Product ID:SILVER SOLDER FLUX NO.601/1800
MSDS Date:01/07/1997
FSC:3439
NIIN:00-288-0868
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CHVTR

R & D METALS AND CHEMICALS,INC

201C PERIMETER PK SUITE C
KNOXVILLE, TN 37922
US

Emergency Phone: 423-531-6065

Info Phone: 423-531-6065

Cage: JO627

R & D METALS AND CHEMICALS INC

22533 KNOXVILLE, TN 37922 US

Telephone: 800-646-7476

Cage: JO627

POTASSIUM FLUOROHYDROBORATE

CAS: 14075-53-7

RTECS: ED2800000

Fraction By Weight: 30-45%

OSHA PEL 2.5 MG/M3 AS F

ACGIH TLV: 2.5 MG/M3 AS F

POTASSIUM TETRABORATE

CAS: 1332-77-0

Fraction By Weight: 15-25%

BORIC ACID

CAS: 10043-35-3

RTECS: ED4550000

Fraction By Weight: 15-30%

OSHA PEL 10 MG BORATES/M3

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG BORATES/M3

POTASSIUM FLUOBORATE

CAS: 14075-53-7

RTECS: ED2800000

Fraction By Weight: 7-15%

OSHA PEL 2.5 MG/M3 AS F

ACGIH TLV: 2.5 MG/M3 AS F

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: MAY CAUSE SALIVATION, COUGHING,
CHOKING AND CHILLS. CHRONIC: MAY CAUSE WEIGHT LOSS, BRITTLE BONES,
ANEMIA, WEAKNESS AND STIFF JOINTS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Effects of Overexposure:ACUTE: SALIVATION, COUGHING, CHOKING, CHILLS.
CHRONIC: WEIGHT LOSS, BRITTLE BONES, ANEMIA, WEAKNESS AND STIFF
JOINTS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ANY WEAKNESS OF THE LUNGS, KIDNEYS,
OR LIVER WILL BE AGGRAVATED.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. IF IRRITATION
PERSISTS, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING. WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF ADVERSE SYMPTOMS
DEVELOP, GET MEDICAL ATTE NTION. INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF
ADVERSE SYMPTOMS DEVELOP, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: DRINK
WATER OR MILK. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NORMAL CAUTION WHEN DEALING WITH FLUX
CHEMICALS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WILL RELEASE BORON TRIOXIDE FUMES UPON
DECOMPOSITION.

Spill Release Procedures:CLEAN UP PASTE AND FLUSH REMAINING MATERIAL
WITH LOTS OF WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE IN GLASS OR PORCELAIN
CONTAINERS. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN, CLOTHING. WASH AFTER
HANDLING.
Other Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS AWAY FROM EXCESSIVE HEAT.

Respiratory Protection:IN THE ABSENCE OF PROPER VENTILATION USE NIOSH
APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO REMOVE FUMES. USE LOCAL
EXHAUST AND/OR MECHANICAL(GENERAL) VENTILATION AS NECESSARY.
Protective Gloves:WEAR RUBBER OR PLASTIC COATED GLOVES.
Eye Protection:WEAR SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR RUBBER APRON AS NEEDED TO PROTECT
CLOTHING AND SKIN.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED COLTHING BEFORE USING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:1.6
Solubility in Water:MODERATE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE, ODORLESS PASTE.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:30

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
GLASS OR PROCELAIN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:B2O3 FUMES, KBF4
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

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

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