NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY
                                WITH RESPECT TO
                          7.25% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2007
                                       OF
                            FIRST BRANDS CORPORATION
           PURSUANT TO THE PROSPECTUS DATED                   , 1997
 
     This  form must  be used by  a holder of  7.25% Senior Notes  due 2007 (the
'Notes') of First  Brands Corporation, a  Delaware corporation (the  'Company'),
who  wishes to  tender Notes  to the Exchange  Agent pursuant  to the guaranteed
delivery procedures  described in  'The Exchange  Offer --  Guaranteed  Delivery
Procedures'  of the Company's  Prospectus, dated                     , 1997 (the
'Prospectus') and in  Instruction 2 to  the related Letter  of Transmittal.  Any
holder  who  wishes  to  tender  Notes  pursuant  to  such  guaranteed  delivery
procedures  must  ensure  that  the  Exchange  Agent  receives  this  Notice  of
Guaranteed  Delivery  prior  to  the  Expiration  Date  of  the  Exchange Offer.
Capitalized terms used but not defined herein have the meanings ascribed to them
in the Prospectus or the Letter of Transmittal.
 
  THE EXCHANGE OFFER AND WITHDRAWAL RIGHTS WILL EXPIRE AT 5:00 P.M., NEW  YORK
  CITY  TIME, ON                     UNLESS  EXTENDED (THE 'EXPIRATION DATE').
 
                              THE BANK OF NEW YORK
                             (the 'Exchange Agent')
 

                                                        
            By Overnight Carrier or by Hand:                           By Registered or Certified Mail:
                  The Bank of New York                                       The Bank of New York
                   101 Barclay Street                                        101 Barclay Street-7E
             Corporate Trust Services Window                               New York, New York 10286
                      Ground Level                                       Attn: Reorganization Section
                New York, New York 10286
              Attn: Reorganization Section

 
     DELIVERY OF THIS  INSTRUMENT TO AN  ADDRESS 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 on the Letter of Transmittal.
 
Ladies and Gentlemen:
 
     The undersigned hereby tenders to the  Company, upon the terms and  subject
to  the  conditions  set forth  in  the  Prospectus and  the  related  Letter of
Transmittal, receipt of which  is hereby acknowledged,  the principal amount  of
Notes  set forth below pursuant to  the guaranteed delivery procedures set forth
in the Prospectus and in Instruction 2 of the Letter of Transmittal.
 
     The undersigned hereby tenders the Notes listed below:


                                                                                   
        CERTIFICATE NUMBER(S) (IF KNOWN) OF NOTES OR             AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL       AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL
          ACCOUNT NUMBER AT THE BOOK-ENTRY FACILITY               AMOUNT REPRESENTED         AMOUNT TENDERED
 




 


 


                                          PLEASE SIGN AND COMPLETE
                                                    
Signatures of Registered Holder(s) or
Authorized Signatory:  ..............................  Date:  ....................................... , 1997
 ....................................................  Address:  ...........................................
 ....................................................  .....................................................
Name(s) of Registered Holder(s):  ...................  Area Code and Telephone No.  ........................
 ....................................................
 ....................................................

 


 
                                                    
     This Notice of Guaranteed  Delivery must be  signed by the  Holder(s) exactly as  their name(s) appear  on
certificates  for Notes or on a security position listing as  the owner of Notes, or by person(s) authorized to
become Holder(s)  by  endorsements and  documents  transmitted with  this  Notice of  Guaranteed  Delivery.  If
signature  is by a trustee, executor, administrator, guardian, attorney-in-fact, officer or other person acting
in a fiduciary or representative capacity, such person must provide the following information.
 
                                     Please print name(s) and address(es)
 
Name(s):  .....................................................................................................
 ..............................................................................................................
Capacity:  ....................................................................................................
Address(es):  .................................................................................................
 ..............................................................................................................

