Product ID:#44 RESIN CORE SOLDER
MSDS Date:12/12/1988
FSC:3439
NIIN:00-269-9610
MSDS Number: BPXWW

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300

Info Phone: 312-699-5594

Cage: 09185

Telephone: 847-297-1600

Cage: 75297

ROSIN ACID

CAS: 8050-09-7

Fraction By Weight: 95%

FLUX

Fraction By Weight: 3%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SMOKE DURING SOLDERING CAN IRRITATE
EYES ANDRESPIRATORY TRACT. ROSIN IS AN ALLERGEN-MAY CAUSE RASH,
HEADACHE OR THROAT IRRITATION IN A SENSITIVE PERSON. FLUX FUMES MAY
CAUSE PULMONARY IRRITATION AND L UNG DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:MANUFACTURER STATES THAT NONE OF THE
INGREDIENTS IS LISTED AS CARCINOGENIC BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYE CONTACT: FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER AND GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. SKIN CONTACT: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHALATION:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:420F,216C
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, ALCOHOL FOAM, OR DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WELDING ARC AND SPARKS CAN IGNITE
COMBUSTIBLES.

Spill Release Procedures:MANUFACTURER STATES NOT APPLICABLE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID EYE CONTACT WITH HOT FLUX. AVOID
BREATHING SMOKE DURING SOLDERING. DO NOT PLACE FLUX CORED SOLDER
WIRE INTO A HOT SOLDER POT AS IT MAY IGNITE.
Other Precautions:ROSIN MAY DECOMPOSE DURING HEATING TO LIBERATE ABOUT
5 % TURPENTINE (TLV=100 PPM). SOME ROSIN IS CARRIED UP IN SMOKE. NO
LEAD FUMES ARE LIBERATED AT SOLDERING TEMPERATURES BELOW 1000F.

Respiratory Protection:USUALLY NOT REQUIRED.
Ventilation:USE ENOUGH VENTILATION TO REMOVE THE SMOKE FROM BREATHING
AREA.
Protective Gloves:NONE REQUIRED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING OR SMOKING AFTER
HANDLING SOLDER WIRE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:1.O8
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:SOLID AMBER CORE INSIDE SOLDER WIRE
Percent Volatiles by Volume:4.5

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE DESCRIBED BY THE MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SMALL AMOUNT OF TERPENTINE. MAY EMIT
HYDROGEN CHLORIDE FUMES (<0.5% OF FLUX) DURING SOLDERING.

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT YOUR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER.
PREVENT WASTE FROM CONTAMINATING SURROUNDING ENVIRONMENT. DISCARD
ANY PRODUCT, RESIDUE, DISPOSABLE CONTAINER, OR LINER IN AN
ENVIRONMENTALLY ACCEPTABLE MANNER , IN FULL COMPLIANCE WITH THE
REGULATIONS.

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