Carmelo LoFaro Five Garret Mountain Plaza Woodland Park, NJ 07424 	April 13, 2015 Securities and Exchange Commission 450 5th Street N.W. Washington, DC 20549 Attention: Filing Desk 	Re: Cytec Industries Inc. (CYT) Dear Reader: 	As permitted by instruction 7 of Forms 3, 4, and 5, I hereby authorize each of Roy Smith and Thomas Irwin, severally and not jointly, to sign and file on my behalf any Forms 3, 4 and 5 I am required to file with respect to the securities of Cytec Industries Inc. on or prior to December 31, 2013. 	I acknowledge that Roy Smith and Thomas Irwin are not assuming any of my responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act. Sincerely, s/Carmelo LoFaro Carmelo LoFaro, personally known to me, appeared before me and acknowledged that he signed the foregoing letter as his own act. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 13th day of April, 2015. s/Patricia Hup Patricia Hup Notary Public of New Jersey My Commission expires 3/27/2019