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Cytec Reinforces Commitment to
the Pharmaceutical Industry with Latest Product Range at CPhI
Japan
Woodland Park, NJ – March 19th, 2009 - Cytec Industries Inc.
(NYSE: CYT) announced that it will introduce its latest product
range at CPhI Japan from 21-23 April 2009 at Tokyo Big Sight
Exhibition Centre. Cytec will be located at booth H34.
Cytec’s latest products that will be highlighted at CPhI are :
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DECMP (Diethylcyanomethylene
phosphonate) which is a versatile reagent used in the
Horner-Emmons-Wadsworth chemistry. The resultant olefinic
nitrile is often reacted further to give amines and amides.
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CYTOP® 340
organophosphine (tri-n-butyl phosphine) is an extremely
versatile reagent used in a variety of applications such as
the synthesis of specific Wittig reagents, as a processing
aid to replace triphenylphosphine in Staudinger and
Mitsunobu reactions and as a catalyst ligand for Heck and
Suzuki coupling reactions.
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CYTOP® 380
organophosphine (tri-n-octyl phosphine) is a high purity
ligand for homogeneous catalyst systems.
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DPPP(1,3-Bis(diphenylphosphino))
propane is a high purity bidentate ligand for metal catalyst
systems.
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DPCP (Diphenylchlorophosphate)
is a versatile building block for pharmaceutical and life
science intermediates and the favored coupling reagent in
carbopenom synthesis.
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Ionic Liquids -
A wide range of phosphonium based ionic liquids for catalyst
recycle, reaction solvents and phase transfer catalysts.
“For the past 5
years, Cytec’s Phosphine and Phosphorus Specialties product line
has demonstrated its commitment to bring innovative technologies
to our customers in the pharmaceutical industry in Japan,
ultimately aimed at improving patient care,” said Richard
Landtiser - Global Marketing Manager, Phosphine and Phosphorus
Specialties.
Mr Landtiser also added, “CPhI has presented Cytec a good
opportunity to introduce our latest products to our customers.”
About Phosphine and Phosphorus Specialties Product Line
Cytec is the global leader in Phosphine and Phosphorus
derivatives. The line of products includes reagents and building
blocks for pharmaceutical applications, including
bis-phosphonates, alkyl Wittig and HEW reagents, organophosphine
catalyst ligands and ligand precursors, phosphonates,
alkylphosphine reducing agents, chloro-organophosphorus
activating reagents and ionic liquids. Cytec specializes in
long-term arrangements to develop and manufacture proprietary
technology for pharmaceutical companies worldwide.
Corporate Profile
Cytec Industries Inc. is a global specialty chemicals and
materials company focused on developing, manufacturing and
selling value-added products. Our products serve a diverse range
of end markets including aerospace, adhesives, automotive and
industrial coatings, chemical intermediates, inks, mining and
plastics. We use our technology and application development
expertise to create chemical and material solutions that are
formulated to perform specific and important functions in the
finished products of our customers.
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