H. B. Rhodes to R. E. Byrne and Others Forwarding Dow's Toxicology Statement on Calidria RG-244 in Derakane Resin (1975)

A Union Carbide internal memo of May 14, 1975 from H. B. Rhodes forwards material received from Dow and asks whether it covers Union Carbide in an acceptable manner. Attached are an April 5, 1975 Dow Chemical letter from R. C. Simon to Derakane resin salesmen withdrawing his earlier broadcast on asbestos as a thixotrope, and a suggested replacement letter on use of Calidria RG-244 in Derakane.

What the document holds

• Page 1: Union Carbide internal memo, H. B. Rhodes to R. E. Byrne and others, May 14, 1975, 'Dow Toxicology Statement'
• Page 2: Dow Chemical U.S.A. letter, R. C. Simon to all Derakane resin field salesmen, April 5, 1975, withdrawing his October 16, 1974 broadcast
• Page 3: Suggested replacement letter on use of Calidria RG-244 asbestos as a thixotrope in Derakane applications

People and organizations

From H. B. Rhodes (Technology Department, Mining and Metals Division) to R. E. Byrne; R. F. X. Fusaro; J. V. Murray; J. L. Myers; W. C. Thurber.

• Harrison B. Rhodes (author)
• Robert E. Byrne, Jr. (recipient)
• Robert F. X. Fusaro (recipient)
• J. V. Murray (recipient)
• John L. Myers (recipient)
• William C. Thurber (recipient)
• Mining and Metals Division (its organization)
• Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
• Dow Chemical (named)
• Metals Division (named)
• Technology Department (named)

Related pages

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Calidria · Chrysotile: White Asbestos, the Most Common Type · New York Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · Texas Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.

About this copy

This is document UC-619 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 3 pages.