BQCRS - 1544-HT HIGH TEMPERATURE ROSIN FLUX

Product Identification

Product ID:1544-HT HIGH TEMPERATURE ROSIN FLUX
MSDS Date:12/12/1986
FSC:3439
NIIN:00-400-1972
MSDS Number: BQCRS

Responsible Party
KESTER SOLDER COMPANY DIV OF LITTON SYSTEMS INC
515 E TOUHY
DES PLAINES, IL 60018-2675
US

Emergency Phone: 312-297-1600

Info Phone: 708-297-1600

Cage: 09185

Contractor
KESTER SOLDER DIVISION OF LITTON SYSTEMS, INC.
DES PLAINES, IL 60018 US

Telephone: 847-297-1600

Cage: 75297

Ingredients

MODIFIED ROSIN

Fraction By Weight: 50%

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:LIQUID IS IRRITATING TO SKIN AND EYES,
CAUSING CORNEAL OPACITY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS COMPOUND CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS AT
CONCENTRATIONS OF 0.1% OR GREATER THAT ARE CARCINOGENS OR SUSPECT
CARCINOGENS.
Effects of Overexposure:VAPORS RELEASED DURING SOLDERING CAN CAUSE
HEADACHE, NAUSEA OR RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES CONTACT: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MIN. AND GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. SKIN CONTACT: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHALATION:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING AND CALL A
PHYSICIAN.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:183F,84C
Lower Limits:1.5
Upper Limits:9.7
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES. SOAK UP WITH AN
ABSORBENT. WASH RESIDUE AWAY WITH ALKALINE DETERGENT.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID EYE AND SKIN CONTACT. AVOID
BREATHING SMOKE DURING SOLDERING.
Other Precautions:NONE

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: REMOVE SMOKE FROM BREATHING AREA. MECHANICAL
(GENERAL): RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
EATING, DRINKING OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

Chemical Properties

HCC:V4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:350F,177C
Vapor Pres:2.3
Vapor Density:3.5
Spec Gravity:1.065
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.07 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:50
Appearance and Odor:THICK, DARK AMBER LIQUID WITH MILD ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:49.5

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY EMIT HYDROGEN CHLORIDE FUMES
(<0.5% OF FLUX).

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:ACCORDING TO LOCAL REGULATIONS. USUALLY BY
INCINERATION.

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