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1 * * * Section 1 - PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION* * * Material Name: NITROCELLULOSE MEMBRANE FILTER Manufacturer Information ADVANTEC MFS Phone: (925) Sierra Ct. Suite A Dublin, CA Emergency # (800) Product Use plastic, film * * * Section 2 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION* * * EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Color: black, white or green Physical Form: film Odor: odorless Physical Hazards: Flammable solid. POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS Inhalation Short Term: irritation Skin Short Term: irritation Eye Short Term: irritation Ingestion Short Term: no information is available * * * Section 3 - COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS* * * CAS Component Percent Symbol(s) Risk Phrase(s) NITROCELLULOSE, DRY E R: CELLULOSE DIACETATE * * * Section 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES* * * Inhalation If adverse effects occur, remove to uncontaminated area. Get medical attention. Skin Wash exposed skin with soap and water. Eyes Flush eyes with plenty of water. Page 1 of 6 Issue Date: 12/14/2010 Revision: Print Date: 4/26/2011

2 Ingestion If a large amount is swallowed, get medical attention. * * * Section 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES* * * See Section 9 for Flammability Properties NFPA Ratings: Health: 1 Fire: 3 Reactivity: 0 Hazard Scale: 0 = Minimal 1 = Slight 2 = Moderate 3 = Serious 4 = Severe Flammable Properties Severe fire hazard. Extinguishing Media regular dry chemical, dry sand, earth, regular foam, water Fire Fighting Measures Move container from fire area if it can be done without risk. Cool containers with water spray until well after the fire is out. Avoid inhalation of material or combustion by-products. Thermal Decomposition Products Acids: oxides of nitrogen * * * Section 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES* * * Occupational spill/release Avoid heat, flames, sparks and other sources of ignition. Collect material into suitable, loosely covered container for disposal. Cover with water or wet sand. Remove sources of ignition. * * * Section 7 - HANDLING AND STORAGE* * * Storage Procedures Store and handle in accordance with all current regulations and standards. Store below 130 C. Avoid direct sunlight. See original container for storage recommendations. Keep separated from incompatible substances. * * * Section 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION* * * Component Exposure Limits ACGIH and EU have not developed exposure limits for any of this product's components. Ventilation Based on available information, additional ventilation is not required. Ensure compliance with applicable exposure limits. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Eyes/Face Eye protection not required under normal conditions. Protective Clothing Protective clothing is not required under normal conditions. Glove Recommendations Protective gloves are not required under normal conditions. Respiratory Protection No respirator is required under normal conditions of use. Under conditions of frequent use or heavy exposure, respiratory protection may be needed. Page 2 of 6 Issue Date: 12/14/2010 Revision: Print Date: 4/26/2011

3 * * * Section 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES* * * Physical State: Solid Appearance: Not available Color: black, white or green Physical Form: film Odor: odorless Odor Threshold: Not available Melting Point: Not available Boiling Point: Not applicable Flash Point: 180 C Vapor Pressure: Not applicable Vapor Density (air = 1): Not applicable Density: Not available Specific Gravity (water = 1): Water Solubility: Not available Coeff. Water/Oil Dist: Not available Solvent Solubility Soluble: esters,ketones,organic solvents Slightly Soluble: alcohol * * * Section 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY* * * Chemical Stability Stable at normal temperatures and pressure. Conditions to Avoid Avoid heat, flames, sparks and other sources of ignition. Materials to Avoid acids, alcohols, amines, bases, ketones, oxidizing materials Decomposition Products oxides of carbon Acids: oxides of nitrogen Possibility of Hazardous Reactions Will not polymerize. * * * Section 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION* * * Component Analysis - LD50/LC50 The components of this material have been reviewed in various sources and the following selected endpoints are published: Oral LD50 Rat >5 g/kg RTECS Acute Toxicity (selected) The components of this material have been reviewed, and RTECS publishes the following endpoints: Oral: >5 gm/kg Oral Rat LD50 Component Carcinogenicity None of this product's components are listed by ACGIH, IARC, or DFG. RTECS Irritation The components of this material have been reviewed and RTECS publishes no data as of the date on this document. Page 3 of 6 Issue Date: 12/14/2010 Revision: Print Date: 4/26/2011

