Ecovyst, Inc. Annual report [Section 13 and 15(d), not S-K Item 405]

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Amount of benefit for defined benefit plan expected to be paid in five fiscal years after fifth fiscal year following current fiscal year.

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Amount of benefit for defined benefit plan expected to be paid in next fiscal year following current fiscal year.

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Amount of benefit for defined benefit plan expected to be paid in fifth fiscal year following current fiscal year.

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Amount of benefit for defined benefit plan expected to be paid in fourth fiscal year following current fiscal year.

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Amount of benefit for defined benefit plan expected to be paid in second fiscal year following current fiscal year.

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Amount of contribution expected to be received by defined benefit plan from employer in next fiscal year following current fiscal year.

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