STEPAN CO — Director's Dealing 2010

Apr 30, 2010

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: STEPAN CO (SCL)
CIK: 0000094049
Period of Report: 2010-04-29

Reporting Person: HURLBUTT JAMES E (V.P. & Chief Financial Officer)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2010-04-29	Common Stock	S	1498	$79.511	Disposed	5762.4563	Direct
2010-04-29	Common Stock	S	360	$79.38	Disposed	5402.4563	Direct
2010-04-29	Common Stock	S	300	$79.65	Disposed	5102.4563	Direct
2010-04-29	Common Stock	S	200	$79.47	Disposed	4902.4563	Direct
2010-04-29	Common Stock	S	38	$79.385	Disposed	4864.4563	Direct
2010-04-29	Common Stock	S	2	$79.53	Disposed	4862.4563	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	370190	Indirect