Product ID:CHEM-WIK/CHEM-WIK LITE/CHEM-WIK SD, ALL PART NUMBERS
MSDS Date:07/16/1994
FSC:3439
NIIN:00-009-2334
MSDS Number: BTKNN

CHEMTRONICS INC

8125 COBB CENTER DRIVE
KENNESAW, GA 30144
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300

Info Phone: 800-TECH-401/800-645-5244

Preparer: MICHAEL S. WATKINS

Cage: 2M589

CHEMTRONICS INC (CANCELLED USE 21267)

HAUPPAUGE, NY 11760 US

Telephone: 770-424-4888/800-645-5244

Cage: 2M589

COPPER (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7440-50-8

RTECS: GL5325000

Fraction By Weight: 94-99%

OSHA PEL 0.1MG/M3 FUME/1 DUST

ACGIH TLV: 0.2 MG/M3 FUME; 9596

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

ROSIN

CAS: 8050-09-7

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:DOES NOT HAVE ESTABLISHED EXPO LIMITS.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE:CONTACT W/ROSIN DUST & DESOLDERING
FUMES MAY CAUSE TEMP DISCOMFORT. SKIN:IRRIT,REDDENING MAY OCCUR IN
SOME INDIVIDUALS DUE TO ALLERGIC REACTION. INGEST:CAN CAUSE
ALLERGIC REACTION IN SOME INDIVIDU ALS. INHAL:BREATH HI CONCEN OF
DESODERING FUMES OR ROSIN DUST IN IMMED AREA CAN IRRIT RESP TRACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MSDS:CANCER INFO:NO INGRED LISTED AS
HUMAN CARCINOGENS BY NTP/IARC.
Effects of Overexposure:TEMP EYE DISCOMFORT. SKIN IRRIT, REDDENING
(ALLERGIC REACTION). IRRIT RESP TRACT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN.

First Aid:EYE:IMMED FLUSH W/LOTS OF WATER.AFT INITIAL FLUSH REMOVE
CONTACT LENSES,CONT FLUSH @LEAST 15MINS.IRRIT DEVELOPS/PERSIST HAVE
EYE EXAMIN/TEST BY MED PERSONNEL.SKIN:WASH W/SOAP/WATER.REMVOE
CONTAMIN CLO TH.IRRIT DEVELOPS/PERSIST GET MED ATTN.INGEST:SEEK
IMMED MED ATTN FOR ACUTE INGEST OF ROSIN DUST/DESOLDERING
FUMES.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.NOT BREATH GIVE ART RESP.DIFFI
BREATH GIVE OXY.GET MED ATTN

Flash Point:NONE
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:NP
Lower Limits:N/ESTABLISH
Upper Limits:N/ESTABLISH
Extinguishing Media:USE ALCOHOL FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER SPRAY WHEN
FIGHTING FIRES INVOLVING THIS MATL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:AS IN ANY FIRE, WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS (PRESSURE-DEMAND,MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED OR EQUIVALENT) &
FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spill Release Procedures:PICK UP SPILLED PRODUCT & PLACE W/OTHER SCRAP
METALS TO BE RECYLCLED. SWEEP UP ROSIN DUST & EMTPY INTO WASTE BIN.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID PRO/REP CONTACXT
W/EYE/SKIN/CLOTH.USE W/ADEQUTE VENTILATION DURING DESOLDERING
PROCESS.AVOID BREATH DESOLDERING VAP/ROSIN DUST.
Other Precautions:KEEP CNTNR CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.KEEP OUT OF REACH
OF CHILDREN. NORMAL VENTI FOR STD MFG PRACTICES IS USUALLY
ADEQUATE.LOC EXHAUST SHOULD BE USED WHEN LG AMTS OF
DUST/DESOLDERING FUMES ARE RELEASED.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR POSITIVE PRESSURE AIR-SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR
IN SITUATIONS WHERE THERE MAY BE POTENTIAL FOR AIRBORNE EXPO.
Ventilation:GOOD GEN VENTILATION SHOULD BE SUFFICIENT TO CNTRL AIRBORNE
LEVELS OF DUST/DESOLDERING FUMES.LOC EXHAUST VENTI (SUPPLEM)
Protective Gloves:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:SAF GLASSES W/SIDESHIELDS(GOGG),FCSHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH CONTAMIN CLOTH SEPARATELY BEF REUSE.WASH
HANDS BEF EATING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
VENTI:MAY BE NECESSARY TO CONTRL ANY AIR CONTAMIN TO W/IN TLV DURING
SUE OF PRODUCT.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:604F,318C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:>500F,>260C
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NP
Vapor Pres:100 @317F
Vapor Density:<1 @604F
Spec Gravity:8.92
pH:NA
Viscosity:NA
Evaporation Rate & Reference:>> 1(N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:BRAIDED COPPER WIRE, METALLIC COPPER ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:<1
Corrosion Rate:NP

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG MINERAL ACIDS & STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:DO NOT MIX W/STRONG ACIDS OR STRONG
OXIDIZERS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL MELTING & BOILING WILL RELEASE
COPPER METAL VAPOR.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW LOC/STATE/FED REGS.EPCRA SEC 313
CHEM:COPPER 94.5-99.5%.AVOID RUNOFF INTO STORM SEWERS/DITCHES WHICH
LEAD TO WATERWAYS.WATER RUNOFF CAN CAUSE ENVIRO DMG.REPORT SPILL
REACHING SURFACE WA TERS TO US COAST GUARD NAT RESP
CNTNR:800-424-8802

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