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Subject:Re: waxoyl vs. LPS
Date:Fri, 02 Dec 1994 01:04:50 -0500 (EST)

Another mystery almost solved....

> From:   IN%"dushinrg@pr.cyanamid.com"  "Russell G. Dushin"  1-DEC-1994
> 
> > Aliphatic hydrocarbon, petrolium oil, Dipropylene glycol monomethyl
> ether
> 
> No need for the chem text, this is basic stuff.  Aliphatic hydrocarbons

Basic for you maybe... just so much gobbledegook to me.. 

> could mean lotsa stuff, but here they probably mean a mixture of things
> like pentanes, hexanes, heptanes, octanes, nonanes, decanes, etc,
> etc....basically all solvents.  Petro oil-ahh, lube.  Anything from
> vasoline to 5 wt and back to wheel bearing grease.  Probably a
> crude mix taken straight from the hull of a ship.  Dipropylene glycol
> monomethyl ether.....CH3OCH2CH2CH2OCH2CH2CH2OH, and isomers thereof.

Ah,ha... lotsa C's and H's and O's... CH, CH, CHOO CHOO... Howzat?

I think I finally understand Russell... you did way too many chemicals... 

Well anyway.. thanks for your in-debth anaylsis of fine rust inhibitors and
hair tonic.. I think we can all rest easier knowing this.

(Quick... call the boys down at the state hospital... yeah, yeah, get the
one with the funny hair...)

Cheers!
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