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CMA INTEROFFICE MEMO April 23, 1980 ToFrom: Mr. David F. 2oll, Esouire l- J. T. Seawell- Subject: Corporate Participation in the Vinyl Chloride Project Panel The following data are presented in response to your request on April 22, 1980. The data are supplemented by recapitulations of sponsors for research, Phases I through VII as shown in Appendices I and II. 1.0 Initial Conference on Alleged Carcinogenicity of Vinyl chloride (VC) Held November 16, 1971. Attended by. Representatives of the Following Companies: Allied Chemical Air Products & Chemicals, BFGoodrich Company Canadian Industries, Ltd. Continental Oil Company Dow Chemical Esso Chemical Firestone Plastics General Tire & Rubber ICI,Ltd. Monsanto Pantasote of New York PPG Industries, Inc. Shell Chemical Solvay American Solvay et Cie Standard Oil (N.J.) Stauffer Chemical Tenneco Chemicals, Inc. Union Carbide Inc. 2.0 First Meeting of Ad Hoc Planning Group for VC Research Attended by Representatives of the Following Companies on December 14, 1971 Air Products fc Chemicals Co. BFGoodrich Dow Chemical Monsanto PPG Industries, Inc. Shell Chemical Union Carbide UNIROYAL, Inc. Che 010770 2 3.0 Initial Consideration of VC Inhalation Study at Industrial 310-TEST Laboratories (I3T), on March 22, 1972 by Ad Hoc Planning Group for VC- Research 4.0 On May 22, 1975, the "Technical Panel on Vinyl Chloride Pesearch" Held the First Meeting of All Sponsors of the I3T/Inhalation Study. The Sponsors Were As Follows: .Mzrbers Present: Msnbers Absent: Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. Allied Chemical 3orden Chemical Division Continental Oil Diamond Shamrock Dow Chemical Ethyl Corporation Exxon Chemical Firestone Tire & Rubber General Tire & Rubber BFGoodrich w.R. Grace s. Co. Great American Chemical Gulf Oil Chemical Hooker Chemical & Plastics Monsanto Olin Corporation PPG industries, Inc. Shell Oil Tenneco Chemicals, Inc. Union Carbide British Petroleum CERTAIN-TEED Products, Corp. Georgia-Pacific corp. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Keysor-Century Corp. Pantasote Company Robintech, Inc. Stauffer Chemicals UNIROYAL, Inc. 5.0 Two of the Original Panel Members and Sponsors of Research Subsequently Sold or Terminated Their VC Manufacturing Operations These are: Allied Chemical Sold its VC operations to ICI Americas. ICI Americas became Panel members during August, 1979. Robintech Robintech began to manufacture VC during 1973 (month unknowi It terminated its VC business during December, 1977. CMA 010771 appentix i VINYL CHLORIDE BREAKDOWN OF PHASES PHASE I 29 Companies Tabershaw/Cocper Associates, Inc. Health study of Workers Epicariology Epidemiology-Retabulation of Data Agreement signed: 6/1S/73 Equitable Environmental Health, Inc. Epidemiology (extended) Epidemiology-Retabulation of Data Agreanent signed: 4/22/75 PHASE II 31 carpanies "" Industrial 310-TEST laboratories, Inc. Agreenent signed: 2/8/73 Experimental Pathology laboratories, Inc. (Busey) Agreenent signed: 4/15/80 Industrial BIO-TEST laboratories, Inc. (West) Agreement signed: 4/15/80 PHASE III 31 companies The Dow Chemical Ccnpany Metabolic Teratology Agreorent signed: 8/19/74 PHASE IV 22 companies University of Louisville (1st year) Agreement signed: 12/16/76 Diagnostic PHASE V 26 companies The Dow Chsnical Ocnpany (2nd study) Agreensit signed: 11/2/76 Metabolic PHASE VI 19 canpanies university of Louisville (2nd year) Agreement signed: 2/27/78 Methods for Detection and Prevention of Qu?cinoga*esis in Industrial Workers PHASER c,,,, 010772 17 aonpanies University of Louisville (3rd year) Agreanent signed: 3/23/79 Ftesearch Techniques and Methods for Detection and Prevention of Carcinogenesis in Industrial Workers il rf t \- ItX U-ilCWtA-J A/U,UA*.fc ('/tfllt, fhddtAL AP:.___________ (udtUu. - 7ujla( G**JLuMjfa/d<J Tltto tfxxim PaJ.iA i(H*jL .rXA\^/<1 /^<f y/tr 2ia**aqJ Tisjr __ _____ ^yyvc/uzAJ, (V- 7? (sAaCJL ^uJbt _________________ A.y*ci - CLkTo-Vw C`iu* /tH *d tr-c JPG'- JLu hfAvLCsO Pa-umx (axL^ Uauj^id-udi/ i .Tn'.ou'i;. rt t' r ij *' DOWCHtH. < X } X >. ) > K t X x > x X > * X x x X A X X X > > X X X X U. rf iioct.*nnou, r'HtPI Dkti'^;Vfu-E j'lSL */*); (in TTVfcVJ x X X. x x_ >X LX X sK > X XX XX XX X X *X Xi i'X T^AfigejEiZ O. JUi'iSt tiit (SMJfx) X n(S rs o o ru ,hi a .:- d: j . i l , l ; Sijs t - i& Cou<i t C alcasieu P a rish , Louisiana