Rule 424(b)(3)
File No. 33-53327
Pricing Supplement: Number 5 Dated 20-Feb-98
(To Prospectus dated May 25, 1994, and
Prospectus Supplement dated June 15, 1995)
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
Medium-Term Notes, Series G
Due Nine Months or More From Date of Issue
(Floating Rate)
DSE-CUSIP: 26353LHK0
Principal Amount: $25,000,000 Interest Rate Formula:
[ ] Commercial Paper Rate
Issue Price: 100.00% [X] 3 Month U.S.$ LIBOR
Per Bloomberg Screen @BBAM-
Official BBA LIBOR Fixing@
minus 0.32%
Original Issue Date: 2/25/1998 Initial Interest Rate: 5.305%
Maturity Date: 2/15/2038 Interest Reset Period: Quarterly
Form: [X] Book-Entry Interest Reset Dates: May 15,
[ ] Certificated August 15, November 15,
February 15 of each year
commencing on May 15, 1998 and
Agent acting in the capacity as per the conditions further
as indicated below: provided in the Prospectus
[ ] Agent Supplement dated June 15, 1995
[X] Principal
Interest Payment Period: Qtrly.
Interest Payment Dates: May 15,
August 15, November 15,
February 15 of each year
commencing on May 15, 1998 and
as per the conditions further
provided in the Prospectus
Supplement dated June 15, 1995
Redemption at DuPont's Option:
[ ] The Notes cannot be redeemed prior to the Maturity Date.
[X] The Notes may be redeemed prior to the Maturity Date.
The Notes may be redeemed annually, under the conditions provided in the
Prospectus Supplement dated June 15, 1995, on February 15thof each of the
years set forth below, at the amounts set forth below (expressed as
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percentages of the principal amount of the Notes) corresponding to the
years set forth below, together with any accrued interest to the
Redemption Date.
Redemption Date Redemption Price
2/15/2028 105.00%
2/15/2029 104.50%
1/2 point per year step down thereafter until par
Repayment at the Option of the Holder:
[ ] The Notes cannot be repaid prior to the Maturity Date.
[X] The Notes may be repaid prior to the Maturity Date.
The holder of the Notes may elect to cause DuPont to repurchase the
Notes, under the conditions provided in the Prospectus Supplement dated
June 15, 1995, on February 15th of each of the years set forth below, at
the amounts set forth below (expressed as percentages of the principal
amount of the Notes) corresponding to the years set forth below, together
with any accrued interest to the Repurchase Date:
Repurchase Date Repurchase Price
2/15/2008 99.00%
2/15/2011 99.25%
2/15/2014 99.50%
2/15/2017 99.75%
2/15/2020 100.00%
On 2/15 every
3 years thereafter 100.00%
Discount Note: [ ] Yes [X] No
Agent: Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Agent's Discount or Commission: 1.00%
Calculation Agent: Chase Manhattan Bank, Global Trust Services.