4 Target Organs blood * * * Section 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION* * * Component Analysis - Aquatic Toxicity No LOLI ecotoxicity data are available for this product's components. * * * Section 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS* * * Disposal Methods Dispose in accordance with all applicable regulations. Subject to disposal regulations: U.S. EPA 40 CFR 262. Hazardous Waste Number(s): D001. Component Waste Numbers The U.S. EPA has not published waste numbers for this product's components. * * * Section 14 - TRANSPORT INFORMATION* * * US DOT Information UN/NA #: UN3270 Hazard Class: 4.1 Packing Group: II TDG Information No Classification assigned. ADR Information No Classification assigned. RID Information UN #: UN3270 Hazard Class: 4.1 Packing Group: II IATA Information UN #: UN3270 Hazard Class: 4.1 Packing Group: II ICAO Information UN #: UN3270 Hazard Class: 4.1 Packing Group: II Page 4 of 6 Issue Date: 12/14/2010 Revision: Print Date: 4/26/2011

5 IMDG Information No Classification assigned. * * * Section 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION* * * U.S. Federal Regulations This material contains one or more of the following chemicals required to be identified under SARA Section 302 (40 CFR 355 Appendix A), SARA Section 311/312 (40 CFR ), SARA Section 313 (40 CFR ), CERCLA (40 CFR 302.4), TSCA 12(b), and/or require an OSHA process safety plan. OSHA (safety): 2500 lb TQ (concentration >12.6% Nitrogen) SARA 311/312 Acute Health: No Chronic Health: No Fire: Yes Pressure: No Reactive: No U.S. State Regulations The following components appear on one or more of the following state hazardous substances lists: Component CAS CA MA MN NJ PA RI NITROCELLULOSE, DRY No Yes No Yes Yes Yes Not regulated under California Proposition 65 EU Marking and Labelling This material is not classified Safety Phrases Component Analysis - Inventory Component CAS US CA EU AU PH JP KR CN NZ NITROCELLULOSE, DRY Yes DSL No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes CELLULOSE DIACETATE Yes NSL No No Yes Yes Yes Yes No Page 5 of 6 Issue Date: 12/14/2010 Revision: Print Date: 4/26/2011

6 * * * Section 16 - OTHER INFORMATION* * * Key / Legend ACGIH - American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists; ADR - European Road Transport; AU - Australia; BOD - Biochemical Oxygen Demand; C - Celsius; CA - Canada; CAS - Chemical Abstracts Service; CERCLA - Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act; CN - China; CPR - Controlled Products Regulations; DFG - Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft; DOT - Department of Transportation; DSL - Domestic Substances List; EEC - European Economic Community; EINECS - European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances; EPA - Environmental Protection Agency; EU - European Union; F - Fahrenheit; IARC - International Agency for Research on Cancer; IATA - International Air Transport Association; ICAO - International Civil Aviation Organization; IDL - Ingredient Disclosure List; IDLH - Immediately Dangerous to Life and Health; IMDG - International Maritime Dangerous Goods; JP - Japan; Kow - Octanol/water partition coefficient; KR - Korea; LEL - Lower Explosive Limit; LOLI - List Of LIsts - ChemADVISOR's Regulatory Database; MAK - Maximum Concentration Value in the Workplace; MEL - Maximum Exposure Limits; NFPA - National Fire Protection Agency; NIOSH - National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; NJTSR - New Jersey Trade Secret Registry; NTP - National Toxicology Program; NZ - New Zealand; OSHA - Occupational Safety and Health Administration; PH - Philippines; RCRA - Resource Conservation and Recovery Act; RID - European Rail Transport; RTECS - Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances ; SARA - Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act; STEL - Short-term Exposure Limit; TDG - Transportation of Dangerous Goods; TSCA - Toxic Substances Control Act; TWA - Time Weighted Average; UEL - Upper Explosive Limit; US - United States Full text of R phrases in Section 3 R3 Extreme risk of explosion by shock, friction, fire or other sources of ignition. Other Information Reasonable care has been taken in the preparation of this information, but the manufacturer makes no warranty of merchantability or any other warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to this information. The manufacturer makes no representations and assumes no liability for any direct, incidental or consequential damages resulting from its use. Disclaimer: Supplier gives no warranty of merchantability or of fitness for a particular purpose. Any product purchased is sold on the assumption the purchaser will make his own tests to determine the quality and suitability of the product. Supplier expressly disclaims any and all liability for incidental and/or consequential property damage arising out of the use of this product. No information provided shall be deemed to be a recommendation to use any product in conflict with any existing patent rights. Read the Material Safety Data Sheet before handling product. End of Sheet Page 6 of 6 Issue Date: 12/14/2010 Revision: Print Date: 4/26/2011