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A bound set of Union Carbide sales and technical brochures for Calidria asbestos products. They cover Resin-Grade 244 (polyester and plastisol thickener), Resin-Grade 144 (epoxy thickener), Asbestos T-135 (paper opacifying agent), comparative performance data, and polyester premix data. The exhibit also includes a 1957 Bakelite Company organization chart and sales office list. Pages 41-91 were not provided.
- Published by
- Union Carbide Corporation, Asbestos (Chemicals and Plastics)
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-780
- Date
- 1969
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 16004 · asbestosclaims.law/library/16004
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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What the document holds
- Pages 1-8: Calidria Resin-Grade 244 Asbestos brochure: thickener for polyester resins and plastisols, with properties, viscosity data, a vinyl sealant formulation and a sales office list
- Pages 9-14: Resin-Grade 144 Asbestos folder for epoxy resin systems (stamped Feb 9 1968): properties, viscosity tables and sales offices
- Pages 15-22: Calidria Resin-Grade 144 Asbestos brochure for epoxy resin systems (revised, received Aug 14 1969): properties, figures, tables and sales offices
- Pages 23-26: Asbestos T-135 Opacifying Agent application bulletin for paper: use, mill performance data, properties and shipping from King City
- Pages 27-38: Performance data booklet: Comparative Performance Characteristics of Calidria R-G 244/Polyester Resin Systems, with test procedure, viscosity figures and cost comparison against pyrogenic silica
- Pages 39-40: Start of Polyester Premixes: Comparative Cost and Performance Data booklet (Calidria R-G 110); the rest is not in the pages provided
- Pages 41-91: Not provided
- Pages 92-96: Bakelite Company (Division of Union Carbide) marketing organization chart, products marketed and sales offices list, dated August 1957
People and organizations
- Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
- Argus Chemical Corporation (named)
- B. F. Goodrich (named)
- H. T. Campbell and Son's Corporation (named)
- Hercules (named)
- Rohm and Haas (named)
Related pages
Pages on our site about what this document covers: Asbestos-Reinforced Plastics: Circuit Breakers, Switchgear, and Resin Pipe · Calidria · California Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · New Jersey Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.
About this copy
This is document UC-780 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 96 pages.
Cite this document
“Union Carbide Calidria Asbestos Product Literature: Resin-Grade 244, Resin-Grade 144, T-135 and Polyester Premix Brochures.” 1969. Union Carbide documents, UC-780. Union Carbide Corporation, Asbestos (Chemicals and Plastics). AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 16004. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/16004.
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