Useful Carbon Black Resources
The ICBA developed a summary of essential health, safety, and environmental information for users of carbon black.
Carbon Black USERS GUIDE
User's Guide (English) - 2024 (PDF format)
User's Guide (Simplified Chinese) - 2016 (PDF format)
User's Guide (French) - 2016 (PDF format)
User's Guide (Polish) - 2016 (PDF format)
User's Guide (Spanish ES) - 2016 (PDF format)
User's Guide (Brazilian Portuguese) - 2016 (PDF Format)
User's Guide (Italian) - 2016 (PDF Format)
User's Guide (Japanese) - 2016 (PDF Format)
PARTICLES AND HEALTH - OTHER RESOURCES
The following link provides a list of ICBA sponsored or affiliated peer-reviewed publications on carbon black
ICBA Associated Peer Reviewed Publications on Carbon Black
Below you can find links to selected published studies on carbon black.
Transportation Resources
ICBA Self-Heating Statement with Dekra Report (PDF)
FAQ: Carbon Black vs. Activated Carbon/Charcoal: Identification & Classification within IMDG
oTHER RESOURCES
ICBA Carbon Footprint Statement (PDF)
ICBA PAH Statement (PDF)
ICBA Dust Handling (PDF)
Patty’s Toxicology - Carbon Black
Recommendation for No Classification of Carbon Black for Carcinogenicity (PDF)
Recommendation for No Classification of Carbon Black for STOT (PDF)
ICBA Carbon Black Particle Factsheet (PDF)
ICBA Statement Unsuitability of ZEK test method for CB 01_2020 (PDF)
Selected Literature Studies