MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET EFFECTIVE DATE: 2/2010

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1 *1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION* MANUFACTURER'S NAME EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NO. Production Assistance Link, Inc ADDRESS PHONE: N Palm St. North Little Rock, AR FAX: CHEMICAL FAMILY: Water Treatment CHEMICAL NAME AND SYNONYMS: Sequestering and cleaning compound TRADE NAME AND SYNONYMS: Essick Water Treatment *2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS* Ingredient/component CAS Reg Number % Carcinogenicity NTP OSHA Tetrasodium Ethylene Diamine Tetra Acetic Acid N N Water and other non-hazardous ingredients balance Occupational Exposure Limits Hazardous Materials Identification System (HMIS) CAS Number ACGIH TLV OSHA PEL Health Flammability Reactivity mg/m3 ND Non-established *3. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES* VAPOR PRESSURE : ND VAPOR DENSITY : NA SPECIFIC GRAVITY : 1.01 EVAPORATION RATE : NA SOLUBILITY IN WATER : soluble FREEZING POINT : Not available ph : 9-10 FREEZABLE : Yes BOILING POINT : ND VOC : No VISCOSITY : NA REDUCED VOC : NA APPEARANCE : Clear Liquid Page 1

2 *4. HANDLING AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES* STORAGE TEMPERATURE: ambient STORAGE PRESSURE: atmospheric *5. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY* GENERAL: This product is stable and hazardous polymerization will not occur. INCOMPATIBLE MATERIAL AND CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Avoid contact with strong acids. *6. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION* EMERGENCY OVERVIEW POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS: INGESTION: May be harmful if swallowed. EYE CONTACT: Causes eye irritation. SKIN CONTACT: May cause moderate skin irritation. OTHER SKIN CONTACT: No likely problems. INHALATION: Not likely. CHRONIC: Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause skin irritation in sensitive individuals. Page 2

3 *7. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION* ENGINEERING CONTROLS: Provide sufficient mechanical ventilation to maintain exposure below TLV(s). EYE PROTECTION: Wear safety glasses or face shield if material is likely to be splashed in face. SKIN PROTECTION: Wear protective clothing and gloves constructed of materials which are appropriate to prevent contact with this material. *8. FIRST AID MEASURES* INGESTION: If swallowed, rinse mouth, drink plenty of water, and contact a physician immediately. SKIN CONTACT: If excessive skin contact with this product occurs, flush with plenty of water followed by washing with soap and water. EYE CONTACT: If product is splashed into eyes, flush eyes immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Hold eyelids apart to insure complete flushing. Call physician if irritation persists. INHALATION: If product is inhaled, remove patient to fresh air, apply artificial respiration and other supportive measures as required. Consult a poison center, emergency room or lung specialist for guidance. Page 3

4 *9. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES* FLASHPOINT AND METHOD: Not applicable. FLAMMABLE LIMITS: Not applicable. GENERAL HAZARD: None. FIRE: Use extinguishing media appropriate for surrounding fire. SMALL FIRE FIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS: Same as above. LARGE FIRE FIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS: Same as above. GENERAL FIRE FIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS: Same as above. FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT: As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective gear. HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION OR DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and oxides of nitrogen. *10. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES* SPILLS: SMALL SPILLS: Pick up with sand, earth, or other noncombustible absorbent material. LARGE SPILLS: Shovel loose material into disposal container. Pick up remainder with absorbent. *11 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION* CAS INGREDIENTS: Not available. Page 4

5 *12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION* Not available. *13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS* Care must be taken to prevent environmental contamination from the use of this material. Unused material, containers and residues must be disposed of in compliance with all relevant local, state, and federal laws. *14. TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION* DOT (Department of transportation): Not regulated. ** THE ABOVE INFORMATION APPLIES TO THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION ONLY. THE DESCRIPTION MAY CHANGE OR THE ITEM MAY BECOME REGULATED IN OTHER MODES. *15. REGULATORY INFORMATION* SARA TITLE 3: SECTION 313 INFORMATION (40 CFR 372) This product does not contain a chemical which is listed in Section 313 above DE MINIMIS concentrations. TSCA- All components of this product are listed or are excluded from listing on the U.S. Toxic Substances Control ACT (TSCA) Chemical Substance Inventory. *16. OTHER INFORMATION* Page 5