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,A . Dow U.S.A. The Dow Chemical Comoany P O Box 400 Plaouemine. Louisiana 70765-0400 Building 2510 September 29,1992 John A. Swims Ethanolamines Building 5501 cc: Tony Grant, 5501 REACTIVE CHEMICALS SUPPORT FOR ETHANOLAMINES PROJECT: ETHANOLAMINES CAPACITY INCREASE This project was reviewed by the Reactive Chemicals Committee on August 27,1991. Four of the five concerns identified at the review have been successfully resolved. The fifth concern pertaining to relationship of the DEA and TEA distillation column operating temperature to the product decomposition temperature is in the process of being resolved by Process Engineering scheduled for completion by December 1992. As a result of this effort, the Reactive Chemicals Committee supports this capital authorization. Another reactive chemicals review should be conducted before start-up. Gerald Wagener, Chairman Reactive Chemicals Committee eg DO A 016949 confidential