No. 2 Brilliant Pale Gold

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1 No. 2 Brilliant Pale Gold Technical specifications: Average particle size 42 microns Percent 325 mesh 40% Water coverage 3500 cm2/g Apparent density.85 k/l Specific gravity 8.9 Applications: Plastic colorants, decorative coatings and brush paints. Use where metallic brilliance is prime concern. Textile printing and other open mesh screen-printing. Properties: Most brilliant metallic pigment, with true copper penny look. Most economical, providing good coverage in many uses. Easy dispersion in most media retains more luster in adverse chemical environments. 1 of 7

2 MSDS/BPOSAF Page 1 Date: 2005 LEO UHLFELDER Co. 420 South Fulton Avenue Mount Vernon, NY Product identification BRONZE POWDER # 2 Brilliant Pale Gold PHONE: (914) Fax: (914) Composition / information on ingredients Copper or brass CAS nr Brass made from copper CAS nr 744O~50-8 EINECS nr zinc CAS or ± 1% stearic acid CAS nr Possible hazards Hazards to man Hazards to environment Irritating to eyes, respiratory system 4. First aid measures Inhalation On skin contact On contact with eyes On ingestion Remove victim to fresh air Wash with water and soap Flush eyes with plenty of water Rinse mouth with water 5. Fire lighting measures Suitable extinguishing media Unsuitable extinguishing media Special protective equipment 2 of 7 Foam, C0 2, dry chemicals, dry sand Avoid to use water Not needed

3 6. Accidental release measures Personal precautions Environmental precautions Methods for cleaning up 7. Handling and storage Handling Storage 8. Exposure controls and personal protection Additional information on the layout of technical plant. Components with workplace control parameters Personal protective equipment: Respiratory protection Hand protection Eye protection Body protection. General safety & hygiene measures Avoid contact with eyes Wear mask against dust. Keep ignition sources away. Avoid contamination of soil and sewerage. Therefore avoid using water. Take up mechanically or use vacuum cleaner and put down in a lockable drum. Then clean up with dry sand. Avoid using water. Avoid making dust when manipulating. Avoid contact with eyes (wear a mask) Keep ignition sources away. Do not smoke. Keep container closed when not in use. Provide adequate ventilation to minimize dust concentrations. Avoid making dust. Dust irritates nose and trachea. Masks are recommended Gloves Safety glasses No smoking 3 of 7

4 9. Physical & chemical properties Form Color Odor Melting point Boiling point Flash point Ignition temperature Vapor pressure Bulk density Apparent density Explosion limits Solubility in water Solubility in other solvents ph value Octanol/water partition coefficient Viscosity Powder Gold Odorless 850 C ± C 380 C I kg/l 0.14 gal/lb 0 7 kg/l Insoluble No 10. Stability & reactivity Conditions to avoid Substances to avoid Hazardous reactions Hazardous decomposition products 11. Toxicological information Acute toxicity LD50 / oral / rat LC50 / inhale. / rat Irritations Eye irritation skin irritation Sensitizing consequences for humans High temperatures (above 100 C), humidity. Acids, bases None under normal conditions None. Irritating No No 4 of 7

5 12. Ecologic at information Mobility Acute toxicity - fish Acute toxicity - Daphnia Acute toxicity - algae Biodegradability Waste water treatment 13. Disposal considerations Product Copper or bronze changes slowly (after years) in oxides Filtration Dispose of In accordance with national and local regulations. Contaminated packaging Drums must be completely emptied before disposing of them 14. Transport information Not classified as a dangerous product. Land transport ADR/RID/GG VS/GGVE UN nr Sea transport IMDG/GGV See code class UN nr Proper technical name marine pollutant Air transport ICAO/IATA UN nr Proper technical name 15. Regulatory information 5 of 7

6 Labeling according to EEC directives Not required 16 Other information DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY: The information in this MSDS was obtained from sources which we believe are reliable. However, the information is provided without any warranty, express or implied, regarding its correctness. The conditions or methods of handling, storage, use or disposal of the product are beyond our control and may be beyond our knowledge For this and other reasons, we do not assume responsibility and expressly disclaim liability for loss, damage or expense arising out of or in any way connected with the handling. Storage, use or disposal of the product. This MSDS was prepared and is to be used only for this product. If the product is used as a component in another product, this MSDS information may not be applicable. The contents and format of this MSDS are in accordance with EEC Commission Directive 93/112/EEC End of document 6 of 7

7 CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS BRONZE POWDER: #2 PALE GOLD, #6 RICHPALEGOLD & #8 RICH GOLD Covering capacity: cm 2 /g Apparent density: 0.87 g/cm 3 Particle size distribution (laser diffraction): D 90 : 19.1 um D 50 : 8.0 um D 10 : 2.4 um Brilliance: reference 7 of 7