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SEC FORM 4 SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 		 
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
EMERSON ELECTRIC CO
(Last) (First) (Middle)
8000 W. FLORISSANT AVE.
(Street)
ST LOUIS MO 63136
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MKS INSTRUMENTS INC [ MKSI ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/08/2006
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 08/08/2006 S 45,354 D $19.6925(1)(2) 4,799,589 I Through a subsidiary
Common Stock 08/09/2006 S 36,226 D $19.7069(3)(4) 4,763,363 I Through a subsidiary
Common Stock 1,065,182 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. The sales were effected in multiple transactions, at varying prices, on August 8, 2006, as follows and as described in Footnote 2 below: 100 shares at $19.30; 500 at $19.32; 100 at $19.34; 160 at $19.35; 152 at $19.36; 400 at $19.37; 400 at $19.38; 500 at $19.39; 1,352 at $19.40; 1,087 at $19.41; 500 at $19.42; 881 at $19.43; 800 at $19.44; 900 at $19.45; 400 at $19.46; 800 at $19.47; 500 at $19.48; 1,172 at $19.49; 200 at $19.50; 600 at $19.51; 200 at $19.52; 400 at $19.53; 300 at $19.54; 500 at $19.55; 580 at $19.56; 120 at $19.57; 800 at $19.58; 200 at $19.59; and 400 at $19.60.
2. This footnote sets forth additional detail with respect to the transactions described in Footnote 1, as follows: 900 shares at $19.61; 1,100 at $19.62; 800 at $19.63; 100 at $19.64; 800 at $19.65; 1,400 at $19.66; 1,700 at $19.67; 1,100 at $19.68; 1,000 at $19.69; 900 at $19.70; 1,300 at $19.71; 700 at $19.72; 1,151 at $19.73; 800 at $19.74; 800 at $19.75; 800 at $19.76; 399 at $19.77; 800 at $19.78; 200 at $19.79; 600 at $19.80; 1,100 at $19.81; 600 at $19.82; 500 at $19.83; 400 at $19.84; 400 at $19.85; 900 at $19.86; 700 at $19.87; 1,000 at $19.88; 500 at $19.89; 100 at $19.92; 200 at $19.95; 400 at $19.97; 200 at $19.98; 900 at $19.99; 196 at $20.00; 600 at $20.02; 100 at $20.03; 700 at $20.04; 4 at $20.05; 500 at $20.06; 200 at $20.07; 900 at $20.08; 300 at $20.09; 900 at $20.11; 600 at $20.12; and 100 at $20.13. The weighted average sales price for these transactions was $19.6925 per share.
3. The sales were effected in multiple transactions, at varying prices, on August 9, 2006, as follows and as described in Footnote 4 below: 500 shares at $19.45; 600 at $19.46; 400 at $19.47; 500 at $19.48; 500 at $19.49; 300 at $19.50; 500 at $19.51; 900 at $19.52; 1,300 at $19.53; 1,400 at $19.54; 300 at $19.55; 1,400 at $19.56; 100 at $19.57; 700 at $19.58; 800 at $19.59; 1,000 at $19.60; 500 at $19.61; 500 at $19.62; 400 at $19.63; 700 at $19.64; 600 at $19.65; 700 at $19.66; 686 at $19.67; 200 at $19.68; 100 at $19.69; and 305 at $19.70.
4. This footnote sets forth additional detail with respect to the transactions described in Footnote 3, as follows: 332 shares at $19.71; 477 at $19.72; 600 at $19.73; 600 at $19.74; 1,100 at $19.75; 1,200 at $19.76; 700 at $19.77; 900 at $19.78; 700 at $19.79; 1,300 at $19.80; 1,800 at $19.81; 1,525 at $19.82; 1,400 at $19.83; 3,375 at $19.84; 926 at $19.85; 900 at $19.86; 200 at $19.87; 608 at $19.88; 392 at $19.89; 300 at $19.90; 100 at $19.91; 200 at $19.92; 100 at $19.93; 200 at $19.95; 200 at $19.98; 100 at $20.02; and 100 at $20.03. The weighted average sales price for these transactions was $19.7069 per share.
/s/ Timothy G. Westman, Assistant Secretary 08/10/2006
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