COPPER COATED WITH TIN

Principle Routes of Exposure

CARCINOGEN LISTED IN: √ Eye √ Inhalation √ Skin √ Ingestion NTP IARC OSHA √ Not Listed

Potential health effects

Eye Contact: Contact with powered metal alloy or fume from molten metal may cause irritation. Severe eye damage may result from hot molten metal being splashed into the eyes. Wear safety glasses and face shield when working with molten metal. Ingestion: Ingestion of dust may cause nausea. May be harmful. Inhalation: Inhalation of fume or dust may cause local irritation to the respiratory system. Skin Contact: Normal handling should not cause any adverse health effects. Hot molten metal may cause burns to the skin. Wear protective equipment when handling molten metal. Exposure to copper dust may cause a greenish-black skin discoloration. Chronic: COPPER: Overexposure to fumes may cause metal fume fever (chills, muscle aches, nausea, fever; dry throat, cough, weakness, lassitude); metallic or sweet taste; discoloration of skin and hair. TIN: Has been shown to increase incidence of sarcoma in animal tests. WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects (or other reproductive harm). (trace levels of listed metals) NOTE: The Indium Corporation does not recommend, manufacturer, market or endorse any of its products for human consumption.