UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 4
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
( ) Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16.
Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instructions 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
   Lindahl, Goran
   c/o Ericsson CLO Limited
   1 St. James's Square
   London SW1Y 4ER, United Kin
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

   E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company               (DD)
3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
   51-0014090
4. Statement for Month/Year
   March 2001
5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)

6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
   (X) Director ( ) 10% Owner ( ) Officer (give title below) ( ) Other
   (specify below)

7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
   (X) Form filed by One Reporting Person
   ( ) Form filed by More than One Reporting Person


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 Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned                                                 |
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1. Title of Security       |2.    |3.    |4.Securities Acquired (A)         |5.Amount of        |6.Dir |7.Nature of Indirect       |
                           | Transaction |  or Disposed of (D)              |  Securities       |ect   |  Beneficial Ownership     |
                           |      |      |                                  |  Beneficially     |(D)or |                           |
                           |      |    | |                  | A/|           |  Owned at         |Indir |                           |
                           | Date |Code|V|    Amount        | D |    Price  |  End of Month     |ect(I)|                           |
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 Table II -- Derivative Securitites Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned                                                   |
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1.Title of Derivative |2.Con-  |3.   |4.    |5.Number of De |6.Date Exer|7.Title and Amount  |8.Price|9.Number    |10.|11.Nature of|
  Security            |version |Transaction | rivative Secu |cisable and|  of Underlying     |of Deri|of Deriva   |Dir|Indirect    |
                      |or Exer |     |      | rities Acqui  |Expiration |  Securities        |vative |tive        |ect|Beneficial  |
                      |cise    |     |      | red(A) or Dis |Date(Month/|                    |Secu   |Securities  |(D)|Ownership   |
                      |Price of|     |      | posed of(D)   |Day/Year)  |                    |rity   |Benefi      |or |            |
                      |Deriva- |     |      |               |Date |Expir|                    |       |ficially    |Ind|            |
                      |tive    |     |      |           | A/|Exer-|ation|   Title and Number |       |Owned at    |ire|            |
                      |Secu-   |     |    | |           | D |cisa-|Date |   of Shares        |       |End of      |ct |            |
                      |rity    |Date |Code|V|  Amount   |   |ble  |     |                    |       |Month       |(I)|            |
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DuPont Common Stock Un|N/A     |12/29|A (1|V|86.2441    |A  |N/A  |N/A  |Common Stock|86.2441|48.3125|            |D  |            |
its                   |        |/00  |)   | |           |   |     |     |            |       |       |            |   |            |
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DuPont Common Stock Un|N/A     |1/31/|A (1|V|95.3246    |A  |N/A  |N/A  |Common Stock|95.3246|43.7099|            |D  |            |
its                   |        |01   |)   | |           |   |     |     |            |       |       |            |   |            |
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DuPont Common Stock Un|N/A     |2/28/|A (1|V|95.3689    |A  |N/A  |N/A  |Common Stock|95.3689|43.6900|            |D  |            |
its                   |        |01   |)   | |           |   |     |     |            |       |       |            |   |            |
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DuPont Common Stock Un|N/A     |3/14/|A ( |V|23.1516    |A  |N/A  |N/A  |Common Stock|23.1516|43.7100|            |D  |            |
its                   |        |01   |2)  | |           |   |     |     |            |       |       |            |   |            |
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DuPont Common Stock Un|N/A     |3/30/|A (1|V|102.3751   |A  |N/A  |N/A  |Common Stock|102.375|40.70  |3,017.3977  |D  |            |
its                   |        |01   |)   | |           |   |     |     |            |1      |       |            |   |            |
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Explanation of Responses:
(1)  Stock units credited under the DuPont Stock Accumulation and Deferred
Compensation Plan for Directors.
(2)  Dividend equivalents credited as stock units under the DuPont Stock
Accumulation and Deferred Compensation
Plan for
Directors.
SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON
/s/ Goran Lindahl by Mary E. Bowler
DATE
04/09/01