MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET 08/04/1998 PRINT …

1 PAGE: 1 of 5 MATERIAL SAFETY data SHEETREVISION DATE: 08/04/1998 PRINT DATE:01/19/20001. IDENTIFICATION OF THE PRODUCT AND THE COMPANYFLOERGER EM 533 Supplier :CHEMTALL INCORPORATEDPO Box 250 Riceboro, Georgia 31323 Tel : 912-884-3366 Fax : 912-884-50312. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTSI dentification of the preparation :Anionic water-soluble polymerHazardous characteristics (irritation) were observed only in the product when tested as awhole, not in individual of the substance :3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATIONI rritating to eyes and produce extremely slippery FIRST AID MEASURESI nhalation :Move to fresh contact :Wash off immediately with soap and plenty of water.

2 In case of persistent skin irritation, consulta contact :Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water, also under the eyelids. In case of persistent eye irritation,consult a :The product is not considered toxic based on studies on laboratory FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURESS uitable extinguishing media :Water, water spray, foam, dry powder, carbon dioxide (CO2)Special fire-fighting precautions :Spills produce extremely slippery equipment for firefighters :No special protective equipment :2 of 5 FLOERGER EM 533 REVISION DATE: 08/04/1998 PRINT DATE:01/19/20006. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURESP ersonal precautions :No special precautions precautions :Do not contaminate for cleaning up :Do not flush with water.

3 Dam up. Soak up with inert absorbent MATERIAL . If liquidhas been spilled in large quantities clean up promptly by scoop or vacuum. Keep insuitable and closed containers for disposal. After cleaning, flush away traces HANDLING AND STORAGEH andling :Avoid contact with skin and eyes. When preparing the working solution ensure there is adequateventilation. When using do not :Keep in a dry, cool place (0 - 30 C). When preparing the working solution ensure there is adequateventilation. Freezing will affect the physical condition and may damage the EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTIONE ngineering controls :Use local exhaust if misting occurs.

4 Natural ventilation is adequate in absence of protection equipment- Respiratory protection :In case of insufficient ventilation wear suitable respiratory Hand protection :- Eye protection : SAFETY glasses with side-shields. Do not wear contact lenses- Skin protection :Chemical resistant apron or protective suit if splashing or contact with solution is measures :Wash hands before breaks and immediately after handling the product. Handle inaccordance with good industrial hygiene and SAFETY PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIESForm :viscous liquidColor :milkyOdor :aliphaticpH :6 - 8 @ 5 g/l for product series.

5 See Technical Bulletin for specific point ( C) :Not :3 of 5 FLOERGER EM 533 REVISION DATE: 08/04/1998 PRINT DATE:01/19/2000 Flash point ( C) :>100 CAutoignition temperature ( C) :>200 CVapour pressure (mm Hg) @ 20 CBulk density :See Technical BulletinWater solubility :See Technical BulletinViscosity (mPa s) :See Technical Bulletin10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITYS tability :Product is stable, No hazardous polymerization will agents may cause exothermic decompositionproducts :Thermal decomposition may produce : carbon oxides, nitrogen oxides (NOx).11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATIONA cute toxicity- Oral :LD50/oral/rat > 5000 mg/kg- Dermal :The product is not expected to be toxic in contact with the Inhalation :The product is not expected to be toxic by Skin :Irritating to Eyes :Irritating to :The product is not expected to be toxicity :Prolonged skin contact may defat the skin and produce ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION- FishLC50/Fathead minnows/96h > 1000 mg/l- Algae :EC50 /72h/Phaeodactylum tricornumtum > 1000 mg/l- Daphnia :LC50 /48h/Chaetogammarus marinus = 15 mg/lPAGE:4 of 5 FLOERGER EM 533 REVISION DATE: 08/04/1998 PRINT DATE.

6 01/19/2000 Bioaccumulation :The product is not expected to / degradability :Not readily biodegradable ( 40% after 28 days ).13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONSW aste from residues / unusedproducts :In accordance with federal, state and local packaging :Rinse empty containers with water and use the rinse water to prepare theworking solution. Can be landfilled or incinerated, when in compliance with localregulations14. TRANSPORT INFORMATIONNot regulated by REGULATORY INFORMATIONAll components of this product are on the TSCA and DSL status :Not a hazardous waste number :Not applicableReportable quantity (40 CFR 302) :Not applicableThreshold planning quantity (40 CFR 335) :Not applicableCalifornia Proposition 65 information :The following statement is made in order to comply with theCalifornia Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of1986: This product contains a chemical(s) known to the State ofCalifornia to cause cancer : & NFPA RatingsHMISNFPAH ealth :11 Flammability :11 Reactivity :00 PAGE.

7 5 of 5 FLOERGER EM 533 REVISION DATE: 08/04/1998 PRINT DATE:01/19/200016. OTHER INFORMATIONP erson to contact : Regulatory Affairs ManagerThe information provided in this SAFETY data SHEET is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its information given is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release, and is not tobe considered a warranty or quality specification. The information relates only to the specific MATERIAL designated and may not be valid for suchmaterial used in combination with any other materials or in any process unless specified in the text.