 


 
                                                 GUARANTEE
                                  (NOT TO BE USED FOR SIGNATURE GUARANTEE)
                                                    
     The undersigned, a  firm which  is a  member of a  registered national  securities exchange  or of  the
National  Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., or is a commercial bank or trust company having an office
or correspondent  in the  United States,  or is  otherwise an  'eligible guarantor  institution' within  the
meaning  of Rule 17Ad-15 under the Securities Exchange Act  of 1934, as amended, guarantees deposit with the
Exchange Agent of the Letter of Transmittal (or facsimile thereof), together with the Notes tendered  hereby
in  proper form for  transfer (or confirmation  of the book-entry  transfer of such  Notes into the Exchange
Agent's account at  the Book-Entry  Transfer Facility  described in the  prospectus under  the caption  'The
Exchange  Offer  -- Procedures  for Tendering'  and in  the Letter  of Transmittal)  and any  other required
documents, all by 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on the fifth New York Stock Exchange trading day  following
the Expiration Date.
 
Name of firm  .......................................  .....................................................
                                                       (AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE)
Address  ............................................  Name  ...............................................
 ....................................................  (PLEASE PRINT)
(INCLUDE ZIP CODE)                                     Title  ..............................................
Area Code and Tel. No.  .............................  Dated  ....................................... , 1996

 
     DO  NOT SEND SECURITIES WITH THIS FORM. ACTUAL SURRENDER OF SECURITIES MUST
BE MADE PURSUANT TO, AND BE ACCOMPANIED BY, AN EXECUTED LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL.





                 INSTRUCTIONS FOR NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY
 
     1. Delivery of this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery. A properly completed and
duly executed copy of this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery and any other documents
required  by this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery must be received by the Exchange
Agent at its address set forth herein  prior to the Expiration Date. The  method
of  delivery  of  this Notice  of  Guaranteed  Delivery and  any  other required
documents to the Exchange Agent is at the election and sole risk of the  holder,
and the delivery will be deemed made only when actually received by the Exchange
Agent.  If delivery is  by mail, registered mail  with return receipt requested,
properly insured, is  recommended. As an  alternative to delivery  by mail,  the
holders may wish to consider using an overnight or hand delivery service. In all
cases,  sufficient  time should  be  allowed to  assure  timely delivery.  For a
description of  the guaranteed  delivery procedures,  see Instruction  2 of  the
Letter of Transmittal.
 
     2.  Signatures on  this Notice  of Guaranteed  Delivery. If  this Notice of
Guaranteed Delivery is signed by the registered holder(s) of the Notes  referred
to herein, the signature must correspond with the name(s) written on the face of
the  Notes without  alteration, enlargement, or  any change  whatsoever. If this
Notice of  Guaranteed Delivery  is signed  by a  participant of  the  Book-Entry
Transfer Facility whose name appears on a security position listing as the owner
of  the Notes, the signature must correspond with the name shown on the security
position listing as the owner of the Notes.
 
     If this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery is signed by a person other than  the
registered  holder(s) of  any Notes  listed or  a participant  of the Book-Entry
Transfer Facility, this  Notice of  Guaranteed Delivery must  be accompanied  by
appropriate  bond powers, signed as the name of the registered holder(s) appears
on the Notes or signed  as the name of the  participant shown on the  Book-Entry
Transfer Facility's security position listing.
 
     If  this Notice  of Guaranteed Delivery  is signed by  a trustee, executor,
administrator, guardian, attorney-in-fact,  officer of a  corporation, or  other
person  acting in a fiduciary or  representative capacity, such person should so
indicate when  signing  and  submit  with the  Letter  of  Transmittal  evidence
satisfactory to the Company of such person's authority to so act.
 
     3. Requests for Assistance or Additional Copies. Questions and requests for
assistance  and requests for additional copies of the Prospectus may be directed
to the Exchange Agent  at the address specified  in the Prospectus. Holders  may
also  contact their  broker, dealer,  commercial bank,  trust company,  or other
nominee for assistance concerning the Exchange Offer.