Cytec is a global leader in high value phosphine and phosphorus derivatives for a broad range of applications. Over our 75-year history in this field, we have developed leading competencies in three primary areas: Phosphine and chlorophosphine technology Product development Manufacturing excellenceIf it can be made from PH3 or PCl3, Cytec has the expertise and experience to make it happen. We are the ideal development partner to match the correct phosphorus chemistry solution for your specific needs.In the pharmaceutical industry, phosphorus-based pharmaceutical intermediates and synthetic reagents are commonly used in applications such as osteoporosis and bone disease drugs (TIPMDP), anti-virals (phosphonates), statins (DPC and EDPP) and carbapenem antibiotics (DPCP and DPPC). Synthetic reagents used in the industry include the chlorophosphates DECP and DPCP as activating and coupling reagents, phosphonates like DECMP for HEW chemistry and CYTOP® 340 organophosphine used in a variety of reactions such as the Mitsunobu condensation, Staudinger reactions and as Wittig salt precursors.A large portion of our sales are generated by long-term arrangements to develop and manufacture customers' proprietary products. These arrangements require a relationship built on confidence and trust. Cytec has a proven ability to take new products from laboratory to industrial scale in a safe, efficient, and effective manner. Our customers demand quality, reliable supply of product based on our technology platforms. Cytec delivers. Our world class production facility in Niagara Falls, Ontario encompasses integrated research and manufacturing on both laboratory and industrial scale. We maintain an additional industrial scale manufacturing plant in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee.
