Product ID:SP-229 SOLDERING PASTE FLUX
MSDS Date:06/29/1993
FSC:3439
NIIN:01-373-7966
MSDS Number: CCMCM

KESTER SOLDER DIV,LITTON SYSTEMS INC

515 E TOUHY
DES PLAINES, IL 60018-2675
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 708-297-1600

Preparer: D. BERNIER

Cage: 75297

KESTER SOLDER DIVISION OF LITTON SYSTEMS, INC.

DES PLAINES, IL 60018 US

Telephone: 847-297-1600

Cage: 75297

DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER

CAS: 112-34-5

RTECS: KJ9100000

Fraction By Weight: <30%

POLYMERIZED ROSIN; (MODIFIED ROSIN)

CAS: 65997-05-9

Fraction By Weight: <60%

ORGANIC THICKENER

Fraction By Weight: BALANCE

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 INGEST NOT ESTABLISHED.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL:FUMES DURING SOLDERING MAY CAUSE
IRRIT,MUC MEMB DMG/RESP SYS.SKIN:POSSIBLE LOC IRRIT.SKIN
ABSORP:NONE.EYE:IRRIT FROM CONTACT W/SMOKE FROM
SOLDERING.INGEST:MAY EXHIBIT BURNING SENSATION IN DIGEST IVE
TRACT.CHRONIC:PROL/REP SKIN CONTACTRASH.BREATH FUMES DURING
SOLDERING CAUSE HEAD,MUC MEMB IRRIT.SMOKE FROM (SUPPLE)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MSDS:CARCINOGEN:NOT LISTED.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRIT,MUC MEMB DMG,RESP SYS. LOC SKIN IRRIT,EYE
IRRIT,BURNING SENSATION IN DIGESTIVE TRACT, RASH,HEADAHCE,ALLERGEN,
RESP DMG/IRRIT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING CONDITONS OF
LUNGS,CHEM HYPERSENSITIVITY,ASTHMA.CONT BREATH OF HIGH CONC OF
EVAPORTAED VAPORS CAN AFFECT LIVER & CNS. TARGET ORGANS:EYES,
MUCOUS MEMBRANES, RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER.GET MED ATTN. SKIN:WSH THOROUGHLY
W/SOAP/WATER. INHAL:REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR. INGEST:INDUCE
VOMIT.GET MED ATTN.

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:>245F,>118C
Lower Limits:NE
Upper Limits:NE
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Spill Release Procedures:SCCOP UP PASTE & DEPOSIT IN APPROPRIATE
CONTAINERS.CLEANUP RESIDUAL W/ISOPROPANOL OR DETERGENT WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:CAUTION:EMPTY CNTNR MAY CONTAIN
PRODUCT RESIDUE.OBSERVE ALL LABEL PRECAUTIONS.STORE AT/NEAR 70F IN
CLOSED CNTNRS.AVOID SKIN CONTACT.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING SMOKE/FUMES GENERATED DURING
SOLDERING.

Respiratory Protection:USUALLY NOT REQUIRED.WHEN VENTILATION IS NOT
ADEQUATE TO REMOVE SMOKE FROM BREATING ZONE A CARTRIDGE TYPE RESP
SHOULD BE WORN.
Ventilation:PROVIDE ADEUATE EXHAUST VENTILATION (GEN &/OR LOCAL) TO
MEET TLV REQMTS.
Protective Gloves:PLASTIC,RUBBER GLOVES WHEN NECESSARY.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES ESPECIALLY DURING SOLDER
Other Protective Equipment:NONE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY BEF EATING/SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HAZ DECOMPO PROD:INCLUDE ALIPHATIC ALDEHYDES,ACIDS,TERPENES. HEALTH
HAZ:SOLDERING WILL CONTAIN ROSIN WHICH IS ALLERGEN & CAN CAUSE RESP
IRRIT/DMG.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NA
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NA
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NP
Vapor Pres:NA
Vapor Density:NA
Spec Gravity:>1
pH:NA
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<0.1,(N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:<5
Appearance and Odor:AMBER PASTE WITH MILD ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:1.5
Corrosion Rate:NP

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS, STRONG ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO,CO2,ALIPHATIC ALDEHYDES.WHEN HEATED
TO SOLDERING TEMPS SOLVENTS EVAPORATE & THERMAL DEGRADATION PROD
MAY (SUPPLMENT)

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

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