POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints

each of Sean D. Major, Roya Babanoury, Andrea I. Rennig, and Darlene Reimert,
signing
singly, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

(1)	execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity
as an
officer and/or director of Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., (the "Company"),
Forms 3, 4, and 5 in accordance with, and any other reports of the undersigned
with respect to equity securities of the Company required under, Section 16(a)
of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder;
(2)	execute Forms 144 with respect to the sale of equity securities of the
Company in
accordance with Rule 144(h) promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933;
(3)	do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which
may be
necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 3, 4, or 5 or other

report or Form 144, complete and execute any amendment or amendments thereto,
and timely file such form with the United States Securities and Exchange
Commission and any stock exchange or other authority; and
(4)	take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
foregoing
which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the
best
interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that
the
documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned
pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such
terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-
fact's discretion.

The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and
authority to do
and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or
proper to be
done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to
  all intents
and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with
full power of
substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such
attorney-in-fact, or
such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to
  be done by
virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted.  The
undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in
such capacity
at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company
assuming, any of
the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities
Exchange Act
of 1934.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no
longer required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5 with respect to the undersigned's
holdings of and
transactions in securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the
undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be
executed as of this 11th day of October 2023.


	       /s/Samir J. Serhan
	Samir J. Serhan