Product ID:TIN-SILVER ALLOYS
MSDS Date:02/01/1994
FSC:3439
NIIN:01-068-9239
MSDS Number: BTHWQ

GARDINER METAL CO

4820 S CAMPBELL AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60632-1494
US

Emergency Phone: 312-847-0100*800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 312-847-0100

Cage: 73766

GARDINER SOLDER COMPANY DIV GARDINER METAL CO

CHICAGO, IL 60632-1494 US

Telephone: 312-847-0100 CHEMTREC AFTER HOURS

Cage: 84311

TIN

CAS: 7440-31-5

RTECS: XP7320000

Fraction By Weight: 93 - 99%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3; 9192

SILVER (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-22-4

RTECS: VW3500000

Fraction By Weight: 1 - 7%

OSHA PEL 0.01 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE & CHRONIC:INHALATION OF DUST MAY
CAUSE IRRITATION. PROLONGED EXPOSURE CAN CAUSE PERMANENT
RESPIRATORY DAMAGE. HEALTH STUDIES HAVE SHOWN THAT POTENTIAL HEALTH
RISKS MAY VARY BY INDIVIDUAL. ALWAYS MINIMIZE EXPOSURE AS A
PRECAUTION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:MANUFACTURER GAVE NO COMMENTS OTHER THAN
THE ABOVE REFERENCES TO THE THREE LISTINGS.
Effects of Overexposure:METALLIC TASTE IN THE MOUTH. IRRITATION OF THE
RESPIRATORY TRACT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY/LUNG CONDITIONS

First Aid:SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.
SKIN:FLUSH WITH WATER IMMEDIATELY.TREAT FOR BURNS.
INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.SUPPORT RESPIRATION IF REQUIRED.
INGESTION: DRINK LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER.NEVER GIVE LIQUIDS TO AN
UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL. DO NOT USE WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:IF GENERATED, DUST IS EXPLOSIVE ABOVE
1100 F.

Spill Release Procedures:COLLECT AND USE. IF CONTAMINATED OR IN SMALL
PARTICLES,VACUUM OR COLLECT MATERIAL. NEVER USE METHODS WHICH
GENERATE DUST.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM OXIDIZING MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH FUMES AND DUST.

Respiratory Protection:ABOVE TLV, NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORS - SEE 29
CFR 1910.134.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST PREFERRED. MECHANICAL EXHAUST IS OK.
Protective Gloves:HEAT RESISTANT DURING SOLDERING
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD DURING SOLDERING
Other Protective Equipment:AS REQUIRED TO AVOID CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH AFTER USE. FOLLOW GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIC
PRACTICE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NONE
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:4010F,2210C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:486F,252C
Vapor Pres:<1
Spec Gravity:7.46
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:GREY SOLID, ODORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING MATERIAL
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC METAL FUMES

Waste Disposal Methods:NEVER DISPOSE OF IN TRASH. HOLD FOR RECYCLING OR
DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS

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