Page 1 of 7 MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Date Issued: 12/10/2002 MSDS No: 1801-5F Date Revised: 10/15/2009 Revision No: 5 PRO WICK Desoldering Braid 1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION PRODUCT NAME: PRO WICK Desoldering Braid PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Fine braided copper wire with rosin flux PRODUCT CODE: 1801 -- 1806, 1808 -- 1813, 1826, 1828 MANUFACTURER 24 HR. EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBERS Techspray, L.P. CHEMTREC (US Transportation) :(800) 424 - 9300 CANUTEC (Canadian Transportation) :(613) 996 - 6666 1001 N.W. 1st Street Emergency Phone :(800) 858 - 4043 P.O. Box 949 Amarillo TX 79107 Emergency Contact: Chemtrec Product Stewardship: 1-800-858-4043 Service Number: 1-800-858-4043 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION HAZARD DESIGNATIONX - Irritant R36/38 - Irritating to eyes and skin. EMERGENCY OVERVIEW PHYSICAL APPEARANCE: Copper braid with resin on surface. IMMEDIATE CONCERNS: May cause skin/eye irritaton. May be harmful if swallowed. POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS EYES: Moderately irritating to the eyes. SKIN: Prolonged or repeated contact may cause skin irritation. INGESTION: May cause vomiting. INHALATION: Prolonged or excessive inhalation may cause respiratory tract irritation. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE EYES: Contact may cause eye irritation. SKIN: May cause slight irritation. INGESTION: For large amounts abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting. INHALATION: No observable effects of overexposure. ACUTE TOXICITY: Low hazard for usual industrial or commercial handling. CHRONIC EFFECTS: Frequent or prolonged contact may irritate the skin and cause a skin rash (dermatitis). CARCINOGENICITY: Not Established MUTAGENICITY: Not Established REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITYPage 2 of 7 MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Date Issued: 12/10/2002 MSDS No: 1801-5F Date Revised: 10/15/2009 Revision No: 5 PRO WICK Desoldering Braid REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS: Not Established TERATOGENIC EFFECTS: Not considered a developmental toxicant. 3. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Chemical Name Wt.% CAS EINECS Abietic acid < 5 8050-09-7 Copper > 95 7440-50-8 231-159-6 4. FIRST AID MEASURES EYES: Flush eye with water for 15 minutes. Get medical attention. SKIN: Immediately flush with large amounts of water. Use soap if available. Remove contaminated clothing, including shoes, after flushing has begun. Get prompt medical attention. INGESTION: If swallowed, gently wipe or rinse the inside of the mouth with water. DO NOT induce vomiting. Sips of water may be given if person is fully conscious. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious or convulsing person. Immediately contact a poison control center, emergency room or physician as further treatment may be necessary. INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical attention. 5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES FLASHPOINT AND METHOD: Not Available FLAMMABLE LIMITS: N/A to N/A AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE: Not Applicable FIRE EXPLOSION: Not Applicable 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES GENERAL PROCEDURES: Vacuum or sweep up material and place in a disposal container. 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE GENERAL PROCEDURES: Wash thoroughly after handling. HANDLING: Use with adequate ventilation. STORAGE: Store in a cool place in original container and protect from sunlight. STORAGE TEMPERATURE: Not Determined