOW TO COOL AND SOLIDIFY
AND THEN SCRAPE UP. DUST: ANY METHOD THAT KEEPS DUST TO A MINIMUM
SUCH AS VACUUMING. USE OF APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION WHERE
POSSIBILITY OF DUST/FUM E EXPOSURE EXISTS. DO NOT USE COMPRESSED
AIR.

Handling and Storage Precautions:NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR STORAGE.
USE OF APPROVED RESPIRATORS IS REQUIRED FOR APPLICATIONS WHERE
ADEQUATE VENTILATION CANNOT BE PROVIDED.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH FUMES AND DUST.

Respiratory Protection:WHERE AIRBORNE EXPOSURES MAY EXCEED OSHA/ACGIH
PERMISSIBLE AIR CONCENTRATIONS, THE MINIMUM RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
RECOMMENDED IS NEGATIVE PRESSURE AIR PURIFYING RESPIRATOR WITH
CARTRIDGES THAT ARE NIO SH/MSHA APPROVED WITH TWA >0.05 MG/CM3.
Ventilation:L0CAL EXHAUST VENTILATION RECOMMENDED FOR DUST AND/OR FUME
GENERATION OPERATIONS WHEN AIR CONCENTRATIONS ARE EXCEEDED.
Protective Gloves:LEATHER GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES OR FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:AS REQUIRED TO AVOID CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING OR SMOKING.
LAUNDER CONTAMINATIED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. FOLLOW GOOD HYGIENIC
PRACTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPOSURE TO LEAD IS REGULATED BY OSHA 1910.1025 AND RESPIRATOR STANDARD
1910.134 SHOULD AIRBORNE EXPOSURES EXCEED THE OSHA ACTION LEVEL OR
PEL.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:223F,106C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:482F,250C
Spec Gravity:1.1 (CORE)
Solubility in Water:INSOUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SILVER-WHITE METAL, CORE HAS SLIGHT ROSIN ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS MAY CAUSE VIOLENT REACTION.
Stability Condition to Avoid:OVERHEATING OF ALLOY CAN PRODUCE METAL
FUMES AND OXIDES. GRINDING, SAWING, CAN CAUSE AIRBORNE
PARTICULATES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:AT TEMPERATURES ABOVE THE MELTING
POINT, TOXIC FUMES OR VAPORS MAY BE EMITTED.

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT YOUR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER.
RECLAIM ALLOY OR DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS. IF DISCARDED IN UNALTERED FORM, MATERIAL SHOULD
BE TESTED TO DETERMINE IF IT MUST BE CLASSIFIED AS HAZARDOUS
WASTE.

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