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June 30, 2000
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Mail Stop 4-6
Washington, D.C. 20549
RE: CHEMCONNECT, INC. (THE "COMPANY") REQUEST FOR
WITHDRAWAL OF THE COMPANY'S REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON
FORM S-1 (FILE NO. 333-33942)
Ladies and Gentlemen:
In light of current market conditions, the Company hereby requests
withdrawal of its Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-33942)
pursuant to Rule 477 of the Securities Act of 1933. The Company believes the
withdrawal to be consistent with the public interest and the protection of
investors.
Thank you for your assistance.
Sincerely,
CHEMCONNECT, INC.
/s/ John F. Beasley
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John F. Beasley
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
cc: Bennett L. Yee, Esq.