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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

EASTERN COLOR & CHEMICAL COMPANY35 Livingston StreetProvidence, RI 02904Telephone: (401) 331-9000; Fax: (401) 331-2155Emergency Phone: CHEMTREC - 1-800-424-9300

I. IDENTIFICATION

PRODUCT NAME: SCOURING AGENT G-9

CHEMICAL NAME: Liner alcohol sulfate.Textile detergent and surfactant.

PREPARATION DATE: 05-16-94DOT-- Hazard Classification: Non-toxic

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

carcinogen, 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: 210 F Specific Gravity (water=1): 0.996Vapor Pressure: N/A % Volatiles by Vol.: 86%Vapor Density (air=1): N/A Evaporation rate (water=1): 1.0

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Solubility in water: Soluble.Appearance and color: Clear, slightly yellow liquid - no odor.

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cont. of G-9 IV. FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA

Flash Point (test method): NONEFlammable Limits in air, % by volume: Lower- N/A Upper- N/AExtinguishing Media: CO 2 - Foam - WaterSpecial Firefighting equipment: 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 Avoid-- Avoid Acids.

Hazardous Decomposition Products-- NONE

VI. SPECIAL PROTECTION

Respiratory-- Respiratory mask is recommended with organic chemicalcanister (NIOSH approved) when used in confined areas.

Eye Protection-- Wear protective glasses or face shield.Protective Gloves-- Impervious gloves recommended.Ventilation-- Normal room ventilation.

VII. SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES

Steps to be taken in case material is spilled or released--Use dry absorbent. Keep away from sewers and water systems bydiking. 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.

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VIII. STORING AND HANDLING

Indoor: __X___ Outdoor: _______

Normal storage. Keep from freezing.Page 2.

cont. of G-9 IX. HEALTH HAZARD DATA

Routes of Entry: Inhalation X Skin X Ingestion N/A

HAZARD - ACUTE--Eye Contact: May cause irritation.Skin Contact: May cause mild irritation.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: 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: ____ Promote vomiting; head low; prevent liquid fromdraining into lungs; get medical attention.

_X__ 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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