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Mumbai Chemical Market




       Butanol, PTA, Toluene move up; Caustic potash,
       Acrylonitrile rule lower



          The past week under review     was at Rs. 83 in bulk.  MEK  was at Rs. 99 in bulk.  Vinyl
       saw uptrend in prices of chemi-   (imported) was at Rs. 103  acetate was at Rs. 74 in bulk.
       cals like toluene, mixed xylene,   (basic).
       butanol,  PTA,  and  cyclohexane,                                  Chloralkali
       while acrylonitrile and caustic     Methanol (imported) ruled at      Caustic  soda  fl akes ruled at
       potash moved down.                Rs. 34 in bulk, ex-Kandla.       Rs. 69 in bulk, while Caustic soda
                                         Dimethyl formamide (DMF)         lye was at Rs. 42 (basic). Caustic

          Toluene (RIL) was up by        was at Rs. 62 per kg in bulk.    potash was down by a rupee at
       Rs. 5 at Rs. 77 (basic) in bulk,                                   Rs. 130 in bulk. Ethylene dichlo-
       while Toluene (BPCL) was up       Oxo alcohols                     ride was at Rs. 28 in bulk. Among
       by Rs. 6 at Rs. 77 (basic) in bulk   Domestic and international  the Chloromethanes, Methylene
       and Rs. 123 for barrels. BPCL’s   Octanol were selling at Rs. 92  chloride was at Rs. 32 in bulk.
       Benzene was at Rs. 82, while      and Rs. 93, respectively. Domestic  Chloroform was at Rs. 17.50 in
       Benzene  (RIL)  ruled  up  by  a   Butanol was up by Rs. 2 at  bulk.
       rupee at Rs. 82.50.               Rs. 79 and imported material was
                                         up by a rupee at Rs. 78. Domestic   Phthalates
                                                                             DOP was at Rs. 115, while
          Mixed xylene moved up by       Isobutanol ruled at Rs. 78 and   DBP was at Rs. 113. DIBP was
       Rs. 3 at Rs. 68 in bulk, while    imported material was up by      at Rs. 112. DBM was at Rs. 111
       imported mixed xylene was selling   Rs. 2 at Rs. 78.               and DOA was at Rs. 136. DOM
       at Rs. 68 (basic). O-Xylene (OX)   Fibre intermediates             was at Rs. 125.
       was at Rs. 82, while imported       MEG gained Rs. 3 at Rs. 59
       material was at Rs. 100 in bulk.   in bulk, while DEG was down by   Titanium dioxide
       Domestic  Isopropyl alcohol       a rupee at Rs. 55 for bulk. PTA     Anatase grade  Titanium
       was  at  Rs.  94  in  bulk  and  was   was up by Rs. 3 at Rs. 73.  dioxide (TTPL) was at Rs. 195
       available at Rs. 157 for packed                                    (basic) in bulk, while rutile grade
       material.                         Phenol                           of KMML was at Rs. 258 (basic)

                                           Phenol  imported  material  for paint, ink and for plastic
          Among the aromatic solvents,   was at Rs. 87 in bulk.  Acetone  grade, the rate was at Rs. 263.
       C-9 was at Rs. 67. Cyclohexane    imported material was at Rs. 65.
       was up by Rs. 1.50 at Rs. 92 in                                       Among the  imported materi-
       bulk, while Cyclohexanone was     Acetyls                          als, DuPont was quoted at Rs. 330
       at Rs. 115 in bulk. Acrylonitrile   Acetic acid was at Rs. 40 in  (basic) per kg; Huntsman was at
       (imported) was down by Rs. 5 at   bulk. Ethyl acetate was at Rs. 65  Rs. 265 and Tronox was at Rs. 300.
       Rs. 114 in bulk. Styrene monomer   in bulk, while Butyl acetate was  Chinese rutile was at Rs. 210 (basic),
       was at Rs. 97. Propylene glycol   at Rs. 87 in bulk. Butyl cellosolve  Chinese anatase was at Rs. 180.


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