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I t Monsanto ..... Mr. J. R. Savage - general Offices____________________ May 7, 1970 " Mr. E. Wheeler EWHEE TO : Mr. W. B. Papageorge General Office The attached letter was forwarded to me on May 6. I called Dr. Courtney to offer free samples and assistance. She was Interested In a study beginning this summer of toxicology on rats. Her general field of Interest seems to be liver and kidney damage In mammals from chlorinated hydrocarbons. She did not reveal any connection with any of the current environmental studies. I suggested that she might contact Elmer Wheeler for literature references and general background. She asked If she might help us In any way; I said we would be Interested In hearing of the results of her study. Samples of 1221, 1242, 1254 and 1260 are being sent to her attention. J, R. Savage-^ md attachment MQNs I DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. EDUCATION. AND WELFARE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH April 28, 1970 NATIONAL INSTITUTE Of ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES I Monsanto Chemical Company Sauget Post Office East St. Louis, Illinois 62201 Gentlemen: I would like to purchase some samples of polychlorobiphenyls. I understand that your product Aroclor 1262 contains 62 per cent chlorine. Do you have other PCB's with lower and higher chlorine contents? Could you send me catalog numbers, descrip tions, and the purchase price for 500 gm amounts of your PCB's. Our purchasing department needs this information. I would appreciate any information or analytical analyses of these samples. Sincerely yours Pharmacologist MONS 098244