New York, January 29, 2015 -- Moody's Investors Service placed the ratings of E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company's (DuPont - A2, P-1) under review for downgrade. The review was prompted by the company's announcement that it expects to return all or substantially all of the one-time dividend proceeds from the spinoff of the Performance Chemicals business (to be renamed The Chemours Company, "Chemours") to DuPont shareholders via share repurchases over 12 to 18 months. The company anticipates it will receive approximately $4 billion from Chemours, subject to obtaining final credit ratings for Chemours.

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