1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION. Emergency Overview

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1 1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION Product Name Rit Color Remover Recommended Use Dyestuff. Supplier Address Phoenix Brands LLC 2855 North Franklin Road, #7, Indianapolis, Indiana, US Phone: Contact:Mark Hueber Contact Phone: Emergency Phone: Company Emergency Phone Number HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION CAUTION! Emergency Overview Product dust may be irritating to eyes, skin and respiratory system May cause skin and eye irritation Powdered material may form explosive dust-air mixtures Appearance Off-white Physical State Solid, Powder. Odor Product specific Potential Health Effects

2 Principle Routes of Exposure Acute Toxicity Eyes Skin Inhalation Ingestion Chronic Effects Aggravated Medical Conditions Environmental Hazard Skin contact. May cause irritation. May cause irritation. Not an expected route of exposure. May cause irritation of respiratory tract. Not an expected route of exposure. Ingestion may cause irritation to mucous membranes. Avoid repeated exposure. Skin disorders. See Section 12 for additional Ecological Information. 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Chemical Name CAS-No Weight % Sodium hydrosulfite Sodium carbonate Ethylenediaminetetraacetate, tetrasodium Sodium metasilicate Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),.alpha.-( propylheptyl)-.omega.-hydroxy- Geraniol Silicon dioxide < FIRST AID MEASURES General Advice Eye Contact Skin Contact Inhalation Ingestion Notes to Physician Protection of First-aiders If symptoms persist, call a physician. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Immediately flush with plenty of water. After initial flushing, remove any contact lenses and continue flushing for at least 15 minutes. Keep eye wide open while rinsing. Wash off immediately with soap and plenty of water removing all contaminated clothes and shoes. Move to fresh air. If symptoms persist, call a physician. Rinse mouth. Drink plenty of water. Do NOT induce vomiting. Treat symptomatically. Use personal protective equipment. 5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES Flammable Properties Flash Point Suitable Extinguishing Media Dust can form an explosive mixture in air. Not determined. Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment. Uniform Fire Code COMBUSTIBLE DUST/POWDER Hazardous Combustion Products Explosion Data Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact Sensitivity to Static Discharge Sulfur oxides. Sodium oxides Carbon oxides. Not sensitive Fine dust dispersed in air, in sufficient concentrations, and in the presence of an ignition source is a potential dust explosion hazard.

3 Specific Hazards Arising from the Chemical The product causes irritation of eyes, skin and mucous membranes. Protective Equipment and Precautions for Firefighters As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent) and full protective gear. NFPA Health Hazard 2 Flammability 1 Stability 1 Physical and Chemical Hazards W 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Personal Precautions Environmental Precautions Methods for Containment Methods for Cleaning Up Use personal protective equipment. Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Do not flush into surface water or sanitary sewer system. Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Prevent dust cloud. Use personal protective equipment. Sweep up and shovel into suitable containers for disposal. Avoid dust formation. 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE Handling Storage Wear personal protective equipment. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before re-use. Ensure adequate ventilation. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION Exposure Guidelines Chemical Name ACGIH TLV OSHA PEL NIOSH IDLH Silicon dioxide 10 mg/m 3 20 mppcf TWA; ((80)/(% SiO2) mg/ m 3 IDLH: 3000 mg/m 3 ) TWA: 6 mg/m 3 ACGIH TLV: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists - Threshold Limit Value. OSHA PEL: Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Permissible Exposure Limits. NIOSH IDLH: Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health. Other Exposure Guidelines Engineering Measures Personal Protective Equipment Eye/Face Protection Vacated limits revoked by the Court of Appeals decision in AFL-CIO v. OSHA, 965 F.2d 962 (11th Cir., 1992). Showers Eyewash stations Ventilation systems Avoid contact with eyes Risk of contact, wear: Tightly fitting safety goggles.

4 Skin and Body Protection Protective gloves. Respiratory Protection Use only with adequate ventilation Hygiene Measures Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Appearance Off-white. Odor Product specific. Odor Threshold. Physical State Solid Powder ph Flash Point. Autoignition Temperature Decomposition Temperature Boiling Point/Range Melting Point/Range Flammability Limits in Air

5 Explosion Limits Water Solubility Soluble in water. Solubility Evaporation Rate Vapor Pressure No data available Vapor Density No data available VOC Content (%) Not applicable Partition Coefficient: n- octanol/water 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Stability Incompatible Products Conditions to Avoid Hazardous Decomposition Products Hazardous Polymerization Stable under normal conditions. Hygroscopic. Oxidizing agents. Acids. Incompatible products. Protect from moisture Thermal decomposition can lead to release of irritating gases and vapors. Hazardous polymerization does not occur. 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION Acute Toxicity Product Information Product does not present an acute toxicity hazard based on known or supplied information.

