SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP — Director's Dealing 2006

Oct 13, 2006

SEC Form 3 — Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT)
CIK: 0000310142
Period of Report: 2006-10-12

Reporting Person: Clarke James (Asst. Gen. Counsel, Asst. Secr)

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	524.628	Indirect

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Stock Options (Right to buy)	$20.55	2014-02-17	Common Stock (5000)		Direct
Stock Options (Right to buy)	$19.03	2016-02-10	Common Stock (2500)		Direct
Stock Options (Right to buy)	$23.09	2015-02-14	Common Stock (3000)		Direct

Footnotes

F1: Represents shares held in Issuer's ESOP as of the most recent statement date.

F2: Original option grant vests in three equal annual installments beginning on the date listed.