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Cytec Presents CYPHOS^® IL Phosphonium Ionic Liquids Chemistry to the European Market

Brussels – August 25, 2011 - Cytec Industries Inc. (NYSE: CYT) is the global leader in phosphine technology. Under the brand name CYPHOS^® the company presents an innovative range of IL phosphonium ionic liquids at the upcoming IL SEPT in Barcelona, Spain on September 4-7, 2011.

“Hydrophobic CYPHOS IL ionic liquids are mainly used for a variety of metal, gas and organo separations. Examples are selective removal of iron chloride from aqueous Ni/Fe chloride solutions, selective extraction of ethanol from water and the selective removal of aromatics and olefinics from hydrocarbon streams” says Al Robertson, Business Development Manager, Phosphines.

Cytec provides access to a broad portfolio of alkylphosphines and derivatives such as tetraalkyl phosphonium salts. Cytec offers a wide range of phosphonium ionic liquids, and strives to develop new technologies to fit numerous applications and meet the needs of customers.

To learn more about CYPHOS^® IL Phosphonium Ionic Liquids come and see us at the upcoming IL SEPT or visit our website at: http://www.cytec.com/specialty-chemicals/phosphine.htm.

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Cytec’s vision is to deliver specialty chemicals and materials technologies beyond our customers’ imagination. Our focus on innovation, advanced technology and application expertise enables us to develop, manufacture and sell products that change the way our customers do business. These pioneering products perform specific and important functions for our customers, enabling them to offer innovative solutions to the industries that they serve. Our products serve a diverse range of end markets including aerospace composites, structural adhesives, automotive and industrial coatings, electronics, inks, mining and plastics. 

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