=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:9540-01;POLYBROMIDE RESIN
NIIN:01-022-9970
MSDS Number: CGLDT
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:EVERPURE INC.
Address:660 BLACKHAWK DR.
City:WESTMONT
State:IL
ZIP:60559-9005
Country:US
Info Phone Num:630-654-4000
Emergency Phone Num:630-654-4000
Preparer's Name:WILLIAM H.BEAUMAN
CAGE:MO589
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:EVERPURE INC.
Address:660 BLACKHAWK DR.
Box:City:WESTMONT
State:IL
ZIP:60559-9005
Country:US
Phone:630-654-4000
CAGE:MO589
Company:EVERPURE, INC.
Address:660 BLACKHAWK DRIVE
Box:City:WESTMONT
State:IL
ZIP:60559-9005
Country:US
Phone:630-654-4000/FAX: 630-654-1115
CAGE:08576

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Name:BENZENEMETHANAMINIUM AR-ETHENYL-N,N,N-TRIMETHYLCHLORIDE
    POLYMER W/DIETHENYLBENZENE
CAS:60177-39-1
Fraction by Wt: 65-70%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

Name:BROMINE (SARA 302)
CAS:7726-95-6
RTECS #:EF9100000
Fraction by Wt: 30%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:0.1 PPM
ACGIH TLV:0.1PPM/0.2 STEL;9596

Name:WATER
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
Fraction by Wt: <5%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS >8G/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL:MAY CAUSE
    DISCOMFORT.SKIN:MODERATELY IRRITATING.EYES:MODERATELY
    IRRITATING.INGEST:MAY CAUSE AN INSIGNIFICANT INCREASE OF BLOOD
    BROMIDE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of
    Overexposure:EYES:TEARING,IRRITATION.SKIN:IRRITATION.INGEST:IRRITAT
    ION,ULCERATION.INHAL:IRRITATION,PULMONARY EDEMA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MFR.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:GENERAL:ABSORB OR DILUTE WITH WATER;NEUTRALIZE WITH ALKALI
    AND REDUCING AGENT. EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER.GET MEDICAL
    ASSISTANCE.SKIN:WASH WITH WATER.TREAT WITH SODIUM
    THIOSULFATE(HYPO).INHAL:REMOVE FROM E XPOSURE.CALL PHYSICIAN,GIVE
    OXYGEN OR MOUTH-TO-MOUTH RESCUSITATION IF NEEDED.INGEST:DO NOT
    INDUCE VOMITING.GET PROMPT QUALIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANCE.IF
    CONSCIOUS,GIVE MILK OF MAGNESIA.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER,DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:BROMINE IS A STRONG OXIDIZER AND IS
    CAPABLE OF GENERATING HEAT AND FLAMES WHEN MIXED WITH LIQUID
    MERCURY,OIL,PAINT,ALCOHOLS,KETONES,FINELY DIVIDED ALUMINUM.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP AND STORE IN A SEALED PLASTIC
    CONTAINER OR IN A PLASTIC CONTAINER UNDER WATER,PENDING DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH,SODIUM HYDROXIDE,AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE BELOW 85F/30C.PROTECT FROM
    FREEZING.
Other Precautions:NONE

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR BROMINE
    VAPOR.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST AT THE WORKSITE;DILUTION VENTILATION TO
    MAINTAIN THE TLV/PEL.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER,PLASTIC
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AS NEEDED.PROVIDE AN EYE
    WASH STATION AND QUICK DRENCH SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICES.WASH HANDS AFTER
    USE AND BEFORE EATING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EPA REG # 2633-3.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:C1
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.2
pH:3
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE;30%(BR)
Appearance and Odor:SMALL DARK RED BEAD,CHARACTERISTIC HALOGEN SMELL

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
EASILY OXIDIZABLE
    MATERIALS(EG.OILS,PAINT,ALCOHOLS,KETONES,MERCURY,POWDERED
    ALUMINUM).
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT ABOVE 85F/30C MAY DEGRADE PRODUCT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SLOW EVOLUTION OF HEAT.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,STATE AND
    LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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