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                   135 ROSIN FLUX
National Stock Number                    3439000098808
CAGE Code                                75297
Part Number Indicator                    B
MSDS Number                              4909
HAZ Code                                 B

SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        KESTER SOLDER COMPANY
Street                                   515 E TOUHY
City                                     DES PLAINES
State                                    IL
Country                                  US
Zip Code                                 60018-2675
Emergency Phone                          312-699-5594
Information Phone                        312-699-5594

MSDS Preparer's Information
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               PRE-HCS
Date of Technical Review                 19MAY80
Active Indicator                         N

Alternate Vendors
Vendor #5 CAGE                           BCVGR

SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Specification Number                     MIL-F-14256 TYPE R
Hazard Storage Compatibility Code        F3-F2
Appearance/Odor                          AMBER STICKY LIQUID WITH ALCOHOL ODOR 
Boiling Point                            170F
Vapor Pressure                           40
Vapor Density                            1.8
Specific Gravity                         0.880
Solubility in Water                      59%
Percent Volatiles by Volume              66.0
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                    2.5
Upper Explosion Limit                    15.0
Extinguishing Media                      CARBON DIOXIDE, ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE IS 720F 

SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO

SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Symptoms of Overexposure                 EYE IRRITATION,MAY INDUCE TRANSIENT NARCOSIS.ROSIN IS AN ALLERGEN-CAUSE RASH,HEADACHE,THROAT IRRIT 
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           EYE CONTACT: WASH IMMEDIATELY WITH PLENTY OF WATER. DILUTE ETHANOL SOLN CAN BE USED TO REMOVE ROSIN. SKIN CONTACT: WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING 

SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       REMOVE SOURCES OF IGNITION. WIPE UP IMMEDIATELY BY SOAKING UP INTO ABSORBENT MATERIAL, CLEAN UP WITH ALKALINE DETERGENT 
Waste Disposal Method                    ACCORDING TO LOCAL REGULATIONS, USUALLY BY PYROLYSIS 
Handling and Storage Precautions         RE AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION 

SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   USUALLY NOT REQUIRED 
Ventilation                              LOCAL EXHAUST; REMOVE SMOKE FROM BREATHING AREA 
Protective Gloves                        NONE
Eye Protection                           AVOID SPLATTER HOT FLUX 
Supplemental Health/Safety Data          ITEM CONSISTS OF ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL,59%, & 41% ROSIN.ROSIN MAY DECOMPOSE DURING HEATING TO EMIT ABOUT 5% TURPENTINE(TLV=100 PPM) 
Disposal Code                            O

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                       1
Unit of Measure                          QT

SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
Volatile Organic Compounds (P/G)         4.3558
Volatile Organic Compounds (G/L)         521.994

SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information
Ingredient #                             01
Ingredient Name                          PROPRIETARY
Proprietary                              YES
Ingredient #                             02
Ingredient Name                          PROPRIETARY
Proprietary                              YES