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Oxo alcohols, Phthalates, PTA move up; Styrene,
Acetic acid and Acetone down
The week under review saw was down by a rupee at Rs. 90 cellosolve was at Rs. 97 in bulk.
uptrend in the prices of chemi- (basic). Vinyl acetate was at Rs. 72 in bulk.
cals like oxo alcohols, phtha-
lates, toluene, PTA and phenol, Methanol (imported) ruled Chloralkali
while acetone, DMF, isopropyl up by Rs. 2 at Rs. 26 in bulk, ex- Caustic soda fl akes ruled at
alcohol, C9 and styrene ruled Kandla. Dimethyl formamide Rs. 61.50 in bulk, and Caustic
lower. (DMF) was down by a rupee at soda lye was down by a rupee at
Rs. 59 per kg in bulk. Rs. 36 (basic). Caustic potash
Toluene (RIL) was up by was at Rs. 120 in bulk. Ethylene
Rs. 4.50 at Rs. 67.50 (basic) in Oxo alcohols dichloride was at Rs. 17 in bulk.
bulk, while Toluene (BPCL) was Domestic Octanol fi rmed up Among the Chloromethanes,
up by Rs. 7 at Rs. 70 (basic) in by Rs. 4 at Rs. 97, while imported Methylene chloride was at
bulk and Rs. 120 for barrels. material was up by Rs. 2 at Rs. 96. Rs. 34 in bulk. Chloroform was
BPCL’s Benzene was down by Domestic Butanol gained Rs. 3 at up at Rs. 13 in bulk.
Rs. 3 at Rs. 65, while Benzene Rs. 77 and imported material was
(RIL) was at Rs. 64. up by Rs. 4 at Rs. 78. Domestic Phthalates
Isobutanol ruled up by Rs. 1.50 DOP was up by a rupee at
Mixed xylene was up by a at Rs. 74 and imported material Rs. 116, while DBP was up by
rupee at Rs. 67.50 in bulk, while was up by Rs. 1.50 at Rs. 73. Rs. 2 at Rs. 113. DIBP was at
imported mixed xylene was up Rs. 110. DBM was up by Rs. 2
by a rupee at Rs. 68 (basic). Fibre intermediates at Rs. 110 and DOA was up by
O-Xylene (OX) was Rs. 84, while MEG was at Rs. 52.50 in bulk, Rs. 3 at Rs. 132. DOM was up by
imported material was up by while DEG was down by a rupee Rs. 3 at Rs. 121.
Rs. 3 at Rs. 89 in bulk. Domestic at Rs. 64 for bulk. PTA was up by
Isopropyl alcohol was down by Rs. 5 at Rs. 77. Titanium dioxide
a rupee at Rs. 83 in bulk and at Anatase grade Titanium
Rs. 142 for packed material. Phenol dioxide (TTPL) was at Rs. 220
Phenol imported material was (basic) in bulk, while rutile
Among the aromatic solvents, up by Rs. 2 at Rs. 89.50 in bulk. grade of KMML was at Rs. 263
C-9 was down by Rs. 4 at Rs. Acetone imported material was (basic) for paint, ink and for plastic
74. Cyclohexane was at Rs. 77 down by Rs. 2.50 at Rs. 71. grade, the rate was at Rs. 268.
in bulk, while Cyclohexanone
was down by a rupee at Rs. 105 Acetyls Among the imported materials,
in bulk. Acrylonitrile (imported) Acetic acid was down by a DuPont was quoted at Rs. 320
was at Rs. 100 in bulk. Styrene rupee at Rs. 36 in bulk. Ethyl (basic) per kg; Huntsman was at
monomer was down by Rs. 2 at acetate was at Rs. 67 in bulk, Rs. 265 and Tronox was at Rs. 290.
Rs. 87. Propylene glycol was at while Butyl acetate was down by Chinese rutile was at Rs. 235 (basic),
Rs. 85.50 in bulk. MEK (imported) a rupee at Rs. 81 in bulk. Butyl Chinese anatase was at Rs. 210.
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