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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

SECTION 1 - CHEMICAL PRODUCT & COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

Pfizer Consumer Healthcare Emergency telephone +1-973-385-2000 Inc Hours of operation 24 hours 201 Tabor Road Morris Plains, New Jersey 07950 Trade names Cool Mint Listerine PocketPaks® oral care strips Product name Listerine Breath Film Therapeutic use Breath Freshener Description Edible film

SECTION 2 - COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

Ingredient CAS Number Amount * 89-78-1 Trade secret Eucalyptol 470-82-6 Trade secret * 119-36-8 Trade secret * 89-83-8 Trade secret Pullulan 9057-02-7 Trade secret Flavors* Not assigned Trade secret Aspartame 22839-47-0 Trade secret Acesulfame potassium salt 33665-90-6 Trade secret Copper gluconate* 527-09-3 Trade secret Polysorbate 80 - NF 9005-65-6 Trade secret Carrageenan* 9000-07-1 Trade secret Glyceryl oleate 25496-72-4 Trade secret Locust bean gum* 9000-40-2 Trade secret Propylene glycol 57-55-6 Trade secret Xanthan gum 11138-66-2 Trade secret FD&C Green No. 3* 2353-45-9 Trade secret Water, purified 7732-18-5 Trade secret *Hazardous Note: Ingredient(s) indicated as hazardous have been assessed under standards for workplace safety.

SECTION 3 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

Signal word Not applicable Statements of hazard Not applicable

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Eye effects Not an expected route of exposure; however, direct contact may cause eye irritation. Skin effects May cause transient skin irritation based on components. Inhalation effects Not an expected route of exposure. Ingestion effects None known Other potential health Phenylketonurics: Contains phenylalanine effects NOTE: This document has been prepared in accordance with standards for workplace safety, which require the inclusion of all known hazards of the product or its ingredients regardless of the potential risk. The precautionary statements and warnings included may not apply in all cases. Your needs may vary depending upon the potential for exposure in your workplace.

SECTION 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES

Eyes Immediately flush eyes with water for at least 15 minutes. If irritation occurs or persists, get medical attention. Skin Wash skin with soap and water. If irritation occurs or persists, get medical attention. Inhalation Remove to fresh air. If discomfort persists, get medical attention. Ingestion Do not induce vomiting unless directed by medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Seek medical assistance if symptoms occur or persist.

SECTION 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

Fire fighting instructions Wear approved positive pressure, self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective turn out gear. Extinguishing media As for primary cause of fire. Flash point No data available

SECTION 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

General Review Sections 3, 8 and 12 before proceeding with clean up. Small spill Sweep spilled material into an approved container for disposal.

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Large spill Sweep spilled material into an approved container and move it to a secure holding area.

SECTION 7 - HANDLING AND STORAGE

General handling No special handling requirements for normal use of this material. Storage conditions Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture. Temperature range 59-77°F (15-25°C) for storage

SECTION 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION

Exposure information No Occupational Exposure Limit (OEL) or Short Term Exposure Limit (STEL) has been identified. Ventilation General room ventilation is adequate unless the process generates dust, mist or fumes. Eye protection Not required under normal conditions of use. Wear safety glasses or goggles if eye contact is possible. Skin protection Not required for the normal use of this product. Use protective clothing (lab coats, disposable coveralls, etc.) in both production and laboratory areas. Hand protection Not required for the normal use of this product. Wear gloves when working with large quantities. Respiratory protection Respiratory protection is not expected to be necessary under normal handling conditions; required only if dust is generated.

SECTION 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Physical form Film strip laden with active ingredients Color Aqua Odor Mint Taste Mint Molecular weight Mixture Molecular formula Mixture pH Not applicable Boiling point Not applicable

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Melting point No data available Water solubility Soluble Solvent solubility Soluble in alcohol

SECTION 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

Reactivity Stable under normal conditions of use. Conditions to avoid Avoid direct sunlight, conditions that might generate heat, and sources of ignition. Incompatibilities None known Hazardous None known decomposition products Hazardous Will not occur polymerization

SECTION 11 - TOXICOLOGY INFORMATION

Toxicology summary The information included in this section describes the potential hazards of the individual ingredients, except where noted. Acute toxicity Compound Type Route Species Result Menthol LD50 Oral Rat 3300 mg/kg LD50 Dermal Rabbit >5000 mg/kg Irritation Ocular Rabbit Severe Eye Not determined for this product. Skin Not determined for this product. Inhalation Not applicable in normal circumstances. Ingestion No adverse effects were seen in rats administered 5g/kg of Pullulan. Mutagenicity No data available Additional acute Human subjects given 2 breath films five times per day at 60 minutes toxicity information intervals for 5 days did not experience any adverse effects.

Phenylketonurics: This product contains phenylalanine Subchronic effects No data available Carcinogen status None of the components of this formulation are listed as a carcinogen by IARC, NTP or OSHA. 414 - Listerine Breath Film Pfizer Inc. Revision date: 10/08/02, Version: 1.2.0 Page 4 of 5 SECTION 11 - TOXICOLOGY INFORMATION ... continued

Reproductive effects No data available Teratogenicity No data available

SECTION 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Environmental overview The environmental characteristics of this material have not been fully evaluated. Releases to the environment should be avoided.

SECTION 13 - DISPOSAL INFORMATION

Disposal procedure Incineration is the recommended method of disposal for this material. Observe all local and national regulations when disposing of this mixture.

SECTION 14 - TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION

General shipping Not regulated for transport under USDOT, EUADR, IATA, or IMDG instructions regulations.

SECTION 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION

EU Classification Not classified EU Labelling None required Canadian WHMIS This product has been classified in accordance with the hazard criteria of the CPR and the MSDS contains all of the information required by the CPR.

SECTION 16 - OTHER

Disclaimer Pfizer Inc believes that the information contained in this Material Safety Data Sheet is accurate. While Pfizer provides this information in good faith, it does not expressly or impliedly warrant its accuracy.

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