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10-Q - FORM 10-Q - PRAXAIR INCd10q.htm
EX-31.02 - RULE 13A-14(A) CERTIFICATION - PRAXAIR INCdex3102.htm
EX-12.01 - COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES - PRAXAIR INCdex1201.htm
EX-32.02 - SECTION 1350 CERTIFICATION - PRAXAIR INCdex3202.htm
EX-31.01 - RULE 13A-14(A) CERTIFICATION - PRAXAIR INCdex3101.htm

EXHIBIT 32.01

SECTION 1350 CERTIFICATION

Praxair, Inc. and Subsidiaries

Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, the undersigned officer of Praxair, Inc. (the “Company”), hereby certifies that the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2009 (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d), as applicable, of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and that the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

 

Date: October 28, 2009     By:   /s/ Stephen F. Angel
      Stephen F. Angel
      Chairman, President
      Chief Executive Officer
      (principal executive officer)

The foregoing certification is being furnished solely pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350 and is not being filed as part of the Report or as a separate disclosure document.

A signed original of this written statement required by 18 U.S.C. § 1350 has been provided to the Company and will be retained by the Company and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.