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W. D. Massey to Frank W. Jeffe on Asbestos-Free Tape Joint Compound Formulas (1977)

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Internal correspondence from W. D. Massey (R/D) to the Cleveland Sales Office enclosing several asbestos-free tape joint compound (TJC) formulations. The letter explains that the first formulation (2WDM29) contains Attagel 40, which interacts with CELLOSIZE thickeners, and discusses the other recipes and sample shipments of UCAR 131 and TPX-6304. Four enclosed formulation sheets list ingredients, parts by weight, and test properties.

Author
W. D. Massey (Chemicals and Plastics, R/D (originating department))
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals and Plastics
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-999
Date
September 9, 1977
Number
Bates A23398 to A23403
Library no.
ACL Doc 16193 · asbestosclaims.law/library/16193
Rights
A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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What the document holds

  • Pages 1-2: Letter from W. D. Massey to Frank W. Jeffe, Sept. 9, 1977, on asbestos-free TJC formulations
  • Page 3: TJC Formulation 2WDM29, ingredients and properties
  • Page 4: TJC Formulation 4WDM17, ingredients and properties
  • Page 5: TJC Formulation 4WDM43, ingredients and properties
  • Page 6: TJC Formulation 4WDM97, ingredients and properties

People and organizations

From W. D. Massey (Chemicals and Plastics, R/D (originating department)) to Mr. Frank W. Jeffe (Chemicals and Plastics, Cleveland Sales Office); Mr. C. H. Carder (copy recipient); Mr. J. P. Carolan (copy recipient); Dr. D. L. MacPeek (copy recipient); Mr. R. W. Martin (copy recipient); Mr. H. Mayfield (copy recipient).

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This is document UC-999 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 6 pages. Production numbers A23398 to A23403.

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W. D. Massey (Chemicals and Plastics, R/D (originating department)). “W. D. Massey to Frank W. Jeffe on Asbestos-Free Tape Joint Compound Formulas.” September 9, 1977. Union Carbide documents, UC-999, Bates A23398 to A23403. Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals and Plastics. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 16193. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/16193.

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