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95/5 Solder-N-Flux

Material Safety Data Sheet

Information on this form is furnished solely for the purpose of compliance with the Occupational Safety and Health Act and shall not be used for any other purpose. Black Swan Manufacturing Co. urges the customers receiving this Material Safety Data Sheet to study it carefully to become aware of the hazards, if any, of the product involved. In the interest of safety, you should notify your employees, agents, and contractors of the information on the sheet.

SECTION I - GENERAL INFORMATION
Black Swan Manufacturing Co.
4540 W. Thomas Street
Chicago, IL 60651-3318
Telephone No: 1-773-227-3700
Fax No: 1-773-227-3705

For chemical emergencies during
transportation only call

INFOTRAC
1-800-535-5053
24 hours per day - 7 days a week
Date Prepared

01/01/08

 		Trade Name
95/5 Solder-N-Flux

SECTION II - HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS / IDENTITY INFORMATION
HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS   CAS# APPROX% ACGIH-TLV  OSHA-PEL
ANTIMONY 7440-36-0 1-5 0.5 mg/M3
TIN 7440-31-5 60-85 2.0 mg/M3
ZINC CHLORIDE 7646-85-7 3-5 1.0 mg/M3
AMMONIUM CHLORIDE 12125-02-9 3-5 10.0 mg/M3
*Title III Section 313 Supplier Notification: this product contains toxic chemicals subject to the reporting requirements of Section 313 of the Emergency planning and community Right-to-Know Act of 1966 and of 40CFR372. This information must be included in all MSDS’s that are copied and distributed for this material.

SHIPPING INFORMATION

NOT HAZARDOUS FOR SHIPPING
PURPOSES.

SPECIAL HAZARD DESIGNATIONS

      HMIS HAZARD RATING
HEALTH 2 0 - MINIMAL
FLAMMABILITY 0 1- SLIGHT
REACTIVITY 0 2- MODERATE
PROTECTIVE 3- SERIOUS
EQUIPMENT B 4- SEVERE

SECTION III - PHYSICAL DATA
APPEARANCE

GRAY, SILVERY PASTE

 		ODOR

NONE

 		BOILING POINT

2260° C ANTIMONY, 1635° C
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H2O=1)

4.03

 		VAPOR PRESSURE (mm Hg.)

N/A

 		VOLATILE BY VOLUME (%)

N/A
VAPOR DENSITY (AIR=1)

N/A

 		EVAPORATION RATE (BUAC=1)

N/A

 		SOLUBILITY IN WATER

SLIGHTLY MISCIBLE

SECTION IV - FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
FLASH POINT ( METHOD USED) FLAMMABLE LIMITS LEL UEL
N/A (PERCENT BY VOLUME) N/A N/A
FIRE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA

CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL OR FOG (WATER).
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES

NONE.
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD

WITH EXCESSIVE HEATING, MATERIAL COULD EMIT TOXIC FUMES.

SECTION V - HEALTH HAZARD DATA
PRIMARY ROUTES OR ENTRY ______Inhalation __X___Skin contact ______Eye contact __X___Ingestion
EFFECT OF OVEREXPOSURE

INGESTION: SEVERE DAMAGE TO INTERNAL ORGANS (ESOPHAGUS & PHYLORUS) WILL OCCUR IF SWALLOWED IN LARGE QUANTITIES. ANTIMONY IS STRONGLY IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND TO TISSUE.

INHALATION: DUST FROM DRIED DOWN PRODUCT CAN CAUSE INJURY TO RESPIRATORY TRACT. SEVERE EXPOSURE CAN CAUSE LUNG DAMAGE.

SKIN: PROLONGED CONTACT CAUSES BURNS, SKIN IRRITATION AND DISCOMFORT WITH RASH.

EYES: WILL CAUSE EYE IRRITATION WITH DISCOMFORT, TEARING OR BLURRING OF VISION.
MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE

ADVANCED STAGES OF ANTIMONY POISONING MAY CAUSE FATTY DEGENERATION OF THE LIVER AND OTHER ORGANS. THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT SHOWS MARKED CONGESTION AND EDEMA.
EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES

INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IF CONSCIOUS, DILUTE BY GIVING LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER OR MILK. CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.

INHALATION: IF EXCESS DUST FROM DRIED PRODUCT IS INHALED REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION, PREFERABLY MOUTH TO MOUTH. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT GIVE OXYGEN. CALL A PHYSICIAN.

SKIN: WASH AFFECTED SKIN AREA WITH SOAPY WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. IF BURNOR RASH APPEARS CONSULT A PHYSICIAN.

EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. CONSULT A PHYSICIAN.

SECTION VI - REACTIVITY
STABILITY UNSTABLE   CONDITIONS TO AVOID
  STABLE X AVOID CONTACT WITH CONCENTRATED ALKALIES.
INCOMPATIBILITY (MATERIALS TO AVOID)
ZINC CHLORIDE IS INCOMPATIBLE WITH CYANIDES & SULFIDE SALTS.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
WILL NOT OCCUR EXCEPT AT HIGH TEMPERATURES.
HAZARDOUS
POLYMERIZATION		 MAY OCCUR   CONDITIONS TO AVOID
WILL NOT OCCUR X HIGH TEMPERATURES.

SECTION VII - SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED

FLUSH WITH LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER AND PICK UP WITH ABSORBING MATERIALS.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD

LANDFILL TO DISPOSE OF LARGE QUANTITIES. COMPLY WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

SECTION VIII - SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION (Specify type)

NOT REQUIRED FOR NORMAL USE.
VENTILATION

NONE
PROTECTIVE GLOVES

RUBBER GLOVES

 		EYE PROTECTION

SAFETY GOGGLES
OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND HYGIENIC PRACTICES

GLOVES WHILE HANDLING THE MATERIAL. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.

SECTION IX - SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORING

IF HANDLING IN LARGE QUANTITIES, RUBBER GLOVES AND FACE SHIELD RECOMMENDED.
OTHER PRECAUTIONS

NONE.
This information contained herein is based on data considered accurate. However, no warranty is expressed or implied regarding the accuracy of this data or the results to be obtained from the use thereof.