Exhibit 23.2
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                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
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We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-3 of our report dated May 10, 2005 relating to the combined
special purpose financial statements of Surface Specialties, a business of UCB
SA, which appears in Cytec Industries Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K/A filed
on May 16, 2005. We also consent to the reference to us under the heading
"Experts" in such Registration Statement.





August 12, 2005

PricewaterhouseCoopers Reviseurs d'Entreprises
Brussels, Belgium

/s/ Jan Van den Bulck
Partner