STEPAN CO — Director's Dealing 2008

Mar 17, 2008

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: STEPAN CO (SCL)
CIK: 0000094049
Period of Report: 2008-03-13

Reporting Person: PACHOLEC FRANK (Vice President of R&D)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2008-03-13	Common Stock	J	3.4151	—	Acquired	11954.2862	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Number of common stock shares acquired with di vidend purchase to reporting person's ac count on March 13, 2008, under the Emp loyee Stock Ownership Plan II (ESOP I I) established by Stepan Company.