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Acetic acid, DEG and Cyclohexane move up;

Cyclohexanone, Acrylonitrile and Caustic potash
rule lower

The week under review wit- MEK (imported) was down by in bulk. Vinyl acetate was up by
nessed uptrend in prices of chemi- Rs. 4 at Rs. 92 (basic). Rs. 4 at Rs. 76 in bulk.
cals like cyclohexane, DEG, acetic
acid vinyl acetate, while acrylo- Methanol (imported) ruled Chloralkali
nitrile, cyclohexanone, IPA, phenol, down by Rs. 3.25 at Rs. 30 in bulk, Caustic soda fl akes ruled down
acetone and caustic potash moved ex-Kandla. Dimethyl formamide by a rupee at Rs. 61 in bulk, and
down. (DMF) was at Rs. 62 per kg in bulk. Caustic soda lye was at Rs. 38.50
(basic). Caustic potash was down
Toluene (RIL) was Rs. 68 Oxo alcohols by Rs. 4 at Rs. 116 in bulk. Ethylene
(basic) in bulk, while Toluene Domestic Octanol was at Rs. 94, dichloride was down by Rs. 1.50
(BPCL) was at Rs. 76 (basic) in bulk while imported material was selling at Rs. 22.50 in bulk. Among the
and Rs. 113 for barrels. BPCL’s at Rs. 95. Domestic Butanol was at Chloromethanes, Methylene chloride
Benzene was at Rs. 79.50, while Rs. 74 and imported material was was down by a rupee at Rs. 27
Benzene (RIL) ruled at Rs. 86. up by Rs. 3.50 at Rs. 75. Domestic in bulk. Chloroform was at Rs. 13
Isobutanol ruled at Rs. 73 and in bulk.
Mixed xylene was at Rs. 67 in imported material was at Rs. 75.
bulk, while imported mixed xylene Phthalates
was selling down by Rs. 2 at Rs. 66 Fibre intermediates DOP was at Rs. 117, while
(basic). O-Xylene (OX) was at MEG was down by Rs. 1.50 at DBP was at Rs. 114. DIBP was at
Rs. 93, while imported material was Rs. 53 in bulk, while DEG was up Rs. 113. DBM was at Rs. 108 and
down by Rs. 2 at Rs. 93 in bulk. by Rs. 6 at Rs. 66 for bulk. PTA DOA was at Rs. 132. DOM was at
Domestic Isopropyl alcohol was was at Rs. 73. Rs. 119.
down by Rs. 2.50 at Rs. 91 in bulk
and was available at Rs. 143 for Phenol Titanium dioxide
packed material. Phenol imported material was Anatase grade Titanium dioxide
down by Rs. 1.50 at Rs. 83.50 in (TTPL) was at Rs. 195 (basic) in bulk,
Among the aromatic solvents, bulk. Acetone imported material while rutile grade of KMML was up
C-9 was down by Rs. 3 at Rs. 77. was down by Rs. 2.50 at Rs. 73.50. by Rs. 5 at Rs. 263 (basic) for paint,
Cyclohexane was up by a rupee ink and for plastic grade, the rate
at Rs. 97.50 in bulk, while Cyclo- Acetyls was at Rs. 268. Among the imported
hexanone was down by Rs. 7 at Rs. 107 Acetic acid was up by Rs. 3.50 materials, DuPont was quoted at
in bulk. Acrylonitrile (imported) was at Rs. 39.50 in bulk. Ethyl acetate Rs. 320 (basic) per kg; Huntsman
down by Rs. 9 at Rs. 111 in bulk. was up by Rs. 1.50 at Rs. 65 in bulk, was at Rs. 250 and Tronox was at
Styrene monomer was down by a while Butyl acetate was down by Rs. 290. Chinese rutile was at
rupee at Rs. 96. Propylene glycol Rs. 4 at Rs. 80 in bulk. Butyl cello- Rs. 225 (basic), Chinese anatase was
was up by a rupee at Rs. 84 in bulk. solve was down by Rs. 3 at Rs. 101 at Rs. 190.

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