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                      REQUIRED INFORMATION
     
     See Appendix 1.                  


                           SIGNATURES
     The Plan.  Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the trustees (or other persons who
administer the employee benefit plan) have duly caused this
annual report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.

                              SAVINGS PLAN FOR THE EMPLOYEES OF  
                              ETHYL CORPORATION



                              BY:   /s/ Charles B. Walker        
                                   Charles B. Walker
                                   Chairman of the Savings Plan
                                        Committee



Dated:  June 22, 1994
                          
                          
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          23.1      Consent of Independent Auditors








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                           EXHIBIT 23.1



                CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS


We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statements
of Ethyl Corporation on forms S-8 (File Nos. 33-44990, 33-49790, 33-50368,
33-50366, 33-35756 and 33-50403) of our report dated June 22, 1994, on our
audits of the financial statements of the Savings Plan for the Employees of
Ethyl Corporation as of December 31, 1993 and 1992, and for the years ended
December 31, 1993, 1992 and 1991, and the supporting schedules of
investments as of December 31, 1993 and 1992, which report is included in
this Annual Report on Form 11-K.




                                          /s/ Coopers & Lybrand
                                          COOPERS & LYBRAND


Richmond, Virginia
June 28,1994




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                             Appendix 1

The financial information has been filed in paper format on
Form SE.