CJDRK - K20 FLUX

Product Identification

Product ID:K20 FLUX
MSDS Date:03/01/1999
FSC:3439
NIIN:00-469-3398
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJDRK

Responsible Party
R & D METALS & CHEMICALS INC
201 PERIMETER PK SUITE C
KNOXVILLE, TN 37922
US

Emergency Phone: 800-645-7476/423-530-6065

Info Phone: 800-645-7476

Cage: 56406

Contractor
R & D METALS & CHEMICALS, INC
22533 KNOXVILLE, TN 37922-2233 US

Telephone: 423-531-2044

Cage: 56406

Ingredients

AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (CERCLA)

CAS: 12125-02-9

RTECS: BP4550000

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 FUME; 9596

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS


ZINC CHLORIDE (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7646-85-7

RTECS: ZH1400000

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1MG/M3/2STEL(FUME)96

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: MAY IRRITATE OR BURN EYES.
SKIN: MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION. PROLONGED CONTACT- CORROSIVE TO
SKIN. INGESTION: MAY CAUSE SEVERE INTERNAL DAMAGE. INHALATION:
MIST MAY CAUSE INJURY TO RESPIRATORY TRACT. SEVERE EXPOSURE MAY
CAUSE LUNG DAMAGE.
Effects of Overexposure:OVEREXPOSURE MAY INITIALLY INCLUDE EYE
IRRITATION WITH DISCOMFORT, TEARING OR BLURRING OF VISION, SKIN
IRRITATION WITH DISCOMFORT OR RASH, OR IRRITATION OF THE UPPER
REPIRATORY PASSAGES. HIGHER EXPOS ER MAY INCLUDE SKIN BURNS,
TEMPORARY LUNG IRRITATION EFFECTS WITH COUGH, DISCOMFORT,
DIFFICULTY BREATHING OR SHORTNESS OF BREATH. PROMPT MEDICAL
ATTENTION REQUIRED. FATALITY FROM GROSS OVEREXPOSURE BY FUME
INHALATION OR BY SIGNIFICANT INGESTION.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES- FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES, CALL A PHYSICIAN.
SKIN- IMMEDIATELY REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. WASH
AFFECTED AREAS IMMEDIATELY WITH SOAP AND WATER. SEEK MEDICAL
ATTENTION IF IRRI TATION PERSISTS. INHALATION- MOVE VICTIM TO
FRESH AIR. SEEK MEDICAL ASSISTANCE IMMEDIATELY. IF BREATHING IS
DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. PROMPTLY CALL A PHYSICIAN. INGESTION-
INGEST LARGE QUANTITIES OF W ATER TO DILUTE. DO NOT INDUCE
VOMITING. CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:AS APPROPRIATE FOR COMBUSTIBLES IN AREA.
Fire Fighting Procedures:AS WITH ANY FIRE, WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND
NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS TO AVOID
INHALATION OF HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSTION PRODUCTS OR SMOKE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY RELEASE ZINC OXIDE FUMES ZINC
CHLORIDE FUMES AND HYDROGEN CHREATE LORIDE GAS IN A FIRE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:COMPLY WITH FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS ON REPORTING RELEASES. FLUSH SPILL AREA WITH PLENTY OF
WATER TO AN APPROVED CONTAINMENT VESSEL.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:GENERAL STORAGE PROCEDURES ACCEPTABLE.
KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED.
Other Precautions:MATERIAL IS INCOMPATIBLE WITH ALKALIES, ACIDS, AND
CYANIDES.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE AN APPROVED NIOSH RESPIRATOR, IF NEEDED.
Ventilation:PROVIDE ADEQUATE MECHANICAL VENTILATION OR LOCAL EXHAUST TO
MEET OSHA LIMIT.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES RECOMMENDED.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES REQUIRED.
Other Protective Equipment:EYE BATH, WASHING FACILITY, EMERGENCY
SHOWER, LAB COAT OR UNIFORM.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. WASH AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

Chemical Properties

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:=104.4C, 220.F
B.P. Text:APPROXIMATELY
Vapor Pres:AS WATER
Spec Gravity:1.107 @20C
pH:ACIDIC
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(NBUAC=1)AS WATER
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS TO PALE YELLOW LIQUID,ODORLESS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:5-10

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALIES, ACIDS, CYANIDES
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:AMMONIA AND HYDROGEN CHLORIDE
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSER MUST COMPLY WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL DISPOSAL OR DISCHARGE LAWS.

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