Rudy You could always call it hydrazinium bromide :-) A rose is a rose is a rose! What about the fire hazard instructions: don't you have to say it gives off N2H4 and HBr fumes at c. 180°C? To think of the years when I hand-soldered with such an activator in a rosin-cored solder wire - and this was before anyone thought that ventilation was required. :-( Do you think I can start a class action suit against the manufacturers for my prostate cancer? Brian "" wrote: > > Further to MSDS---here are the rules... > > If the chemical/compound is present at less than 0.1%, it does not need to be > on the MSDS. > > If the chemical/compound is toxic, but not a carcinogen, and present at less > than 1%, it does not need to be on the MSDS. > > And since, we do not KNOW, but only strongly suspect, that Hydrazine > Hydrobromide decomposes to Hydrazine, (kinda like not knowing, but only > strongly suspecting that checking the gasoline level in your car with a lit > match is medically speaking, "contra-indicated") we are not legally mandated > to put it on the MSDS... > > And now the plug....and my company does put Hydrazine Hydrobromide on the > MSDS, and we have lost business because of it.....! > > Rudy Sedlak > RD Chemical Company > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Technet Mail List provided as a free service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8d > To unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in > the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Technet > To temporarily halt delivery of Technet send the following message: SET Technet NOMAIL > Search previous postings at: www.ipc.org > On-Line Resources & Databases > E-mail Archives > Please visit IPC web site (http://www.ipc.org/html/forum.htm) for additional > information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or 847-509-9700 ext.5315 > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Technet Mail List provided as a free service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8d To unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Technet To temporarily halt delivery of Technet send the following message: SET Technet NOMAIL Search previous postings at: www.ipc.org > On-Line Resources & Databases > E-mail Archives Please visit IPC web site (http://www.ipc.org/html/forum.htm) for additional information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or 847-509-9700 ext.5315 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------