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bcc: Mr. F. B. Klemencic - 1010 Mr. R. D. McDaniel - B2SJ September 11, 1973 Mr. Bernard Edwards Wooster Coatings and Chemicals A Division 'of Whittaker Corporation Post Office Box 382 Wooster, Ohio 4H691 Dear Mr. Edwards* Based on current knowledge of our raw materials and our processes, it is our best scientific opinion that the Lampblacks which you have purchased from Monsanto do not contain any of the 14 chemicals listed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration on page 10929 of the Federal Register, Volume 384 No. 83, dated Kay 3* 1973. We share with you your concern over the impact on industry of these newly promulgated OSHA emergency standards. You may wish to make your own assessment of our products. In response to your request for information relating to the lead content of Monsantols Lampblack #2, I have the following information to offer: Lead (Pb) < 10 ppm If I can be of further service, please let me know. Sincerely, W. B, Papageorge Manager Product Acceptability V/BP/bt cc: Mo. Flo Hannon Wooster Coatings Mu'. E. T. McNamara The A.C. Mueller Co DSW 173620 WATER_PCB-SD0000050297