CASWELL INC
Safety Data Sheet
Brass Plating Solution Part B
SECTION 1: Identification
1.1 Product identifier
Product name Brass Plating Solution Part B
Product number BRSB
Brand Caswell
1.4 Supplier's details
Name Caswell Inc
Address 7696 Route 31
Lyons, NY 14489
USA
Telephone 315 946 1213
Fax 315 946 4456
email sales@caswellplating.com
1.5 Emergency phone number(s)
Office Hours (9-4ET): 315 946 1213
24 Hour: CHEMTEL US# 1-800-255-3924 Intl# +01-813-248-0585
SECTION 2: Hazard identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Not a hazardous substance or mixture.
2.2 GHS label elements, including precautionary statements
Not a hazardous substance or mixture.
2.3 Other hazards which do not result in classification
Not a hazardous substance or mixture.
SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients
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3.1 Substances
Hazardous components
1. WATER
Concentration 99 - 99.5 %
CAS no. 7732-18-5
2. DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL
Concentration 0.02 - 0.03 %
CAS no. 25265-71-8
Trade secret statement (OSHA 1910.1200(i))
Specific chemical names and formulas have been omitted as a trade secret under OSHA 1910.1200.
SECTION 4: First-aid measures
4.1 Description of necessary first-aid measures
General advice Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. IF exposed or
concerned: Get medical advice/attention
If inhaled Assure fresh air breathing. Allow the victim to rest.
In case of skin contact Remove affected clothing and wash all exposed skin area with mild soap and
water, followed by warm water rinse.
In case of eye contact Rinse immediately with plenty of water. Obtain medical attention if pain,
blinking or redness persist.
If swallowed Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Obtain emergency medical attention.
Personal protective equipment for first-aid responders
na
4.2 Most important symptoms/effects, acute and delayed
na
4.3 Indication of immediate medical attention and special treatment needed, if necessary
na
SECTION 5: Fire-fighting measures
5.1 Suitable extinguishing media
Any available
5.2 Specific hazards arising from the chemical
na
5.3 Special protective actions for fire-fighters
na
SECTION 6: Accidental release measures
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6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Use chemically protective clothing.
6.2 Environmental precautions
Prevent entry to sewers and public waters. Notify authorities if liquid enters sewers or public waters.
6.3 Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up
Dike and contain the spill with sand.
SECTION 7: Handling and storage
7.1 Precautions for safe handling
Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when
leaving work. Provide good ventilation in process area to prevent formation of vapour. Do not handle until all safety
precautions have been read and understood. Obtain special instructions before use.
7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Keep only in the original container in a cool, well ventilated place away from : incompatible materials. Keep
container closed when not in use. Incompatible products: Oxidizing agent. Strong acids.
SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection
8.2 Appropriate engineering controls
Emergency eye wash fountains and safety showers should be available in the immediate vicinity of any potential
exposure.
8.3 Individual protection measures, such as personal protective equipment (PPE)
Pictograms
Eye/face protection
Chemical goggles or safety glasses.
Skin protection
Wear protective gloves.
Body protection
na
Respiratory protection
na
SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties
Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Appearance/form (physical state, color, etc.) Colorless liquid
Odor Odorless
Odor threshold na
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pH 3.5-4.5
Melting point/freezing point 32 deg F
Initial boiling point and boiling range 212 deg F
Flash point na
Evaporation rate na
Flammability (solid, gas) na
Upper/lower flammability limits na
Upper/lower explosive limits na
Vapor pressure na
Vapor density na
Relative density 1-1.02
Solubility(ies) na
Partition coefficient: n-octanol/water na
Auto-ignition temperature na
Decomposition temperature na
Viscosity na
Explosive properties na
Oxidizing properties na
SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity
10.1 Reactivity
None
10.2 Chemical stability
Not Established
10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions
Not Established
10.4 Conditions to avoid
na
10.5 Incompatible materials
na
10.6 Hazardous decomposition products
None
SECTION 11: Toxicological information
Information on toxicological effects
Acute toxicity
LD50 oral rat 14850 mg/kg
Skin corrosion/irritation
Not Classified
Serious eye damage/irritation
Not Classified
Respiratory or skin sensitization
Not Classified
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Germ cell mutagenicity
Not classified
Carcinogenicity
Not classified
Reproductive toxicity
na
STOT-single exposure
Not classified
STOT-repeated exposure
Not classified
SECTION 12: Ecological information
Other adverse effects
Avoid release to the environment.
SECTION 13: Disposal considerations
Disposal of the product
Dispose in a safe manner in accordance with local/national regulations. Dispose of contents/container to comply
with local, state and federal regulations.
Waste treatment
Avoid release to the environment.
SECTION 14: Transport information
DOT (US)
Not dangerous goods
IMDG
Not dangerous goods
IATA
Not dangerous goods
SECTION 15: Regulatory information
15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations specific for the product in question
Pennsylvania Right To Know Components
Chemical name: Propanol, oxybis-
CAS number: 25265-71-8
HMIS Rating
Brass Plating Solution Part B
HEALTH 1
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FLAMMABILITY 0
PHYSICAL HAZARD 0
PERSONAL PROTECTION F
NFPA Rating
SECTION 16: Other information
16.1 Further information/disclaimer
DISCLAIMER: The information above is believed to be accurate and represents the best information currently
available to us. However, we make no warranty of merchantability or any other warranty, express or implied, with
respect to such information, and we assume no liability resulting from its use. Users should make their own
investigation to determine the suitability of information for their particular purposes. In no event shall Caswell Inc be
liable for any claims, losses, or damages of any third party or for lost profits or any special, indirect, incidental,
consequential or exemplary damages, whatsoever arising, even if Caswell Inc has been advised of the possibility of
such damages.
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