Product ID:RMA 201 PASTE FLUX
MSDS Date:01/28/1997
FSC:3439
NIIN:01-373-7966
MSDS Number: CFKKQ

R & D METALS & CHEMICALS INC

201C PERIMETER PK
KNOXVILLE, TN 37922
US

Emergency Phone: 423-531-6065/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 800-645-7476/423-531-6065

Cage: 56406

R & D METALS & CHEMICALS, INC

22533 KNOXVILLE, TN 37922-2233 US

Telephone: 423-531-2044

Cage: 56406

ROSIN

CAS: 8050-09-7

Fraction By Weight: 40 - 50%

BUTYL CARBITOL ACETATE/DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER

CAS: 124-17-4

RTECS: KJ9275000

Fraction By Weight: 40 - 50%

DICARBOXYLIC ACID

CAS: 110-94-1

Fraction By Weight: 1 - 3%

THIXOTROPIC AGENTS/THIXATROPES

Fraction By Weight: 5 - 10%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, RAT) IS UNKNOWN.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:EYE, SKIN, RESPIRATORY &
GI TRACTS. ACUTE- MAY CAUSE EYE IRRITATION, CORNEAL INJURY.
PROLONGED/REPEATED SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE CRACKING. PROLONGED
INHALATION MAY CAUSE IRRITATION, DIZZIN ESS, INTOXICATION. HARMFUL
IF INGESTED.LARGE AMOUNTS MAY CAUSE LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS. CHRONIC-
UNKNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA,
VOMITING, DROWSINESS, TEARNING, BLURRED VISION, SKIN CRACKING,
DRYNESS, COUGHING, DIARRHEA, UNCONSCIOUSNESS
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
DISORDERS SUCH AS ALLERGIES, ECZEMA OR IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY
FUNCTION MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THIS PRODUCT.

First Aid:GET MEDICAL HELP IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. INHALED:MOVE TO FRESH
AIR. PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH
WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. HOLD EYELIDS OPEN. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP &
WATER. ORAL:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IF CONSCIOUS, DRINK 1 PINT
LUKE WARM WATER. SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. IF VOMITING
OCCURS, KEEP HEAD BELOW HIPS. DO NOT GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN
UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:230F,110C
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER MIST, CARBON DIOXIDE, HALON, FOAM OR DRY
CHEMICAL. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:DO NOT ENTER ANY ENCLOSED OR CONFINED AREA
WITHOUT PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND NIOSH-APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. VENTILATE AREA.
ABSORB ON SAND, VERMICULITE OR SIMILAR MATERIAL. SWEEP UP AND PLACE
IN AN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. REMOVE IGNITION SOURCES.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM IGNITION SOURCES AND
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Other Precautions:WASH THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER HANDLING
AND BEFORE EATING, DRINKING, SMOKING. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF
CHILDREN. DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. DO NOT GET IN EYES OR ON SKIN.
FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY.

Respiratory Protection:IF ENGINEERING CONTROLS DO NOT MAINTAIN AIRBORNE
CONCENTRATIONS TO AN ACCEPTABLE LEVEL, A NIOSH-APPROVED RESPIRATOR
MUST BE WORN.
Ventilation:GENERAL MECHANICAL VENTILATION IS ADEQUATE FOR NORMAL USE.
LOCAL EXHAUST IS RECOMMENDED FOR CONFINED AREAS.
Protective Gloves:BUTYL
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, SAFETY SHOWER, PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Viscosity:NOT RELEVANT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:1.5 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:5%
Appearance and Odor:AMBER PASTE WITH MILD ROSIN ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:50

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:IGNITION SOURCES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
ALDEHYDES

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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