Document Rj74Q9Z58Mpr9mJONXLYr5qG8

l' \ * ) COPY ....... . . ; , , .. .......... August 11, 1941 Mr. M. J. Wiegand, . .- Monsanto Chemical Company, St. Louis, Missouri. ?. ; ' ' : ,. Dear Mr. Wiegand: When I was in St. Louis last you and your associates, agreed to a maximum water content of 35 ppm. for the Fyranols. 1 have before me test data covering the last few shipments of 1476 Pyranol shipped from the Anniston Works. The water con tent of these shipments is as follows: Tank car 803 107 drums 107 drums Tank Car 800 107 drums Tank car 803 Receivedi June 24, 1941--------------- 63 ppm. Received July 8, 1941----------------31 ppm. Received July 3, 1941--------<------- 46 ppm. Received July 9, 1941 -- ------------ 52 ppm. Received June 23, 1941 -------------- 31 ppm. Received August 2, 1941 ---------- 71 ppm. . We ere calling this, to your attention, since the con tact with the Monsanto Chemical Company on the subject of water content has been with your Laboratory. I assume that you will call this situation to the attention of the Anniston Plant. Yours very truly, F. M. Clark CC R. S. Weatherly W. H. Sanborn Copied/p 8/26/41 DSW 331043 STLCOPCB4077687