EXHIBIT 23.1





            Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
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Plan Administrator
Cytec Employees' Savings and Profit Sharing Plan



     We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statements
(Nos. 33-80710, 33-83576, 33-85666, 333-62287, 333-11121, 333-107221, 333-45577
and 333-122195) on Form S-8 and (No. 333-127507) on Form S-3 of Cytec
Industries, Inc. of our report dated June 26, 2007 on the financial statements
and supplemental schedules of Cytec Employees' Savings and Profit Sharing Plan,
which is included in this annual report (Form 11-K) as of and for the year ended
December 31, 2006.





AMPER, POLITZINER & MATTIA, P.C.

June 26, 2007
Bridgewater, New Jersey


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