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CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement of Solutia Inc. on Form S-3 of our report dated March 1, 2000
(relating to the financial statements of Viking Resins Group Holdings
B.V. and subsidiaries), appearing in Exhibit 99.1 of your Form 8-K/A
filed March 6, 2000, and to the reference to us under the heading
"Experts" in the Prospectus, which is part of this Registration
Statement.
/s/ Deloitte & Touche Accountants
DELOITTE & TOUCHE ACCOUNTANTS
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
September 18, 2000
