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

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

SMITH ROY 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

CYTEC INDUSTRIES INC/DE/ [ CYT ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
VP, Gen Counsel & Sec
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

FIVE GARRET MOUNTAIN PLAZA 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

11/30/2015
(Street)

WOODLAND PARK, NJ 07424
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
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. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. 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   12/9/2015     D    30336.0000   D $75.2500   (1) 0.0000   D    
Common Stock   12/9/2015     D    30000.0000   (2) D $75.2500   (1) 0.0000   I   Individual Retirement Account  
Common Stock   11/30/2015   (3)   A    1163.0000   A $0.0000   (3) 35794.0000   I   Savings Plan  
Common Stock   12/9/2015     D    35794.0000   D $75.2500   (1) 0.0000   I   Savings Plan  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. 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 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 of Derivative Security: 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
Deferred Stock Award     (4) 12/9/2015     D         47660.3130      (4)   (4) Common Stock   47660.3130   $75.2500   (4) 0.0000   D    
Option Right to buy   $25.7450   12/9/2015     D         29600.0000      (5) 1/25/2021   (5) Common Stock   29600.0000   $49.5050   (5) 0.0000   D    
Option Right to buy   $44.5400   12/9/2015     D         20749.0000      (5) 1/25/2025   (5) Common Stock   20749.0000   $30.7100   (5) 0.0000   D    
Option Right to buy   $18.7950   12/9/2015     D         38700.0000      (5) 1/27/2020   (5) Common Stock   38700.0000   $56.4550   (5) 0.0000   D    
Option Right to buy   $11.2250   12/9/2015     D         40000.0000      (5) 1/28/2019   (5) Common Stock   40000.0000   $64.0250   (5) 0.0000   D    
Option Right to buy   $44.1350   12/9/2015     D         17800.0000      (5) 1/28/2024   (5) Common Stock   17800.0000   $31.1150   (5) 0.0000   D    
Option Right to buy   $25.1650   12/9/2015     D         28640.0000      (5) 1/29/2022   (5) Common Stock   28640.0000   $50.0850   (5) 0.0000   D    
Option Right to buy   $36.5350   12/9/2015     D         21472.0000      (5) 1/29/2023   (5) Common Stock   21472.0000   $38.7150   (5) 0.0000   D    
Restricted Stock Unit   $0.0000   12/9/2015     D         2306.0000    1/26/2018   (6)   (6) Common Stock   2306.0000   $75.2500   (6) 0.0000   D    
Restricted Stock Unit   $0.0000   12/9/2015     D         2236.0000    1/29/2017   (6)   (6) Common Stock   2236.0000   $75.2500   (6) 0.0000   D    
Restricted Stock Unit   $0.0000   12/9/2015     D         2680.0000    1/30/2016   (6)   (6) Common Stock   2680.0000   $75.2500   (6) 0.0000   D    
Stock Appreciation Right   $26.2400   12/9/2015     D         36500.0000      (5) 1/28/2018   (5) Common Stock   36500.0000   $49.0100   (5) 0.0000   D    
Stock Appreciation Right   $29.1100   12/9/2015     D         13500.0000      (5) 1/30/2017   (5) Common Stock   13500.0000   $46.1400   (5) 0.0000   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger by and among Cytec Industries Inc., Solvay SA and Tulip Acquisition Inc. dated as of July 28, 2015 (as amended, the "Merger Agreement"), each of these shares was cancelled at the effective time of the merger and converted into the right to receive $75.25 in cash , less any applicable tax withholding.
( 2)  2,000 shares beneficial ownership disclaimed; owned by wife
( 3)  Number of shares allocated to employee's account under the Cytec Employees' Saving Plan by reason of employee and employer contributions, employee transfers and dividend reinvestments made during the period of January 1-November 30, 2015. Per share prices range from $42.99 (low) to $74.87 (high).
( 4)  Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each right to receive shares of our common stock on a deferred basis ("Deferred Stock Award"), was cancelled and converted into a right to receive an amount in cash equal to the product obtained by multiplying (a) the number of shares underlying the Deferred Stock Award, by (b) the merger consideration of $75.25, less any applicable tax withholding payable at various times in the future depending on the recipient's previous deferral elections, but not before July 1, 2016.
( 5)  Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each outstanding and unexercised option or stock appreciation right ("SAR"), as applicable, whether vested or unvested, was cancelled at the effective time of the merger in exchange for cash equal to the product obtained by multiplying (a) the number of shares underlying such option or SAR, as applicable, by (b) the excess, if any, of the per share value of the merger consideration of $75.25 over the per share exercise price of the option or SAR, as applicable, less any applicable tax withholding.
( 6)  Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each outstanding restricted stock unit ("RSU"), was cancelled at the effective time of the merger and converted into the right to receive an amount in cash equal to the product obtained by multiplying (a) the number of shares of underlying such RSU, by (b) the merger consideration of $75.25, less any applicable tax withholding payable without interest on the scheduled vesting date of the RSU, or earlier in some circumstances.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
SMITH ROY
FIVE GARRET MOUNTAIN PLAZA
WOODLAND PARK, NJ 07424

VP, Gen Counsel & Sec

Signatures
Thomas Irwin, Attorney in Fact 12/11/2015
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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