Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  LICH BRAD A
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/01/2014
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO [EMN]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
200 S. WILCOX DRIVE
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Executive Vice President
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

KINGSPORT, TN 37660
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 3,483
D
 
Common Stock 864
I
By ESOP
Common Stock 1,794
I
By 401(k) Plan

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 02/28/2014(1) 02/27/2023 Common Stock 5,042 $ 69.73 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 11/01/2013(2) 10/31/2021 Common Stock 5,134 $ 38.3 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 11/02/2013 11/01/2020 Common Stock 3,068 $ 39.84 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 07/31/2013 07/30/2020 Common Stock 15,000 $ 31.32 D  
Phantom Stock Units   (3)   (3) Common Stock 2,006 $ (3) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
LICH BRAD A
200 S. WILCOX DRIVE
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
      Executive Vice President  

Signatures

Brian L. Henry by Power of Attorney 01/13/2014
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) One third of option becomes exercisable on each of February 28, 2014, February 28, 2015, and February 28, 2016.
(2) One half of option became exercisable on November 1, 2013 and one half of option becomes exercisable on November 1, 2014.
(3) Phantom Stock Units credited under the Executive Deferred Compensation Plan, each having a value equal to one share of issuer common stock and payable only in cash and, subject to certain acceleration and early withdrawal provisions, after termination of employment.
 
Remarks:
Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

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