On Sat, 1 Jul 2000, Douglas Quebbeman wrote: [someone srote about carbon tetrachloride:] stock and I Not sure if this is still the case, but, while the sale of it was prohibited to individuals, companies could still buy it from mail-order electronics supply places. To get it all one need(ed)(s) is/was to manufacture a company name (e.g., like one does to get into an electronics trade show and get those free pit-beef sandwitches, etc. along with lots of freebies like samples and databooks), or, if they want a federal ID number, just start a corporation and do nothing with it but use it to make it easier to buy things from the bizdroids that don't like to sell to individuals. :-) :-) :-) There's more than one way to skin a bureaucrat!