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Amerway #405 Flux Thinner


Material Safety Data Sheet

Section 01 Identification
Information furnished by: Amerway, Inc.
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 405 Flux Thinner
Product Use: Soldering flux thinner
Person to contact: Terry Buck
Section 02 Constituents      
Chem CAS %Wt. PEL/PPM TLV/PPM
Isopropanol 67-63-0 95 400 400

Unlisted percentages are non-hazardous.
None of the materials in this product are listed in NTP, IARC, or OSHA as carcinogens.

Section 03 Physical Data
Melting Point N/A
Boiling Point 82.3 C
Vapor Pressure 33 mm Hg @ 20C
Vapor Density ( air is 1) 2.1
Solubility in Water 100%
Appearance & Color Colorless liquid
Specific Gravity 0.786 @ 20 C
Odor Alcohol
% Volatile 100 %
pH N/A
Evaporation Rate :(nBuAc=1) 2.88
Section 04 Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point / Method Used 58 F TCC
Flammable Limits Lower 2.0, Upper 12.7 @ 200 F
Extinguishing Media Water spray, dry chemical, foam, CO2
Fire Fighting Equipment Use self contained breathing apparatus.
Special Precautions Vapors from this product may travel and be ignited.
Section 05 Reactivity Data
Stability Stable
Conditions to Avoid Open flame, ignition sources, strong oxidizers.
Hazardous Polymerization Will not occur.
Incompatibility Strong oxidizers.
Hazardous Decomposition Products Oxides of carbon in fire conditions.
Section 06 Spill, Leak and Disposal Procedures
Action to take for spills/leaks Soak up with absorbent, eliminates sources of ignition. Remove residual with alkaline detergent.
Disposal method Incinerate or dispose of per federal, state or local regulations.
Section 07 Health Hazard Data
Eye Irritation with possible corneal injury.
Skin Contact Dehydration of the skin.
Skin Absorption Constant and continuous contact may cause irritation.
Ingestion Slightly toxic. Ingestion of a large quantity may cause drowsiness and loss of consciousness. Stomach cramps, pain, nausea, vomiting may occur.
Inhalation Headache or throat irritation may occur.
Systemic & Other Effects Overexposure may cause irritation of the mucous
membranes.
Section 08 First Aid Procedures
Eyes Wash with water and seek medical attention.
Skin Wash with water, remove contaminated clothing, contact a physician if
irritation occurs
Ingestion If a large quantity is swallowed, give luke warm water (pint) if victim is conscious and alert. Do not induce vomiting. Risk of damage to lungs exceeds poisoning risk. Obtain emergency medical attention.
Inhalation Remove to fresh air. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
Section 09 Special Handling Information
Ventilation Local exhaust to remove smoke / fumes from breathing area.
Respiratory Protection Typically, not required.
Eye Protection Safety glasses / goggles.
Skin Protection Rubber gloves preferable.
Other N/A
Section 10 Special Precautions and Additional Information
Storage Keep away from heat and open flames.
Handling Information Avoid contact with eyes.
 
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