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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

EASTERN COLOR & CHEMICAL COMPANY35 Livingston StreetProvidence, RI 02904

Telephone: (401) 331-9000; Fax: (401) 331-2155Emergency Phone: CHEMTREC - 1-800-424-9300

I. IDENTIFICATION

PRODUCT NAME: POLYSIZE #5

CHEMICAL NAME: Polyelectrolyte acrylic resin solution.Textile warp sizing compound.

PREPARATION DATE: 07-19-94DOT-- Hazard Classification: Non-toxic

Shipping Name:UN No.: Not regulated

DEGREE OF HAZARD: 1. slight; 2. moderate; 3. extreme; 4. potentialcarcinogen, teratogen, mutagen

HEALTH ( 0 ) FLAMMABILITY ( 0 ) REACTIVITY ( 0 )

II. INGREDIENTS AND HAZARDS

Material or Component % CAS No. TLV (Units) HAZARD DATA-----------------------------------------------------------------------THIS PRODUCT NON-HAZARDOUS WITHIN OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD29CFR 1910.1200THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS SUBJECT TO THE REPORTINGREQUIREMENTS OF SARA 313, TITLE III, SARA 312.----------------------------------------------------------------------PEL= OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit TLV= ACGIH Threshold LimitSTEL= Short-term Exposure Limit TWA= Time-weighted AverageALL MATERIALS USED IN THIS MANUFACTURE ARE TOSCA REPORTED AND CANADIAND.S.L. REGISTERED_______________________________________________________________________

III. PHYSICAL DATA

Boiling Point: 212 F Specific Gravity (water=1): 1.1Vapor Pressure: N/A % Volatiles by Vol.: 78%Vapor Density (air=1): N/A Evaporation rate (water=1): 1.0Solubility in water: Soluble.

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VIII. STORING AND HANDLING

Indoor: __X___ Outdoor: _______

Normal storage. Keep from freezing.

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CONT. OF #5 IX. HEALTH HAZARD DATA

Routes of Entry: Inhalation _N/A Skin _N/A Ingestion _X__

HAZARD - ACUTE--Eye Contact: Will cause irritation.Skin Contact: May cause mild irritation. Not normally an

irritant.Ingestion: May be harmful if swallowed. Avoid ingestion.Inhalation: Excessive inhalation of vapors may cause nasal and

respiratory irritations. Normally, no adverseeffects.

HAZARD - CHRONIC--Toxicity: Generally non-toxic. Use good hygiene practices.Exposure Limits: N/ECarcinogenic Potential: NONE

X. FIRST-AID RESPONSES

Eyes: Flush with water - See physician.Skin: Remove contaminated clothing. Wash skin with soap and

water - repeat. See physician if irritation persists.

Ingestion: _X__ Promote vomiting - Head low to prevent liquidfrom draining into lungs - Get medical attention.

____ Do not induce vomiting - Contact physician.

Inhalation: Remove victim to fresh air - Give oxygen if breathingis difficult - Keep warm. Get medical attention.

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While the information and recommendations set forth herein are believedto be accurate as of the date hereof, EASTERN COLOR & CHEMICAL COMPANYmakes no warranty with respect thereto and disclaims all liability fromreliance thereon. BE SAFE--read for product safety information andpass it on.

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