Notice of Guaranteed Delivery
                        To Tender Shares of Common Stock
           (Including the Associated Preferred Stock Purchase Rights)
                                       of
                                  Borden, Inc.
 
    As set forth under "The Exchange Offer--Procedure for Tendering Shares of
Borden Common Stock" in the Offering Circular/Prospectus described below, this
instrument or one substantially equivalent hereto must be used to accept the
Exchange Offer (as defined below) if certificates for Borden Shares (as defined
below) and the associated Preferred Stock Purchase Rights (the "Rights") are not
immediately available or the certificates for Borden Shares or Rights and all
other required documents cannot be delivered to the Exchange Agent referred to
below on or prior to the Expiration Date (as defined in the Offering
Circular/Prospectus described below) or if the procedure for delivery by
book-entry transfer cannot be completed on a timely basis. This instrument may
be delivered by hand or transmitted by facsimile transmission or mail to the
Exchange Agent referred to below.
 
                 The Exchange Agent for the Exchange Offer is:
                    FIRST CHICAGO TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK


                                                               
              By Mail:                   By Facsimile Trans-            By Hand or Overnight
                                               mission:                       Delivery:

     First Chicago Trust Company            (201) 222-4720           First Chicago Trust Company
             of New York                    (201) 222-4721                   of New York
         Tenders & Exchanges            Confirm by Telephone:            Tenders & Exchanges
     P.O. Box 2563 - Suite 4660             (201) 222-4707                 14 Wall Street
       Jersey City, New Jersey                                        Suite 4680-BOR, 8th Floor
             07303-2563                                               New York, New York 10005


    DELIVERY OF THIS INSTRUMENT TO AN ADDRESS OTHER THAN AS SET FORTH ABOVE OR
TRANSMISSION OF INSTRUCTIONS VIA FACSIMILE TRANSMISSION OTHER THAN AS SET FORTH
ABOVE WILL NOT CONSTITUTE A VALID DELIVERY.
 
    This form is not to be used to guarantee signatures. If a signature on a
Letter of Transmittal is required to be guaranteed by an Eligible Institution
under the instructions thereto, such signature guarantee must appear in the
applicable space provided in the signature box in the Letter of Transmittal.
 
Ladies and Gentlemen:
 
    The undersigned hereby tenders to Borden Acquisition Corp., a New Jersey
corporation, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the
Offering Circular/Prospectus dated November   , 1994 (the "Offering
Circular/Prospectus") and in the related Letter of Transmittal (which together
constitute the "Exchange Offer"), receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the
number of shares of Common Stock, par value $.625 per share (the "Borden
Shares"), and the number of Rights, indicated below, of Borden, Inc., a New
Jersey corporation, pursuant to the guaranteed delivery procedure set forth
under "The Exchange Offer--Procedure for Tendering Shares of Borden Common
Stock" in the Offering Circular/Prospectus.



Signature(s) ...........................  Address(es)..........................

Name(s) of Record Holders                 .....................................
                                                                       ZIP CODE
...................................
      PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT                Area Code and Tel. No(s).............
 
Number of Borden Shares and Rights......  (Check one box if Borden Shares 
                                          and Rights will be tendered by 
Certificate Nos. (If Available)           book-entry transfer)
 
 ....................................    / / The Depository Trust Company
 
 ....................................   / / Midwest Securities Trust Company
 
                                       / / Philadelphia Depository Trust Company
Dated..........................19 ...
 
                                       Account Number..........................

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                                   GUARANTEE
                    (NOT TO BE USED FOR SIGNATURE GUARANTEE)
 
    The undersigned, a firm that is a member of a registered national securities
exchange or of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. or a
commercial bank or trust company having an office, branch or agency in the
United States, (a) guarantees to deliver to the Exchange Agent either the
certificates evidencing all tendered Borden Shares, in proper form for transfer,
or to deliver Borden Shares pursuant to the procedure for book-entry transfer
into the Exchange Agent's account at The Depository Trust Company, the Midwest
Securities Trust Company or the Philadelphia Depository Trust Company (each a
"Book-Entry Transfer Facility"), in either case together with the Letter of
Transmittal (or a facsimile thereof), properly completed and duly executed, with
any required signature guarantees or an Agent's Message (as defined in the
Offering Circular/Prospectus) in the case of a book-entry delivery, and any
other required documents, all within five New York Stock Exchange, Inc. ("NYSE")
trading days after the date hereof and (b) guarantees, if applicable, to deliver
certificates representing the Rights ("Rights Certificates") in proper form for
transfer, or, if available, to deliver such Rights pursuant to the procedure for
book-entry transfer into the Exchange Agent's account at a Book-Entry Transfer
Facility together with, if Rights are forwarded separately, the Letter of
Transmittal (or a facsimile thereof), properly completed and duly executed with
any required signature guarantees or an Agent's Message in the case of a book-
entry delivery, if available, and any other required documents, all within five
NYSE trading days after the date hereof or, if later, five business days after
Rights Certificates are distributed to holders of Shares.


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          NAME OF FIRM                              AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE
 
..................................           Name..............................
            ADDRESS                                   PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT
 
..................................           Title.............................
                          ZIP CODE
 
Area Code and Tel. No. ...........           Dated.......................19 ...

 
NOTE: DO NOT SEND CERTIFICATES FOR BORDEN SHARES OR RIGHTS WITH THIS NOTICE.
      CERTIFICATES SHOULD BE SENT WITH YOUR LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL.