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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: PRETREAT EC-100

CHEMICAL NAME: Polyamine Resin Solution.PREPARATION DATE: 12-13-01DOT-- Hazard Classification: Non-Toxic

Shipping Name:UN No.: Not RegulatedDEGREE OF HAZARD: 1. slight; 2. moderate; 3. extreme; 4. potential

carcinogen, teratogen, mutagen

HEALTH ( 1 ) FLAMMABILITY ( 1 ) REACTIVITY ( 0 )

CANADIAN WHMIS CLASS D-2-B

II. INGREDIENTS and HAZARDS

Material or Component CAS No. %

1,3-Dichloro-2-propanol 96-23-1

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CONT. OF EC-100 IV. FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA

Flash Point (test method): 212F pmccFlammable Limits: Lel--N/A ; Uel --N/AExtinguishing Media: CO2 - Foam - Water for burning solids.Special Firefighting Procedures: Wear a self-contained breathing unit

in confined areas.Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazard: NONE

V. REACTIVITY DATA

Stability-- Stable __X_ Unstable ____

Hazardous Polymerization-- May occur ____ Will not occur __X_

Conditions and Materials to AvoidStrong acids and reducing agents.

Hazardous Decomposition Products-- NONE

VI. SPECIAL PROTECTION

Respiratory-- Respiratory mask with an organic chemical canister -

NIOSH approved-when used in confined areas.Eye Protection-- Wear protective glasses or face shield.Protective Gloves-- Impervious gloves recommended.Ventilation-- Normal room ventilation needed.

Avoid high concentrations associated with confined areas.

VII. SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES

Steps to be taken in case material is spilled or released--Use dry absorbent. Ventilate area. Keep away from sewers and watersystems by diking. Spill may be slippery.

Waste Disposal Method--Collect dry refuse into a suitable container for disposal.Incinerate or bury in accordance with Federal or local regulations.

VIII. STORING AND HANDLING

Indoor: __X___ Outdoor: _______

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Normal storage. Keep from freezing. Ventilate area.

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CONT. OF EC-100 IX. HEALTH HAZARD DATA

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

HAZARD - ACUTE--Eye Contact: Will cause serious irritation.Skin Contact: May cause mild irritation and dryness with

prolonged exposure.

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

HAZARD - CHRONIC--Toxicity: Generally non-toxic. Use good hygiene practices.Exposure Limits: N/ECarcinogenic Potential: NTP no, JARC no, OSHA regulated NO

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; prevent liquid fromdraining into lungs; get medical attention.Give water to dilute.

____ Do not induce vomiting; see 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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PRETREAT EC-100

CLASSIFICATION:

A non-formaldehyde pretreatment for garment dyeing.

PROPERTIES:

Appearance - Straw-colored liquid.pH (undiluted) - 5.5 +- 0.5Ionic Nature - CationicDensity - 8.9 lbs/gallon

GENERAL COMMENTS:

PRETREAT EC-100 is a substantive for garment dyeing and gives goodfixation.

PRETREAT EC-100 increasing fastness and color development of garmentdyed goods.

Since this product is free of formaldehyde, there are no obnoxiousformaldehyde odors in the dyehouse or on the treated goods and willnot pollute mill effluents.

SOLUBILITY:

PRETREAT EC-100 is completely soluble in all proportions in water togive a clear, colorless solution.

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APPLICATION:

See pages 2 and 3.