transportation classification cabot carbon black products

October 2015
TRANSPORTATION CLASSIFICATION
CABOT CARBON BLACK PRODUCTS*
Information regarding the transportation classification of Cabot Corporation’s carbon black products:
 Cabot’s carbon black products, classified as CAS #1333-86-4, are produced by thermal
decomposition of heavy aromatic oil, that is, it is of “mineral” origin
 Cabot’s carbon black products are not classified as a hazardous material by the following agencies:
 Canadian Transport of Dangerous Goods Regulations
 European Transport of Dangerous Goods Regulations
 International Air Transport Association (IATA)
 United Nations (no UN number)
 U.S. Department of Transportation
 The “International Transportation” classification of Cabot’s carbon black products is “carbon black,
non-activated, mineral origin”.
Please see the material safety data sheet for additional transportation information.
*Cabot Corporation’s carbon black products include all BLACK PEARLS, ELFTEX, MOGUL,
MONARCH, REGAL, SPHERON, STERLING, VULCAN, UNITED, CSX, CRX, and IRX grades.
This information is being provided as of the date hereof. Please visit cabotcorp.com/certifications for
any updates to this information.
BLACK PEARLS, ELFTEX, MOGUL, MONARCH, REGAL, SPHERON, STERLING, VULCAN,
UNITED are registered trademarks of Cabot Corporation. CSX, CRX, and IRX are trademarks of
Cabot Corporation.
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