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Mumbai Chemical Market

Acetone, Chloroform move up; Oxo alcohols, Phenol,

Caustic potash, IPA down

The week under review saw in bulk. MEK (imported) was acetate was down by Rs. 2 at
prices of chemicals like chloro- down by Rs. 3 at Rs. 102 (basic). Rs. 73 in bulk.
form, MEG and acetone moving
up over the previous week’s Methanol (imported) ruled Chloralkalies
levels, while phenol, cyclohexane, at Rs. 27 in bulk, ex-Kandla. Caustic soda fl akes ruled
styrene, propylene glycol, oxo Dimethyl formamide (DMF) down by Rs. 3 at Rs. 67 in bulk,
alcohols, acetic acid and acetates was at Rs. 68 per kg in bulk. while Caustic soda lye was at
ruled lower. Rs. 31.50 (basic). Caustic potash
Oxo alcohols was down by Rs. 3 at Rs. 125 in
Toluene (RIL) was at Rs. 88 Domestic Octanol was down by bulk. Ethylene dichloride was
(basic) in bulk, while Toluene Rs. 4 at Rs. 113 and imported mate- at Rs. 28 in bulk. Among the
(BPCL) was at Rs. 89 (basic) rial was down by Rs. 2 at Rs. 116. Chloromethanes, Methylene
in bulk and Rs. 120 for barrels. Domestic Butanol was down by chloride was at Rs. 27 in bulk.
BPCL’s Benzene was at Rs. 92, Rs. 2.50 at Rs. 97 and imported Chloroform was up by Rs. 8
while Benzene (RIL) ruled at Rs. 95. material was at Rs. 96. Domestic at Rs. 28 in bulk.
Isobutanol was cheaper by Rs. 4.50
Mixed xylene was at Rs. 84 at Rs. 101.50 and international Phthalates
in bulk, while imported mixed was down by Rs. 2 at Rs. 99. DOP was at Rs. 141, while
xylene was down by Rs. 2 at DBP was at Rs. 136. DIBP was
Rs. 86 (basic). O-Xylene (OX) was Fibre intermediates at Rs. 132. DBM was at Rs. 137
at Rs. 107, while imported mate MEG was up by Rs. 2 at and DOA was at Rs. 169. DOM
rial eased down by Rs. 13 at Rs. 54 in bulk, while DEG was at was at Rs. 155.
Rs. 107 in bulk. Domestic Isopropyl Rs. 61 for bulk. PTA was at Rs. 84.50.
alcohol was down by Rs. 3 at Titanium dioxide
Rs. 113 in bulk and was available Phenol Anatase grade Titanium
at Rs. 163 for packed material. Phenol imported material dioxide (TTPL) was at Rs. 195
was down by Rs. 5 at Rs. 100 in (basic) in bulk, while rutile
Among the aromatic solvents, bulk. Acetone imported material grade of KMML was at Rs. 258
C-9 was down by a rupee at was up by Rs. 3 at Rs. 108. (basic) for paint, ink and for
Rs. 83. Cyclohexane was cheaper plastic grade it was at Rs. 263.
by Rs. 3 at Rs. 103 in bulk, Acetyls
while Cyclohexanone ruled Acetic acid was down by Rs. 2 Among the imported materials,
down by Rs. 2 at Rs. 125 in at Rs. 35 in bulk. Ethyl acetate DuPont was quoted at Rs. 350
bulk. Acrylonitrile (imported) was down by Rs. 2 at Rs. 65 in (basic) per kg; Huntsman was
was down by Rs. 2 at Rs. 110 in bulk, while Butyl acetate was at Rs. 280 and Tronox was at
bulk. Styrene monomer fell by down by Rs. 4.50 at Rs. 91.50 in Rs. 320. Chinese rutile was at
Rs. 3 at Rs. 100. Propylene glycol bulk. Butyl cellosolve was down Rs. 225 (basic), Chinese anatase
was down by a rupee at Rs. 97 by Rs. 9 at Rs. 128 in bulk. Vinyl was at Rs. 185.

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