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B. L. Ingalls to D. F. Kapral on the 6/11/82 Niagara Falls Meeting about Chemical Treatment of Asbestos to Reduce Toxicity (1982)

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Internal memo from the Product Development department summarizing a meeting at Niagara Falls with Dr. Earl S. Flowers of Flow General, Inc. about his patented chemical surface treatment to reduce the cytotoxicity of asbestos. It reports the discussion of disease mechanisms, the limits of a surface-only treatment for Union Carbide's tailings and products, the regulatory climate, and the conclusion that Union Carbide would not pursue the process for the immediate future.

Author
B. L. Ingalls (Product Development, UCC-Metals Division (signature block; also listed among meeting attendees))
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-2217
Date
June 17, 1982
Number
Bates UCC 004480 to UCC 004481
Library no.
ACL Doc 17227 · asbestosclaims.law/library/17227
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From B. L. Ingalls (Product Development, UCC-Metals Division (signature block; also listed among meeting attendees)) to Mr. D. F. Kapral (UCC-Metals Division, Niagara Falls, NY).

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This is document UC-2217 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 2 pages. Production numbers UCC 004480 to UCC 004481.

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B. L. Ingalls (Product Development, UCC-Metals Division (signature block, also listed among meeting attendees)). “B. L. Ingalls to D. F. Kapral on the 6/11/82 Niagara Falls Meeting about Chemical Treatment of Asbestos to Reduce Toxicity.” June 17, 1982. Union Carbide documents, UC-2217, Bates UCC 004480 to UCC 004481. Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 17227. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/17227.

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