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Safety Data Sheet

DATE OF ISSUE: Feb 17 2023

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SECTION 1: Chemical Product and Company Identification

Trade name (as labeled): Cobra

Rod

Product Class: ..................................... Fungicide/Wood Preservative

Product description: .......................... Fungicide in the form of solid fused glass rod; used to prevent decay

in wood structures by inserting into pre-drilled holes.

PCP Registration No.: .......................... 25580

EPA Registration No.: .......................... 71653-2

Manufacturer’s Name: ......................... GENICS

27717 Acheson Rd.

Acheson Industrial Park.

Acheson

Alberta Canada

T7X 5A7

Emergency Phone: ........................................ For Hazardous Materials [or Dangerous Goods] Incident Spill, Leak, Fire,

Exposure, or Accident

Call CHEMTREC Day or Night 1-800-424-9300 / +1 703-527-3887

Genics Business Phone: ...................... (780) 962-1000

SECTION 2: Hazard Identification (toxicological properties)

EMERGENCY OVERVIEW

Harmful if swallowed. Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Avoid rubbing eyes while working with product. Avoid

breathing dust, use only in well ventilated area.

Cobra

Rods are a dark green, solid, glass-like substance that are not flammable, combustible, or explosive

and have low acute oral and zero dermal irritation. Cobra

Rods are not intended for ingestion. Cobra

Rods

have low acute toxicity and small amounts accidentally swallowed are not likely to cause effects. Some rods

may have sharp edges and in cases where they are completely swallowed these sharp edges may cause

grazing of the intestinal tract.

Name Toxicological Data

Cobra Rod LD50 oral rat >3500 mg/kg B.W.

SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE BY ROUTE OF EXPOSURE: There is no health hazard

anticipated to occur during routine use of this product. The symptoms of such overexposures are

described in the following paragraphs.

INHALATION: Though unlikely to occur, a minor hazard may exist via inhalation of particulates

generated by the product. At most, the exposure to the dust causes mild irritation of the respiratory

system, or mucous membranes. Symptoms may include redness itching, or coughing.

CONTACT WITH SKIN OR EYES: Though unlikely to occur, contact with dusts generated by this

product and the skin or eyes may lead to mild irritation.

SKIN ABSORPTION: Exposure via skin absorption will not occur with product.

INGESTION: Though very unlikely to occur in an occupational setting, if this product is ingested,

symptoms may include nausea and vomiting.

INJECTION: Injection of this product (via punctures with contaminated, sharp objects or pre-existing

breaks in the skin) can produce redness, local swelling, and tissue damage at the injection site.

Summary of content (7 pages)

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Post Proservative Safety Data Sheet DATE OF ISSUE: Feb 17 2023 SECTION 1: Chemical Product and Company Identification Trade name (as labeled): CobraTM Rod Product Class: .....................................Fungicide/Wood Preservative Product description: .......................... Fungicide in the form of solid fused glass rod; used to prevent decay in wood structures by inserting into pre-drilled holes. PCP Registration No.: ..........................25580 EPA Registration No.: ..........................
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Post Proservative Safety Data Sheet DATE OF ISSUE: Feb 17 2023 HEALTH EFFECTS OR RISK FROM EXPOSURE: Hazard Pictograms: Signal Word: WARNING MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE: Skin disorders may be aggravated by exposure to this product. Overexposures to dusts of this product may aggravate respiratory conditions. Product ingredients are not listed as a carcinogen or potential carcinogen on the following lists: US OSHA Z LIST, NTP, IARC, CAL/OSHA.
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Post Proservative Safety Data Sheet DATE OF ISSUE: Feb 17 2023 SECTION 5: Fire-Fighting Measures FLASH POINT: Not applicable AUTOIGNITION TEMPURATURE, EC: Not applicable FLAMMABLE EXTINGUISHING MATERIALS: This product is not flammable. Use fire extinguishing material appropriate for the surrounding area.
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Post Proservative Safety Data Sheet DATE OF ISSUE: Feb 17 2023 SECTION 9: Physical and Chemical Properties Vapour Density: Evaporation Rate (water =1): Density: Melting Point/Range: Boiling Point: Solubility in Water: Vapour Pressure mm Hq @20oC: Appearance and Colour: Flashpoint: NA NA 2.223 g/ml 1000oC NA 21% Negligible Green-black, hard, glass-like rods.
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Post Proservative Safety Data Sheet DATE OF ISSUE: Feb 17 2023 RECOMMENDATIONS TO PHYSICIANS: Treat symptoms and eliminate overexposure. SECTION 12: Ecological Information ALL WORK PRACTICES MUST BE AIMED AT ELIMINATING ENVIRONMENT CONTAMINATION. ENVIRONMENT STABILITY: In the environment, this compound will hydrate to form Disodium Octaborate Tetrahydrate. It will also release copper hydroxide and boric acid to the environment in the presence of water.
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Post Proservative Safety Data Sheet DATE OF ISSUE: Feb 17 2023 • In the event of a road accident, Cobra™ Rods should be collected in a suitable container (i.e. plastic bag) and returned to manufacturer, used according to label instructions, or disposed of according to disposal regulations. SECTION 15: Regulatory Information Canadian PMRA Pesticide Reg. # 25580 U.S. EPA Pesticide Reg.
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Post Proservative Safety Data Sheet DATE OF ISSUE: Feb 17 2023 Date of Issue: May 22nd 2020 (Revision 000) Supersedes: None Prepared by: Genics Phone: (780) 962-1000 or Toll-free 1-877-943-6427 Fax: (780) 962-1052 Information contained in this SDS refers only to the specific material designated and does not relate to any process or use with any other materials. This information is furnished free of charge and is based on data believed to be reliable as of the date hereof.