BQFBH - #44 RESIN CORE SOLDER

Product Identification

Product ID:#44 RESIN CORE SOLDER
MSDS Date:12/12/1988
FSC:3439
NIIN:00-824-9856
MSDS Number: BQFBH

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

ROSIN ACID

CAS: 8050-09-7

Fraction By Weight: 95%

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SMOKE DURING SOLDERING CAN IRRITATE
EYES AND RESPIRATORY TRACT. FLUX FUMES MAY CAUSE PULMONARY
IRRITATION AND LUNG DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS COMPOUND CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS AT
CONCENTRATIONS OF 0.1% OR GREATER THAT ARE CARCINOGENS OR SUSPECT
CARCINOGENS.
Effects of Overexposure:ROSIN IS AN ALLERGIN - MAY CAUSE RASH, HEADACHE
OR THROAT IRRITATION IN A SENSITIVE PERSON.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES CONTACT: FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER AND GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. SKIN CONTACT: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHALATION:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: NOT APPLICABLE.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:420F,216C
Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID EYE CONTACT WITH HOT FLUX. AVOID
BREATHING SMOKE DURING SOLDERING.
Other Precautions:DO NOT PLACE FLUX CORED SOLDER WIRE INTO A HOT SOLDER
POT. THE FLUX MAY IGNITE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USUALLY NOT REQUIRED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: TO REMOVE SMOKE FROM BREATHING AREA.
MECHANICAL (GENERAL): RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:NONE REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING OR SMOKING AND AFTER
HANDLING SOLDER WIRE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:149F,65C
Spec Gravity:1.08
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SOLID AMBER CORE INSIDE SOLDER WIRE
Percent Volatiles by Volume:4.5

Stability

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

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