6 LD50 Oral VALUE LD50 Dermal VALUE LC50 Inhalation (DUST) VALUE mg/kg (rat) estimated mg/kg (rat) estimated mg/l (mist) (dust) mg/m 3 estimated Chemical Name LD50 Oral LD50 Dermal LC50 Inhalation Sodium hydrosulfite 2500 mg/kg ( Rat ) - - Sodium carbonate 4090 mg/kg ( Rat ) - - Sodium metasilicate 600 mg/kg ( Rat ) - - Geraniol 3600 mg/kg ( Rat ) 5000 mg/kg ( Rabbit ) - Silicon dioxide 5000 mg/kg ( Rat ) 2000 mg/kg ( Rabbit ) >2.2 mg/l ( Rat ) 4 h Chronic Toxicity Chronic Toxicity Avoid repeated exposure. Chemical Name ACGIH IARC NTP OSHA Silicon dioxide Group 3 Target Organ Effects Skin. 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION Ecotoxicity The environmental impact of this product has not been fully investigated. Chemical Name Toxicity to Algae Toxicity to Fish Toxicity to Microorganisms Sodium hydrosulfite EC50: 120 mg/l LC50: mg/l EC50 = 107 mg/l 17 h Desmodesmus Leuciscus idus 96 h static subspicatus 72 h EC50: 87 mg/l Desmodesmus subspicatus 96 h Sodium carbonate Sodium metasilicate Silicon dioxide EC50: 242 mg/l Nitzschia 120 h EC50: 440 mg/l Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata 72 h LC50: 300 mg/l Lepomis macrochirus 96 h static LC50: < mg/l Pimephales promelas 96 h static LC50: 210 mg/l Brachydanio rerio 96 h semi-static LC50: 210 mg/l Brachydanio rerio 96 h LC50: 5000 mg/l Brachydanio rerio 96 h static Daphnia Magna (Water Flea) EC50: 98 mg/l Daphnia magna Straus 48 h EC50: 265 mg/l Daphnia magna 48 h EC50: 216 mg/l Daphnia magna 96 h EC50: 7600 mg/l Ceriodaphnia dubia 48 h 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS Waste Disposal Methods This material, as supplied, is not a hazardous waste according to Federal regulations (40 CFR 261). This material could become a hazardous waste if it is mixed with or otherwise comes in contact with a hazardous waste, if chemical additions are made to this material, or if the material is processed or otherwise altered. Consult 40 CFR 261 to determine whether the altered material is a hazardous waste. Consult the appropriate state, regional, or local regulations for additional requirements. Contaminated Packaging Do not re-use empty containers. California Hazardous Waste Codes 181 This product contains one or more substances that are listed with the State of California as a hazardous waste. Chemical Name California Hazardous Waste

7 Sodium hydrosulfite Sodium carbonate Ignitable Corrosive 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION DOT TDG MEX ICAO IATA IMDG/IMO RID ADR ADN 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION International Inventories TSCA DSL EINECS/ELINCS ENCS IECSC KECL PICCS AICS Complies Complies U.S. Federal Regulations SARA 313 Section 313 of Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA). This product does not contain any chemicals which are subject to the reporting requirements of the Act and Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 372. SARA 311/312 Hazard Categories Acute Health Hazard Chronic Health Hazard Fire Hazard Sudden Release of Pressure Hazard Reactive Hazard Yes No No No No Clean Water Act This product does not contain any substances regulated as pollutants pursuant to the Clean Water Act (40 CFR and 40 CFR ). Clean Air Act, Section 112 Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAPs) (see 40 CFR 61) This product does not contain any substances regulated as hazardous air pollutants (HAPS) under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990.

8 CERCLA This material, as supplied, does not contain any substances regulated as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) (40 CFR 302) or the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA) (40 CFR 355). There may be specific reporting requirements at the local, regional, or state level pertaining to releases of this material. U.S. State Regulations California Proposition 65 This product does not contain any Proposition 65 chemicals. U.S. State Right-to-Know Regulations This product does not contain any substances regulated by state right-to-know regulations. Chemical Name Massachusetts New Jersey Pennsylvania Illinois Rhode Island Sodium hydrosulfite X X X International Regulations Mexico - Grade Slight risk, Grade 1 Canada This product has been classified in accordance with the hazard criteria of the Controlled Products Regulations (CPR) and the MSDS contains all the information required by the CPR. WHMIS Hazard Class D2B Toxic materials 16. OTHER INFORMATION Issuing Date 13-Oct-2010 Revision Date Revision Note General Disclaimer The information provided in this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered a warranty or quality specification. The information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any process, unless specified in the text End of Safety Data Sheet