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Amerway #400-30 Flux Thinner

Material Safety Data Sheet

Section 01 Identification
Information furnished by: Amerway, Incorporated
3701 Beale Avenue
Altoona, PA. 16601
Date effective: 1-01-08
Emergency phone: 1-814-944-0200
Chemtrec: 1-800-424-9300
Product or trade name: Amerway 400-30 Flux Thinner
Product use: Electronic Circuit Soldering
Person to contact: Terry Buck
Section 02 Hazardous Constituents      
Chemical CAS %Wt. PEL/PPM TLV/PPM
Isopropanol 67-63-0 75-90 400 400
Ethanol 64-17-5 5-10 1000 1000
Methanol 67-56-1 <5 200 200

Unlisted percentages are non-hazardous stabilizers, surfactants and water.
None of the materials in this product are listed in NYP, IARC or OSHA as carcinogens.

Section 03 Physical Data
Melting Point: N/A
Boiling Point: 170-1800 F
Vapor Pressure: 40 mm Hg @ 200 F
Vapor Density (air=1): 1.6
Solubility in Water: 100%
Appearance & Color: Water White & Clear
Specific Gravity @ 250 C: 0.80
Odor: Alcoholic
% Volatiles: 100%
pH: N/A
Evaporation Rate (n-BuAc=1): 3.3
Section 04 Fire and Explosive Hazard Data
Flash Point: 580 F TCC
Flammable Limits: Lower 2.0, Upper 36.0
Extinguishing Media: Water, Dry Chemical, CO2, and foam.
Fire Fighting Equipment: Normal cautions for chemicals
Section 05 Reactivity Data
Stability: Hazardous polymerization will not occur.
Conditions to Avoid: Inhalation of fumes.
Incompatibility: N/A
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Carbon Dioxide
Section 06 Spills, leaks and Disposal Procedures
Action to take for spills/leaks: Dilute with water.
Disposal Method: Dispose of per federal, state or local regulations.
Section 07 Health Hazard Data
Eyes: Irritation with possible corneal injury.
Skin Contact: May cause skin irritation.
Skin Absorption: Constant and continuous contact may cause
irritation.
Ingestion: Slightly toxic. May cause stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting and drowsiness. Call Physician
Inhalation: Throat irritation may occur. Remove victim to fresh air.
Systemic & Other Effects: Overexposure may cause irritation of the mucous membranes.
Section 08 First Aid Procedures
Ventilation: Local exhaust to remove vapors or fumes from breathing area.
Respiratory Protection: Use NIOSH/OSHA approved respirator for Solvent.
Eye Protection: Safety glasses, goggles or full face shield.
Skin Protection: Rubber gloves preferable.
Note to Physician: Contains Isopropanol and Ethanol.
Section 09 Special Handling Information
Ventilation: Local exhaust to remove solvent fumes from breathing area.
Respiratory Protection: Use NIOSH/OSHA approved respirator for Solvent.
Eye Protection: Safety glass, goggles or full face shield.
Skin Protection: Use rubber gloves.
Other: Follow all NIOSH/OSHA health guidelines for chemical hazards.
Section 10 Special Precaution and Additional Information
Storage: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area.
Handling Information: Avoid contacts with skin or eyes when handling this product.
Section 11 NFPA/HMIS Hazard Codes    
Health: 1 Fire: 3 Reactivity: 0 Special: 0  
0 = Minimal 1 = Slight 2 = Moderate 3 = Serious 4 = Severe
 
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