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Caustic soda lye, PTA, IPA move up; Octanol,

O-xylene, Phenol and Chloroform rule lower

The week under review saw glycol was down by a rupee at acetate was down by Rs. 3 at Rs. 70
uptrend in prices of chemicals Rs. 96 in bulk. MEK (imported) in bulk.
like cyclohexane, EDC, mixed was down by a rupee at Rs. 101
xylene and IPA, while chemicals (basic). Chloralkalies
like phenol, octanol, caustic soda Caustic soda fl akes ruled
fl akes and methylene chloride Methanol (imported) ruled down by Rs. 2 at Rs. 65 in bulk,
ruled lower. down by a rupee at Rs. 26 in while Caustic soda lye was up by
bulk, ex-Kandla. Dimethyl for- Rs. 1.50 at Rs. 33 (basic). Caustic
Toluene (RIL) was down mamide (DMF) was at Rs. 68 potash was down by a rupee
Rs. 2 at Rs. 86 (basic) in bulk, per kg in bulk. at Rs. 124 in bulk. Ethylene
while Toluene (BPCL) was down dichloride was up by a rupee
by Rs. 2 at Rs. 87 (basic) in bulk Oxo alcohols at Rs. 29 in bulk. Among the
and Rs. 118 for barrels. BPCL’s Domestic Octanol was down Chloromethanes, Methylene
Benzene was down by a rupee at by Rs. 4 at Rs. 109 and imported chloride was down by a rupee at
Rs. 91, while Benzene (RIL) ruled material was down by Rs. 6 at Rs. 26 in bulk. Chloroform was
down by Rs. 1.50 at Rs. 93.50. Rs. 110. Domestic Butanol was at down by a rupee at Rs. 27 in bulk.
Rs. 97 and imported material was
Mixed xylene was up by a up by a rupee at Rs. 97. Domestic Phthalates
rupee at Rs. 85 in bulk, while Isobutanol was at Rs. 101.50 and DOP was down by Rs. 4 at
imported mixed xylene was imported was at Rs. 99. Rs. 137, while DBP was up by
down by a rupee at Rs. 85 (basic). a rupee at Rs. 137. DIBP was
O-Xylene (OX) was down by Fibre intermediates at Rs. 132. DBM was down by
Rs. 5 at Rs. 102, while imported MEG was at Rs. 54 in bulk, Rs. 2 at Rs. 135 and DOA was
material was up by a rupee at while DEG was up by a rupee at down by Rs. 9 at Rs. 160. DOM
Rs. 108 in bulk. Domestic Iso- Rs. 62 for bulk. PTA was up by was down by Rs. 9 at Rs. 146.
propyl alcohol was up by a rupee Rs. 2.50 at Rs. 87.
at Rs. 114 in bulk and was available Titanium dioxide
at Rs. 159 for packed material. Phenol Anatase grade Titanium di-
Phenol imported material was oxide (TTPL) was at Rs. 195
Among the aromatic solvents, down by Rs. 5 at Rs. 100 in bulk. (basic) in bulk, while rutile grade
C-9 was down by a rupee at Acetone imported material was of KMML was at Rs. 258 (basic)
Rs. 82. Cyclohexane was up by up by Rs. 3 at Rs. 108. for paint, ink and for plastic
Rs. 2.50 at Rs. 105.50 in bulk, grade it was at Rs. 263. Among
while Cyclohexanone ruled Acetyls the imported materials, DuPont
down by Rs. 3 at Rs. 122 in bulk. Acetic acid was at Rs. 34.50 was quoted at Rs. 350 (basic)
Acrylonitrile (imported) was in bulk. Ethyl acetate was at per kg; Huntsman was at Rs. 280
down by Rs. 2 at Rs. 108 in bulk. Rs. 65 in bulk, while Butyl acetate and Tronox was at Rs. 320. Chi-
Styrene monomer was down was at Rs. 91 in bulk. Butyl cello- nese rutile was at Rs. 225 (basic),
by a rupee at Rs. 99. Propylene solve was at Rs. 128 in bulk. Vinyl Chinese anatase was at Rs. 185.

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