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^*

CROISETIERE JACQUES M

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY

100 INDEPENDENCE MALL WEST

(Street)

PHILADELPHIA

19106

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ROHM & HAAS CO [ ROH ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Exec. Vice President & CFO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/27/2009

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	02/27/2009		A		7,366⁽¹⁾	A	$0	85,510.3079⁽²⁾	D
Common Stock	02/27/2009		D		7,366⁽³⁾	D	$55.12	78,144.3079⁽²⁾	D
Common Stock	02/27/2009		A		8,429.4935⁽⁴⁾	A	$53.3	86,545.5121⁽⁵⁾	D
Common Stock	03/27/2009		A		290.967	A	$52.07	86,557.8279⁽⁶⁾	D
Common Stock								1,690⁽⁷⁾	I	Savings Plan

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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents Rohm and Haas common stock issued as payment from the Rohm and Haas Performance Shares Plan (PSP).

2. Includes share units held by the reporting person in the Rohm and Haas Non-Qualified Savings Plan.

3. Represents deferral into the Rohm and Haas Non-Qualified Savings Plan (NQSP) of shares issued from the PSP. These shares were converted into share units in the NQSP.

4. Represents share units acquired upon deferral of common stock into the NQSP.

5. Includes share units held by the reporting person in the Rohm and Haas Non-Qualified Savings Plan. The number of share units held in this plan are valued based on the closing price on February 27, 2009.

6. Includes share units held by the reporting person in the Rohm and Haas Non-Qualified Savings Plan. The number of share units held in this plan are valued based on the closing price of February 27, 2009 and includes a reduction of 41.8466 share units to correct an overreporting of share units acquired on January 9, 2009 and reported on January 13, 2009.

7. Deemed held at December 31, 2008 for the reporting person by the Rohm and Haas Savings Plan.

Remarks:

	Cathlene M. Britt on behalf of Jacques M. Croisetiere	03/03/2009
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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