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Mumbai Chemical Market

IPA, Butanol, Caustic soda lye, Phthalates gain;

EDC, Cyclohexane, Butyl acetate down

Chemicals like isopropyl alco- (imported) was up by Rs. 5 at cellosolve moved up by Rs. 15
hol, cyclohexanone, propylene Rs. 100 (basic). at Rs. 135 in bulk. Vinyl acetate
glycol octanol, PTA and phenol was up by Rs. 2 at Rs. 74 in bulk.
were among the major gainers Methanol (imported) ruled
during the past week under up by Rs. 2 at Rs. 26 in bulk, Chloralkalies
review, while caustic potash, ex-Kandla. Dimethyl formamide Caustic soda fl akes ruled at
BTX solvents, cyclohexane, ethyl (DMF) was at Rs. 73 per kg in Rs. 57 in bulk, while Caustic
and butyl acetates ruled lower. bulk. soda lye was up by Rs. 3.50 at
Rs. 33.50 (basic). Caustic potash
Toluene (RIL) was down by Oxo alcohols was down by a rupee at Rs. 122
Rs. 2 at Rs. 80 (basic) in bulk, Domestic Octanol was costlier in bulk. Ethylene dichloride was
while Toluene (BPCL) was down by Rs. 4 at Rs. 117 while imported down by Rs. 5 at Rs. 37 in bulk.
by Rs. 3 at Rs. 80 (basic) in bulk material was up by Rs. 7.50 at Among the Chloromethanes,
and Rs. 124 for barrels. BPCL’s Rs. 125.50. Domestic Butanol was Methylene chloride was down
Benzene was down by Rs. 2 at up by Rs. 5.50 at Rs. 89.50, while at Rs. 31 in bulk. Chloroform
Rs. 75, while Benzene (RIL) imported material was up by Rs. 3 was at Rs. 13 in bulk.
ruled lower by Rs. 2.50 at Rs. 79. at Rs. 90.50. Domestic Isobutanol
was at Rs. 84 and imported was Phthalates
Mixed xylene was down by up by Rs. 8 at Rs. 90.50. DOP was up by Rs. 4.50 at
a rupee at Rs. 78 in bulk, while Rs. 140 while DBP was up by
imported mixed xylene was at Fibre intermediates Rs. 2 at Rs. 125. DIBP was up by
Rs. 80 (basic). O-Xylene (OX) MEG gained Rs. 3 at Rs. 53.50 Rs. 4 at Rs. 122. DBM was up by
was cheaper by Rs. 2 at Rs. 86, in bulk, while DEG was up by Rs. 4 at Rs. 130 and DOA was up
while imported material was Rs. 1.50 at Rs. 69 for bulk. TEG by Rs. 5 at Rs. 163. DOM was up
down by Rs. 7 at Rs. 87 in bulk. was at Rs. 100 in bulk and Rs. 107 by Rs. 4 at Rs. 152.
Domestic Isopropyl alcohol was for packed material. PTA was up
up by Rs. 11 at Rs. 115 in bulk by a rupee at Rs. 85. Titanium dioxide
and was available at Rs. 150 for Anatase grade Titanium
packed material. Phenol dioxide (TTPL) was at Rs. 192
Phenol imported material was (basic) in bulk, while rutile grade
Among the aromatic solvents, up by Rs. 2 at Rs. 87 in bulk. of KMML was at Rs. 250 (basic)
C-9 was up by Rs. 3 at Rs. 85. Acetone imported material was for paint, ink and for plastic grade
Cyclohexane was down by Rs. 4 down at Rs. 81. it was at Rs. 255.
at Rs. 93 in bulk, while Cyclohexa-
none was up at Rs. 140 in bulk. Acetyls Among the imported materials,
Acrylonitrile (imported) was Acetic acid imported was at DuPont was quoted at Rs. 345
up by Rs. 8 at Rs. 108 in bulk. Rs. 49 in bulk. Ethyl acetate was (basic) per kg; Huntsman was at
Styrene monomer was at Rs. 100. down by Rs. 3 at Rs. 82 in bulk, Rs. 270 and Tronox was at Rs. 315.
Propylene glycol was up by while Butyl acetate was cheaper Chinese rutile was at Rs. 210 (basic),
Rs. 4 at Rs. 104 in bulk. MEK by Rs. 4 at Rs. 99 in bulk. Butyl Chinese anatase was at Rs. 175.

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