MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

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16 May 2018

1. PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
Product Name ALPHATEC U – COAT
Description Acryl-urethane based coating characterized by weather / UV chemical
and oil resistance recommended for the protection of steel and
concrete structures.

Manufacturer Alpha Kogyo KK

Yokohama, Kanagawa Pref., Japan
Tel. 81-45-5000-500 Fax. 81-45-5000-550
Contact Person Yukihiko Oigawa – President

2. Composition/Information on Ingredients

3. Hazard Identification – Section 3 (R20 / 21)

 Hazardous substance, dangerous goods
 Risk Phrases R/20 / 21 Harmful by inhalation / in contact with skin
 Safety Phrases S16 Keep away from sources of ignition, No smoking
S57 Use appropriate container to avoid environmental contamination

This material and / or container must be disposed of as S60 Hazardous Waste

4. First Aid Measures
 Inhalation Remove to fresh air to rest. If with breathing difficulty, give artificial respiration.
 Skin Wash thoroughly with soap and water; if irritation persist, seek medical attention
 Eyes Immediately flush with water for at least 15 minutes, seek medical attention
 Ingestion Do not induce vomiting. Seek immediate medical attention.

5. Fire Fighting Measures

 Flammable liquid. Vapors form explosive mixture in air (see limits in Section 9)
 Extinguishing Media: Foam, dry powder, CO 2, water fog. Do not use water except as fog to cool
nearby containers. Wear breathing apparatus when fighting fire.
 Decomposition Products: Oxides of Carbon, and possibly other noxious products.

6. Accidental Release Measures

 Personal Precautions Wear suitable gloves, skin, eye and face protection
 Environmental Do not allow materials from entering waterways; remove
contaminated soil, place in non – leaking container for proper
disposal.
 Spillages Use dry powder / sand

7. Handling And Storage

 Handling Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing
Mix in a well ventilated area
 Storage Keep containers tightly closed and store in a dry, cool shaded area
Do not store with food stuffs.
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8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection

 Engineering Measures Use proper industrial hygiene practice for safety usage
 Respiratory Protection Respiratory protection not required
 Hand Protection Wear suitable proper gloves.
 Eye Protection Use eye protection or chemical goggles

9. Physical And Chemical Properties

 Physical State Liquid
 Odor Solvent odor
 Boiling Point 126 ~ 140OC
 Flash Point 24OC
 Ignition Point 370OC
 Vapor Pressure 1533Pa (25°C)
 Specific Gravity 1.25

10. Stability And Reactivity

 Stability Stable under normal conditions

11. Toxicological Information

Health Effects
 Swallowed Slightly toxic. Main hazard of ingestion is aspiration of swallowed liquid into
lungs, causing chemical pneumonitis
 Eye Contact Irritating, causing redness and burning sensation
 Skin Contact Irritating, causing redness and burning sensation
 Inhaled Harmful by inhalation. The vapor is irritating to the upper respiratory tract.
May cause nausea, dizziness and possibly, death.
 Others Prolonged and repeated contact with the skin may irritate, and cause
dermatitis. Prolonged overexposure to the solvents (inhalation and skin
contact) may cause effects to the central nervous system, liver, urinary, blood
forming, cardiovascular and reproductive systems. See Section 3.2 for chronic
health risks.
Toxicity of Ingredients
 Oral
Butyl Acetate Rat LD50 = 14130mg/kg (4h)
Xylene LD50 = 4300mg/kg (4h)
Ethyl Benzene LD50 = 3500mg/kg (4h)
Carbon Black Rat LD50 = 15400mg/kg (4h)
 Skin
Butyl Acetate Rabbit LD50 = 17600mg/kg (4h)
Xylene LD50 = 4350mg/kg (4h)
Ethyl Benzene LD50 = 15400mg/kg (4h)
 Vapor Inhalation
Butyl Acetate Rat LC50 = 2000ppm (4h)
Xylene LC50 = 6700mg/kg (4h)
Ethyl Benzene LC50 = 4000mg/kg (4h)
 Mist
Butyl Acetate Rat LC50 = 1.8mg/L (4h)
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12. Ecological Information

 NOHAC Risk
Phases R52 / 53 Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long term adverse effects in the
aquatic environment

13. Disposal Considerations

Dispose of waste and containers should be in compliance with regulations, laws, etc of each country.

Do not allow this product to enter the environment. Dispose of this material and its container as
hazardous waste. Do not pour unwanted paint or paint-related material down the drain. Keep
unwanted materials in sealed containers for disposal via special chemical waste collection. Empty paint
containers should be left open in a well ventilated area to dry out. When dry, recycle steel containers via
steel can recycling programs. Disposal of empty paint containers via domestic recycling programs may
differ between local authorities, check with your local council first.

14. Transport Information

 UN Number 1263
 D.G. Class 3
 Packing Group III
 Shipping Name Paint
 Subsidiary Risks Not Applicable

15. Regulatory Information

 SUSDP Schedule Not Applicable
 HMSI Code 230H

16. Other Information

Packaging and Labelling Signal Words HAZARDOUS

Cautionary Statements:
Flammability Highly Flammable
Hazard Symbol Xn
R & S Phrases Refer to Section 3
Labeled Ingredients Xylene 15 ~ 20%
Ethylbenzene 6.9%

The information provided herein was believed by ALPHA KOGYO KK to be accurate at the time of preparation or
prepared from sources believed to be reliable; but it is the responsibility of the user to investigate and understand
other pertinent sources of information, to comply with all the laws and procedures applicable to the safe handling
and use of the product.

This product should be used in applications consistent with our product literature.

Emergency Telephone numbers

Philippines 63 – 2 – 8570 0145 / 8876 9687
Japan 81 – 45 – 5000 – 500