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Mumbai Chemical Market





       Acetone, Methanol and Caustic potash gain; Octanol,

       Vinyl acetate and Caustic soda lye down


          Prices of chemicals like Metha-  (imported) was up by Rs. 6 at  Vinyl acetate was down by Rs. 5
       nol, phenol, acetone, MEK and     Rs. 107 (basic).                 at Rs. 80 in bulk.
       caustic potash were quoted higher
       during the past week under          Methanol  (imported) ruled up  Chloralkalies
       review, while methylene chloride,   by Rs. 2 at Rs. 27 in bulk, ex-Kandla.   Caustic  soda  fl akes ruled at
       vinyl, styrene, propylene glycol   Dimethyl formamide (DMF) was  Rs.  61  in  bulk,  while  Caustic
       and octanol ruled lower.          at Rs. 68 per kg in bulk.        soda lye was down by Rs. 1.50
                                                                          at Rs. 33 (basic). Caustic potash
          Toluene  (RIL)  was at         Oxo alcohols                     was  up  by  Rs.  2  at  Rs.  122  in
       Rs. 82.50 (basic) in bulk, while    Domestic Octanol was down  bulk.  Ethylene dichloride  was
       Toluene (BPCL) was at Rs. 83      by Rs. 7 at Rs. 131 and imported  at Rs. 29 in bulk. Among the
       (basic) in bulk and Rs. 119 for   material was down by Rs. 8 at  Chloromethanes,        Methylene
       barrels. BPCL’s  Benzene  was     Rs. 132. Domestic Butanol was  chloride was down by a rupee at
       at Rs. 89, while Benzene (RIL)    at Rs. 90 and imported material  Rs. 25 in bulk. Chloroform was
       ruled at Rs. 93.                  at Rs. 92. Domestic Isobutanol  at Rs. 11 in bulk.
                                         was at Rs. 92 and imported
          Mixed xylene was at Rs. 86     material was down by a rupee at  Phthalates
       in bulk, while imported mixed     Rs. 95.                             DOP was down by Rs. 3 at
       xylene was up by Rs. 4.50 at                                       Rs. 143 while DBP was at Rs. 125.
       Rs. 90 (basic).  O-Xylene  (OX)   Fibre intermediates              DIBP was at Rs. 124. DBM was
       was at Rs. 91, while imported       MEG was down by Rs. 3 at  at Rs. 127 and DOA was down
       material was up by Rs. 8 at Rs. 108   Rs. 51 in bulk, while DEG was  by Rs. 5 at Rs. 170. DOM was
       in bulk. Domestic  Isopropyl      at Rs. 64 for bulk. PTA was at  down by Rs. 5 at Rs. 160.
       alcohol  was  at  Rs.  118  in  bulk   Rs. 86.
       and was available at Rs. 168 for                                   Titanium dioxide
       packed material.                  Phenol                              Anatase  grade  Titanium
                                           Phenol imported material was  dioxide (TTPL) was at Rs. 195
          Among the aromatic solvents,   up by a rupee at Rs. 96 in bulk.  (basic) in bulk, while rutile
       C-9 was at Rs. 88.  Cyclo-        Acetone  imported material was  grade of KMML was at Rs. 258
       hexane was at Rs. 107 in bulk,    up by Rs. 3 at Rs. 99.           (basic) for paint, ink and for plastic
       while  Cyclohexanone was                                           grade it was at Rs. 263.
       down by a rupee at Rs. 123 in     Acetyls
       bulk.  Acrylonitrile  (imported)    Acetic acid  imported was at      Among the imported materials,
       was down by Rs. 2 at Rs. 113      Rs. 39 in bulk. Ethyl acetate was  DuPont was quoted at Rs. 350
       in bulk. Styrene monomer was      up by a rupee at Rs. 70 in bulk,  (basic) per kg; Huntsman was at
       down by a rupee at  Rs. 108.      while Butyl acetate was at Rs. 96  Rs. 280 and Tronox was at Rs. 320.
       Propylene glycol was down by      in  bulk.  Butyl  cellosolve  was  Chinese rutile was at Rs. 225 (basic),
       a rupee at Rs. 101 in bulk. MEK   down by Rs. 2 at Rs. 145 in bulk.  Chinese anatase was at Rs. 185.


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