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INTER-OFFICE CORRESPONDENCE
Et h y l Ga s o l in e Co r p o r a t io n
CHRYSLER BUILDING 405 Le x in g t o n a v e n u e
Ne w Yo r k October 31, lgltf)
Dr. a. A. Kehoe
Dear Dr. Kehoe:
You will probably want to answer the attached request for information on the results of breathing gasoline vapor.
Very truly yours, 0. B. LEWIS
Luif,
IC enclosure
K? 0021983
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Ga s o l in e Co r p o r a t io n
Ch r y s l e r Bu il d in g
405 Lb x in g t o n Av e n u e NEW YORK
RULES AND REGULATIONS
For Distribution of Gasoline Containing Tetraethyl Lead
--Each- filling station shall have promi nently displayed on each pump from which gasoline containing tetraethyl lead is dis pensed, either of the following two notices:
CONTAINS LEAD
(1) (TETRAETHYL) AND IS TO BE USED AS
MOTOR FUEL ONLY, NOT FOR CLEANING OR ANY OTHER USE.
AVOID SPILLING.
Containers of gasoline treated with tet raethyl lead shall be labeled (with a sticker or decalcomania) with either of the follow ing two notices:
CONTAINS LEAD
(1) (TETRAETHYL) AND IS TO BE USED AS
MOTOR FUEL ONLY, NOT FOR CLEANING OR ANY OTHER USE.
AVOID SPILLING.
(2) FOR USE AS A MOTOR FUEL ONLY CONTAINS LEAD (TETRAETHYL)
(2) FOR USE AS A MOTOR FUEL ONLY CONTAINS LEAD (TETRAETHYL)
These signs shall he of metal or porce lain enamel and placed between the limits of four and five feet above the ground level on the face of each side of the pump at which delivery is made.
GASOLINE CONTAINING TETRAETHYL LEAD IS INTENDED AND SOLD ONLY AS A MOTOR FUEL AND FOR NO OTHER PURPOSE.
There is danger involved in handling all motor fuels, whether they contain tetraethyl lead or
not. When breathed as a vapor in sufficient quantity, any kind of gasoline may produce serious
results, and when allowed to remain in contact with the skin, it frequently produces irritation
ering.
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O Form 353 L5950350M
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K F 0021984
N 24387.01
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