=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:TIN-SILVER ALLOY/SOLDERING FLUX CORE XM-200
NIIN:01-204-2818
MSDS Number: BGXLF
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:GARDINER SOLDER CO.
Address:4820 SOUTH CAMPBELL AVE
City:CHICAGO
State:IL
ZIP:60632
Info Phone Num:312-847-0100
Emergency Phone Num:312-847-0100
Preparer's Name:TED VAN DER MOLEN
CAGE:56244
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:GARDINER SOLDER CO, DIV OF GARDINER METAL CO
Address:4820 S CAMPBELL AVE
Box:City:CHICAGO
State:IL
ZIP:60632-1416
Country:US
Phone:312-847-0100/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:56244

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Name:TIN
CAS:7440-31-5
RTECS #:XP7320000
OSHA PEL:2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/M3; 9192

Name:LEAD  (SARA III)
CAS:7439-92-1
RTECS #:OF7525000
Fraction by Wt: 0.1% MAX
OSHA PEL:0.05 MG/M3;1910.1025
ACGIH TLV:0.15 MG/M3;DUST 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB

Name:SILVER  (SARA III)
CAS:7440-22-4
RTECS #:VW3500000
Fraction by Wt: 3.6-4.4%
OSHA PEL:0.01 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:0.1 MG/M3; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB

Name:COPPER  (SARA III)
CAS:7440-50-8
RTECS #:GL5325000
Fraction by Wt: 0.2% MAX
OSHA PEL:0.1MG/M3 FUME/1 DUST
ACGIH TLV:0.2MG/M3 FUME; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Name:ZINC  (SARA III)
CAS:7440-66-6
RTECS #:ZG8600000
Fraction by Wt: .005%MAX
OSHA PEL:10 MG ZNO/M3
ACGIH TLV:10 MG ZNO/M3; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Name:ARSENIC  (SARA III)
CAS:7440-38-2
RTECS #:CG0525000
Fraction by Wt: 0.05%MAX
OSHA PEL:0.5 MG/M3 (AS)
ACGIH TLV:0.01,A1 MG/M3; 9394
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB

Name:CADMIUM  (SARA III)
CAS:7440-43-9
RTECS #:EU9800000
Fraction by Wt: .005%MAX
OSHA PEL:SEE 1910.1027
ACGIH TLV:0.01 MG/M3 DUST;9394
EPA Rpt Qty:10 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:10 LBS

Name:ROSIN (PART OF 2.2% FLUX)
CAS:8050-09-7

Name:DI(C7-9-11 ALKYL)PHTHALATE (PART OF 2.2% FLUX)
CAS:39393-37-8

Name:DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL METHYL ETHER (PART OF 2.2$ FLUX)
CAS:20324-32-7

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ROSIN: ORAL-RAT LD50 >5000 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:BY FAR THE GREATEST HEALTH HAZARD IS
    INHALATION OF FUMES PRODUCES DURING USE OF THE PRODUCT, INS A
    SOLDERING OPERATION. CONTACT RESULTS IN THERMAL BURNS. INGESTION IS
    NOT LIKELY.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES/SKIN:THERMAL BURNS FROM CONTACT WITH
    MOLTEN SOLDER,OR DERMATITIS/IRRITATION FROM FUMES.
    INHALED:RESPIRATORY IRRITATION,NAUSEA,DIZZINESS. ABOVE 900F,LEAD
    FUME POISONING MAY PRODUCE ANEMIA,INSOMNIA
    ,WEAKNESS,NAUSEA,ABDOMINAL PAIN,KIDNEY & NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDERS.
    INGESTED:NOT LIKELY.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE STATED BY MFR.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:SKIN/EYE: BURNS,FLUSH WITH WATER & IF SEVERE,GET MEDICAL
    ATTENTION. IRRITATION/DERMATITIS,REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE,GET MEDICAL
    ATTENTION. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, CONSULT A PHYSICIAN.
    INGESTED:CALL PO ISON CONTROL CENTER IMMEDIATELY.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH
    FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES,MAY EMIT HIGHLY
    TOXIC FUMES.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:COOL TO SOLIDIFY THEN SCRAPE UP. BEWARE OF
    FIRES CAUSED BY MOLTEN METAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:NO SPECIAL STORAGE REQUIREMENTS.
Other Precautions:FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF
    CHILDREN. DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH ORGANIC VAPOR RESPIRATOR IF EXPOSURE
    EXCEEDS TLV.
Ventilation:PROVIDE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURES
    BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:MFR:NONE HMIS:PROTECT FROM THERMAL BURNS
Eye Protection:GOGGLES OR FACE SHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE NORMALLY NEEDED.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE NORMAL CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICES.(WASH
    BEFORE EATING,DRINKING,SMOKING. DO NOT EAT,DRINK,SMOKE IN AREA OF
    USE).
Supplemental Safety and Health
MFR SUPPLIED 2 MSDS;PRODUCT CODE 180,ROSIN CORE AND PRODUCT CODE
    45,TIN-SILVER ALLOY.COMPOSITION IS TAKEN FROM SPEC. NOTE THAT THERE
    ARE 2 COMPOSITIONS;THE ALLOY AND THE ROSIN. PERCENTAGES APPLY TO TH
    ESE RATHER THAN TO THE OVER-ALL COMPOSITION.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:N1
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SILVER-GRAY METAL WIRE,ODORLESS.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS,OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:FUMES OF THE METAL COMPONENTS AND FROM
    THE ROSEN CORE;CO,ABIETIC ACID,ALDEHYDES,DITERPENE ACIDS.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W FEDERAL,STATE,LOCAL REGULATIONS.
    ALLOY PORTION IS RECLAIMABLE.

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