Product ID:# 1544 ROSIN FLUX
MSDS Date:12/12/1988
FSC:2030
NIIN:01-205-4086
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BRMGS

KESTER SOLDER DIV, LITTON SYSTEMS INC

515 E TOUHY
DES PLAINES, IL 60018-2675
US

Emergency Phone: 708-297-1600

Info Phone: 708-297-1600

Cage: 75297

M/A-COM INC; M/A-COM CONTROL COMPONENTS DIV

MERRIMACK, NH 03054-4303 US

Telephone: 847-297-1600

Cage: 16179

ETHYL ALCOHOL (ETHANOL)

CAS: 64-17-5

RTECS: KQ6300000

Fraction By Weight: <25%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM; 9293

SEC-BUTYL ALCOHOL (SARA III)

CAS: 78-92-2

RTECS: EO1750000

Fraction By Weight: <25%

OSHA PEL 150 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM; 9293

ROSIN ACID

CAS: 8050-09-7

Fraction By Weight: <50%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE CONTACT WITH THE LIQUID CAN CAUSE
IRRITATION. ROSIN IS AN ALLERGEN AND MAY CAUSE RASH, HEADACHE OR
THROAT IRRITATION IN A SENSITIVE PERSON. HIGH VAPOR CONCENTRATIONS
MAY INDUCE TRANSIENT NARCOSIS. FLUX MAY CAUSE PULMONARY IRRITATION
ANDLUNG DAMAGE. ROSIN MAY DECOMPOSE DURING HEATING TO EMIT ABOUT 5%
TURPENTINE.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYE CONTACT: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES AND GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. SKIN CONTACT: WASH THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING AND
CALL A PHYSIC IAN.

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:65.0F,18.3C
Lower Limits:2.5
Upper Limits:15
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, ALCOHOL FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS AND CONTROL VAPORS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AUTO IGNITION TEMPERATURE IS 720F WITHIN
FLAMMABLE LIMITS. FLUX FUMES MAY CAUSE PULMONARY IRRITATION AND
LUNG DAMAGE.

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE SOURCES OF IGNITION. SOAK UP WITH
ABSORBENT. CLEAN UP RESIDUE WITH ALKALINE DETERGENT.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID EYE CONTACT. AVOID PROLONGED
AND/OR REPEATED SKIN CONTACT. AVOID BREATHING SMOKE/FUMES PRODUCED
DURING SOLDERING.
Other Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION.

Respiratory Protection:NOT USUALLY REQUIRED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: REMOVE SMOKE/FUMES FROM BREATHING AREA.
MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION IS RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
KEY 1: F3 THIS IS 1 OF 3 ITEMS IN THE KIT WHICH REQUIRE A MSDS. THERE
ARE SEVERAL OTHER ITEMS TO THE KIT NOT REQUIRING AN MSDS. REFER TO
PN IND B AND C FOR THE OTHER 2 ITEM UNDER THIS NSN AND CAGE.

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:170F,77C
Vapor Pres:40
Vapor Density:1.8
Spec Gravity:0.926
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.3 (CCH4=1)
Solubility in Water:50
Appearance and Odor:DARK AMBER STICKY LIQUID ALCOHOLIC ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:57

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING MATERIALS
Stability Condition to Avoid:SPARKS, OPEN FLAME
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE, CARBON MONOXIDE, AND
ALIPHATIC ALDEHYDES.

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

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