Material Safety Data Sheet


SECTION I - Material Identity
SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
SECTION V - Reactivity Data
SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
SECTION VIII - Control Measures
SECTION IX - Label Data
SECTION X - Transportation Data
SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information



SECTION I - Material Identity
Item Name                               
Part Number/Trade Name                   815 INORGANIC ACID FLUX
National Stock Number                    3439010741018
CAGE Code                                09185
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              133577
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        KESTER SOLDER
Street                                   4201 WRIGHTWOOD AVENUE
City                                     CHICAGO
State                                    IL
Country                                  US
Zip Code                                 60639-2022

MSDS Preparer's Information
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               INTERIM
Date of Technical Review                 16FEB87
Active Indicator                         N
Item Manager                             CX

Alternate Vendors
Vendor #1 Name                           KESTER SOLDER COMPANY DIV OF LITTON SYST
Vendor #1 CAGE                           75297
Vendor #5 CAGE                           BGKND


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Specification Number                     UNKNOWN
Specification Type/Grade/Class           UNKNOWN
Hazard Storage Compatibility Code        C3
NRC License Number                       N/R
Net Propellant Weight (Ammo)             N/R
Appearance/Odor                          CLEAR,LIGHT YELLOW LIQUID, MILD ODOR 
Boiling Point                            210F,99C
Melting Point                            UNKNOWN
Vapor Pressure                           24 MM HG
Vapor Density                            <1(AIR=1)
Specific Gravity                         1.375(WATER=1)
Evaporation Rate                         1
Solubility in Water                      COMPLETE
Percent Volatiles by Volume              59
Corrosion Rate                           UNKNOWN
Container Pressure Code                  4
Temperature Code                         8
Product State Code                       U


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point Method                       UNK
Lower Explosion Limit                    N/R
Upper Explosion Limit                    N/R
Extinguishing Media                      WATER, CO2, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         WEAR SCBA AS REQD
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           NONE


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            NONE
Materials to Avoid                       ISIDIZERS, ALKALINE MATERIALS 
Hazardous Decomposition Products         ZINC OXIDE
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO
Polymerization Conditions to Avoid       NONE
LD50 - LD50 Mixture                      ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS UNKNOWN


SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Route of Entry: Skin                     NO
Route of Entry: Ingestion                NO
Route of Entry: Inhalation               NO
Health Hazards - Acute and Chronic       EYE,SKIN: IRRITATION, BURNS. INGESTION: IRRITATION, BURNS, PERF MOUTH, GI TRACT 
Carcinogenity: NTP                       NO
Carcinogenity: IARC                      NO
Carcinogenity: OSHA                      NO
Explanation of Carcinogenity             NONE
Symptoms of Overexposure                 EYE,SKN:IRRT,BURNS.INHL;INGEST:IRRT, BURNS, PERF MOUTH,GI TRACT 
Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure     UNKNOWN
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           EYE:FLUSH 15 MIN W/AMPLE WATER.SKN:WASH SOAP & WATER,INHL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE ART RESP OR O2 AS REQD. INGEST:GIVE AMPLE MILK OR WATER IF CONSC. DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT.NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSC. CALL PHYSICIAN ALL CASES 


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIP AS PRESCRIBED. CONFINE SPILL & NEUTRALIZE-W/LIME OR SODA ASH. COLLECT RESIDUE WITH ABSORBENT, WASH DOWN SPILL AREA TO SEWER 
Neutralizing Agent                       UNKNOWN
Waste Disposal Method                    LANDFILL IAW ALL LAWS & REGULATIONS 
Handling and Storage Precautions         P CONTR CLOSED. AVOID EYE, SKN CONTACT, DO NOT INHALE FUMES WHILE SOLDERING. NO
Other Precautions                        NONE GIVEN 


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   AS REQD
Ventilation                              LOCAL PREFERRED
Protective Gloves                        NEOPRENE
Eye Protection                           GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment               RUBBER APRON, SLEEVING, IF CONTACT POSSIBLE
Work Hygenic Practices                   WASH HANDS AFTER USE 
Supplemental Health/Safety Data          MSDS DTD 14AUG81 


SECTION IX - Label Data
Protect Eye                              NO
Protect Skin                             NO
Protect Respiratory                      NO
Chronic Indicator                        UNKNOWN
Contact Code                             UNKNOWN
Fire Code                                UNKNOWN
Health Code                              UNKNOWN
React Code                               UNKNOWN


SECTION X - Transportation Data
Container Quantity                       32
Unit of Measure                          OZF


SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information


SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information
Ingredient #                             01
Ingredient Name                          (ZNCPD) ZINC CHLORIDE (SARA III)
CAS Number                               7646857
NIOSH Number                             ZH1400000
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  34 
OSHA PEL                                 1 MG/M3/2 STEL
ACGIH TLV                                1 MG/M3/2STEL FUME93
Ingredient #                             02
Ingredient Name                          HYDROGEN CHLORIDE (HYDROCHLORIC ACID) (SARA III)
CAS Number                               7647010
NIOSH Number                             MW4025000
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                 
OSHA PEL                                 C 5 PPM
ACGIH TLV                                C 5 PPM; 9192