CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011
Net sales	$ 404.0	$ 347.3	$ 782.0	$ 683.0
Manufacturing cost of sales	273.8	244.1	526.7	483.4
Selling and technical services	35.4	32.5	68.5	64.5
Research and process development	13.2	11.2	26.1	22.0
Administrative and general	36.2	26.5	62.8	51.4
Amortization of acquisition intangibles	0.9	0.8	1.7	1.6
Gain on sale of assets				3.3
Earnings from operations	44.5	32.2	96.2	63.4
Other expense, net	2.0	2.0	1.0	6.3
Net loss on early extinguishment of debt	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.3
Interest expense, net	8.3	9.6	17.0	18.8
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes	34.0	20.4	78.0	38.0
Income tax provision	25.4	6.4	39.1	9.5
Earnings from continuing operations	8.6	14.0	38.9	28.5
Earnings from operations of discontinued business, net of tax	27.5	24.1	50.9	56.7
Gain (loss) on sale of discontinued operations, net of tax		(2.2)		34.6
Earnings (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax	27.5	21.9	50.9	91.3
Net earnings	36.1	35.9	89.8	119.8
Less: Net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests	(0.4)	(0.8)	(1.0)	(1.5)
Net earnings attributable to Cytec Industries Inc.	35.7	35.1	88.8	118.3
Comprehensive income (loss)	(6.0)	61.5	82.5	199.0
Less: Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interest	(0.5)	(0.8)	(0.7)	(1.5)
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Cytec Industries Inc.	$ (6.5)	$ 60.7	$ 81.8	$ 197.5
Basic earnings per common share
Continuing operations	$ 0.18	$ 0.28	$ 0.84	$ 0.58
Discontinued operations (net of noncontrolling interests)	$ 0.59	$ 0.43	$ 1.08	$ 1.81
Basic earnings per common share	$ 0.77	$ 0.71	$ 1.92	$ 2.39
Diluted earnings per common share
Continuing operations	$ 0.18	$ 0.28	$ 0.83	$ 0.57
Discontinued operations (net of noncontrolling interests)	$ 0.58	$ 0.42	$ 1.07	$ 1.79
Diluted earnings per common share	$ 0.76	$ 0.70	$ 1.90	$ 2.36
Dividends per common share	$ 0.1250	$ 0.1250	$ 0.2500	$ 0.2500