Tough Duty
SECTION I: PRODUCT INFORMATION

Product Name or Number (as it appears on label):Product Division:
TOUGH DUTY
Product Number: 2040; 2041		Janitorial
Spartan Chemical Company, Inc.
Product/Technical Information:
  1-(800)-537-8990
1110 Spartan Drive
Medical Emergency:
  1-(888)-314-6171 (24 hours)
Maumee  OH  43537
Chemical Leak/Spil Emergency:
  CHEMTREC 1-(800) 424-9300 (24 hours)
Shipping Description:
Cleaning compounds, liquid, n.o.s.
NFPA Ratings:
HMIS Ratings:
Health:
2 - Moderate
Health:
2 - Moderate
Fire:
0 - Minimal
Fire:
0 - Minimal
Reactivity:
0 - Minimal
Reactivity:
0 - Minimal
Pers. Prot. Equip.:
B - Safety Glasses; gloves

SECTION II: HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
(Listed when present at 1% or greater, carcinogens at 0.1% or greater) All component chemicals are listed or exempted from listing on the "TSCA Inventory" of chemical substances maintained by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Chemical Name(s)
% W
CAS Registry No.
Table Z- 1 - A
Carcinogen
TWA mg/m3
STEL mg/m 3
CELING mg/m3
*2-Butoxyethanol
9
111-76-2
120 [skin]
Not Established
Not Established
No
Isopropanol
01-05
67-63-0
980
1225
Not Established
No
Nonyl phenol ethoxylate
01-05
9016-45-9
Not Established
Not Established
Not Established
No
Tetrasodium ethylene diaminetetraacetate
01-05
64-02-8
Not Established
Not Established
Not Established
No

Comment: *This substance is subject to the reporting requirements of Section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act of 1986 (SARA) and of 40 CFR 372.

SECTION III: PHYSICAL DATA

Boiling Point:
203  °F
Vapor Pressure:
Unknown 
Vapor Density (AIR = 1):
Unknown
Solubility in Water:
Complete
pH:
11.5-12.0
Specific Gravity (H2O=1):
1.005
Evaporation Rate (but.ace.=1):
<1
Percent Solid by Weight:
1-5
Physical State:
Liquid
Appearance & Odor:
Dark pink, non-viscous floral odor 

SECTION IV: FIRE & EXPLOSIVE HAZARD DATA

Flash Point:
None 
Method Used:
ASTM-D56
Flammable Limits:
Not Established
Flame Extension:
N/A
Extinguishing Media:
N/A
Special Fire Fighting Procedures:
None
Unusual Fire & Explosive Hazards:
None known

SECTION V: HEALTH HAZARD DATA
Threshold Limit Value:
Not Established
Primary Routes of Entry:
Inhalation, Skin Contact
Effects of Overexposure-
Conditions to Avoid:
May cause skin and eye irritation. Avoid prolonged skin contact and inhalation of vapors or mist. Butoxyethanol is absorbed through the skin which may affect the liver, kidneys, lymph, and blood systems, inhalation may irritate throat and respiratory system.
Conditions Aggravated by Use:
Unknown
Emergency & First Aid Procedures:
Eyes:
In case of contact; immediately flush eyes with water for at least 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses. If irritation persists; seek medical attention.
Skin:
For skin contact; immediately flush with water for 15 minutes. If irritation persists; seek medical attention.
Ingestion:
If swallowed; drink large quantities of water or fruit juice. Call a physician immediately.

SECTION VI: REACTIVITY DATA

Stability:
Stable
Incompatible Materials:
Avoid strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
None known
Hazardous Polymerization:
Will Not Occur

SECTION VII: SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
Steps to be Taken in Case
Material is Released or Spilled:
Flush with copious amounts of water into sanitary sewer system.
Waste Disposal Method:
Same as above.

SECTION VIII: SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION

Respiratory Protection:
None required
Ventilation:
Good general ventilation should be sufficient for most conditions. Local exhaust ventilation may be necessary for some operations.
Protective Gloves(Specify Type):
Solvent resistant gloves
Eye Protection(Specify Type):
Safety glasses
Other Protective Equipment:
None

SECTION IX: SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS

Precautions; Handling & Storing:
None
Other Precautions:
None

© SCC 05/04/2000Name:Ronald T. CookTitle:Manager, Regulatory Affairs
TOUGH DUTYEffective Date:05/04/2000Supercedes:09/24/99
Ref: 29 CFR 1910.1200 (OSHA)Changes:NFPA & HMIS Correction, Update Section II
This document has been prepared using data from sources considered technically reliable. It does not constitute a warranty, express or implied, as to the accuracy of the information contained herein. Actual conditions of use and handling are beyond sellers control. User is responsible to evaluate all available information when using product for any particular use and to comply with all Federal, State and Local laws and regulations.