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Thanks, Richard, but I'm afraid I wasn't clear. I meant to ask about the pros + cons of D5 as an aid to solving the actual tape play problems. Jeff At 03:02 PM 10/9/2012, you wrote: >In a private note to me, Duane Goldman kindly pointed out that there >are care and handling instructions in the report from Environment >Canada that I linked to in my blog post. > >I would also suggest looking for MSDS for the chemical, and will >update the blog post with a link or two. > >On the other hand, D5 is widely used in personal care products to >provide the "slippery" feel in shampoos and soaps. We are putting a >lot of this on our bodies and hair on a regular basis, so, if >concern is warranted, I think it should be directed towards the >personal care industry (and there are some grass roots issues in >that area, although the weight of the data appeared not too strong >in the Environment Canada report). Hence my comment about getting it >while the getting is good. Who knows what will happen next year. > >D5 is also used for "green" dry cleaning. > >Cheers, > >Richard > >On 2012-10-09 10:42 AM, Richard L. Hess wrote: >>After much research I found a reasonable source for D5 here in >>Canada and they will ship to the U.S.A. >>You may find the info at the top of my blog page at the moment. >>www.richardhess.com/notes >>or go directly there >>http://richardhess.com/notes/2012/10/09/source-for-d5-decamethylcyclopentasiloxane/ >> >> > > >-- >Richard L. Hess email: [log in to unmask] >Aurora, Ontario, Canada (905) 713 6733 1-877-TAPE-FIX >http://www.richardhess.com/tape/contact.htm >Quality tape transfers -- even from hard-to-play tapes. > > >----- >No virus found in this message. >Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >Version: 10.0.1427 / Virus Database: 2441/5317 - Release Date: 10/08/12