Multicore Tin/Lead PN60 Solder Creams

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Hazard pictograms

Lead 7439-92-1 Modified Rosins Xn R 42/43 2-Phenoxyethanol 122-99-6 Xn R 22-36/38 ∗ The CAS No. is variable and depends on the exact identity of modified rosin used. In the absence of evidence to the contrary, modified rosins are classified as sensitisers.

Hazard statements

R 22 Harmful if swallowed R 36/38 Irritating to eyes and skin R 42/43 May cause sensitisation by inhalation and skin contact Issue No: 1 Number: HS SC035 Page 1 of 5 Date: 23 March 1999 Prepared by: Barry Chase Authorised by: B Watson This is an uncontrolled copy within Multicore Solders’ ISO 9001 system. Recipients are advised to check that they have the current version after 12 months from the issue date. 3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION These products contain modified rosin. Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause an allergic reaction to develop. Inhalation of the flux fumes given off during reflow will irritate the respiratory system. Repeated or prolonged exposure to flux fumes may cause an allergic reaction leading to occupational asthma. Solder alloys containing lead give off negligible lead fume at normal soldering temperatures and at temperatures up to 500°C. Lead is harmful if absorbed into the body and can cause birth defects and other reproductive harm.