<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-22-034804.txt : 20220607
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20220607152417
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-22-034804
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20220606
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220607
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220607

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Kalita Karen A
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001778734

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-05667
		FILM NUMBER:		221001105

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O CABOT CORPORATION
		STREET 2:		TWO SEAPORT LANE, SUITE 1300
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02210

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CABOT CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000016040
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS [2890]
		IRS NUMBER:				042271897
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TWO SEAPORT LANE SUITE 1400
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02210
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6173450100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TWO SEAPORT LANE SUITE 1400
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02210

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CABOT GODFREY L INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19680418
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>SVP and General Counsel</officerTitle>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>40.91</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
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                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The price reported is a weighted average sale price.  These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $78.07 to $78.16, inclusive.  The reporting person undertakes to provide to the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Corporation or any security holder of the Corporation, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Reflects retirement plan contributions by the Corporation.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">11,437 shares were subject to the option. The option vested over a three year period as follows: 30% on November 9, 2019, 30% on November 9, 2020, and 40% on November 9, 2021.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>By:  Jennifer Lombardi, pursuant to a power of attorney from Karen A. Kalita</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2022-06-07</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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