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October 9, 2014
US EPA Office of Pollution Prevention & Toxics (New Chemicals Program) EPA East Building, Room 4133 1201 Constitution Ave. Washington, DC 20004-3302 main phone number: 202-564-8999 Subject: {XXX} Dear Document Control Officer: Please find enclosed an electronic Premanufacture Notice (PMN) as required under Section 5 of TSCA for the following new chemical substance: {XXX} The PMN chemical substance will be manufactured for use as a {XXX}. PMN's have also been submitted for the subsequent chemicals that will be produced from this material {XXX}. Because this submission contains Confidential Business Information (CBI), a sanitized version of the PMN has also been enclosed. If you have any questions regarding this submission, please do not hesitate to call me at (312) 544- 7038. Sincerely,

Elitania Perez Regulatory Specialist Akzo Nobel Surface Chemistry LLC

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Page 3 SANITIZED SUBMISSIONElitania Perez Regulatory Specialist Akzo Nobel Surface Chemistry LLC 525 West Van Buren Street Chicago IL 60607 elitania.perez@akzonobel.com

Elitania Perez Regulatory Specialist Akzo Nobel Surface Chemistry LLC 525 West Van Buren Street Chicago IL 60607 elitania.perez@akzonobel.com 312-544-7038



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Isooctadencanoic acid is reacted with ammonia in the presence of zinc catalyst to produce the nitrile.

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Arneel 18i, Arneel 18iD

nitrile amine None 00-00-0 0.01

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Page 11 SANITIZED SUBMISSIONSee Attachment 004 (PMN Process Description Arneel 18i Sanitized.pdf)

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Sampling Standard PPE (Protective clothing, goggles, impervious gloves) Liquid, 100% XXX XXX XXX X X Analysis Standard PPE (protective clothing, goggles, impervious gloves) Liquid, 100% XXX XXX XXX X X

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Ct Rx 32 kg/bt Other: FDCC On-site forced draft combustion chamber None expected

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