Product ID:TIN/COPPER ALLOYS
MSDS Date:10/11/1995
FSC:9650
NIIN:00N082335
MSDS Number: CGCSK

FEDERATED-FRY METALS

6TH AVENUE & 41ST STREET
ALTOONA, PA 16602
US

Emergency Phone: 814-946-1611;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 814-946-1611

Preparer: JOHN LAUGHLIN

Cage: 65172

FRY TECHNOLOGY DIV OF COOKSON AMERICA INC

ALTOONA, PA 16602 US

Telephone: 814-946-1611

Cage: 65172

TIN

CAS: 7440-31-5

RTECS: XP7320000

Fraction By Weight: 90-99%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3

COPPER (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7440-50-8

RTECS: GL5325000

Fraction By Weight: 1-10%

OSHA PEL 0.1MG/M3 FUME;1 DUST

ACGIH TLV: 0.2 MG/M3 FUME

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:EYES:EXPOSURE TO DUST OR FUME
MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. SKIN CONTACT:EXPOSURE TO DUST OR FUME MAY
CAUSE IRRITATION AND DERMATITIS. NOT ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN.
INGESTION:MAY IRRITATE STOMACH LINING AN D INTESTINES. TIN IS
RELATIVELY NONTOXIC BUT MAY CAUSE NAUSEA, STOMACH CRAMPS, DIARRHEA,
ETC. CHRONIC: (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:INHALATION:CHRONIC EXPOSURE TO TIN MAY
CAUSE BENIGN PNEUMOCONIOSIS, NOT AFFECTING PULMONARY FUNCTION AND
COPPER MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF RESPIRATORY TRACTS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH THOROUGHLY W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES & CALL
MD. SKIN:WASH THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER. INGEST:INDUCE VOMITING IF
PERSON IS CONSCIOUS. CALL MD. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. CALL MD.
NOTE T O MD:CHECK FOR EFFECTS OF ANTIMONY.

Flash Point:NOT FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL LEAKS AND LARGE SPILLS: ALLOW TO
SOLIDIFY.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE METAL IN CLEAN, DRY AREA, AWAY
FROM HEAT & OTHER CHEMICALS.
Other Precautions:WHEN USING METAL IN LIQUID STATE, THE DROPS WHICH ARE
REMOVED MUST BE STORED IN A SEALED CONTAINER FOR REPROCESSING.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR REQUIRED IF TLV'S
CANNOT BE MAINTAINED.
Ventilation:REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN TLV'S.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . ONLY REQD IF DUST/FUME PRESENT. USE
COVERALLS.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:>340F,>171C
Spec Gravity:7.34
Solubility in Water:NIL
Appearance and Odor:WHITE METAL; NO ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NIL

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS, REDUCING AGENTS, OXIDIZERS, HALOGENS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS . RETURN TO SUPPLIER FOR REPROCESSING.

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