*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:NORMALLY NOT NEEDED. OVEREXPOSURE WEAR NIOSH
    APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC VAPORS.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL IS ACCEPTABLE; LOCAL IS PREFERRED.
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
*  Product Identification  *
Preparer's Name:DE DE NAGLE
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:POLYETHERIMIDE
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INGESTION: NOT A PROBABLE ROUTE
    OF EXPOSURE. SKIN: PELLETS NOT LIKELY TO CAUSE IRRITATION. CONTACT
    WITH MOLTEN MATERIAL MAY CAUSE THERMAL BURNS. EYES: SOLID/DUST MAY
    CAUSE IRRITATION DUE TO MEC HANICAL ACTION. INHALATION: PROCESSING
    FUMES MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO THE EYES, SKIN AND RESPIRATORY (EFTS
    OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: TRACT. CHRONIC EFFECTS: NONE KNOWN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:INGEST: CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT
    SOAP AND WATER. FOR THERMAL BURNS - IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH COLD
    WATE R. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REMOVE POLYMER FROM SKIN. OBTAIN MEDICAL
    ATTENTION. INHAL: LEAVE EXPOSED AREA, SEEK FRESH AIR. IF IRRITATION
    PERSISTS SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:NONE
Upper Limits:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY & FOAM. WATER SPRAY IS PREFERRED. DRY
    CHEMICAL & CARBON DIOXIDE ARE NOT GENERALLY RECOM DUE TO THEIR LACK
    OF COOLING CAPACITY WHICH MAY ALLOW RE-IGNITION.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AIRBORNE DUST MAY BE EXPLOSIVE.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:SPILLS ARE A SLIPPING HAZARD - SWEEP AREA AS
    NEEDED.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A DRY SPRINKLER EQUIPPED
    WAREHOUSE.
Other Precautions:PROPER PURGING AND SHUT DOWN PROCEDURES SHOULD BE
    FOLLOWED TO AVOID OVERHEATING OF MATERIAL.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NONE
Vapor Density:NON VOLAT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:UNAVAILABLE
Appearance and Odor:CYLINDRICAL PELLETS; NO ODOR.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE KNOWN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE KNOWN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE - DIOXIDE,
    ORTHODICHLOROBENZENE, PHENOL, NITROGEN OXIDES, HYDROGEN CYANIDE &
    HYDROCARBON FRAGMENTS.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:THE PELLETS, REGRIND AND PURGE OF THIS MATERIAL
    ARE NON-HAZARDOUS AND MAY BE DISCARDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH STATE,
    FEDERAL AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
