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Mumbai Chemical Market

Cyclohexane, Caustic potash, IPA move up;

Isobutanol, Styrene, Methanol fall

The week under review saw Methanol (imported) ruled Chloralkali
prices of isopropyl alcohol, cyclo- down by Rs. 1.50 at Rs. 24.50 Caustic soda fl akes ruled
hexane, caustic potash and in bulk, ex-Kandla. Dimethyl at Rs. 62 in bulk, and Caustic
ethylene dichloride fi rming up formamide (DMF) was at Rs. 59 soda lye was down at Rs. 35.50
from previously reported levels, per kg in bulk. (basic). Caustic potash was up
while styrene, methanol, isobu- by a rupee at Rs. 121 in bulk.
tanol, phenol and acetone moved Oxo alcohols Ethylene dichloride was up by
down. Domestic Octanol was down Rs. 2 at Rs. 19 in bulk. Among
by Rs. 2 at Rs. 95, while imported the Chloromethanes, Methy-
Toluene (RIL) was at Rs. 67.50 material was at Rs. 96. Domestic lene chloride was up by a
(basic) in bulk, while Toluene Butanol was at Rs. 76.50 and rupee at Rs. 35 in bulk. Chloro-
(BPCL) was at Rs. 70 (basic) imported material was down form was down at Rs. 12.50
in bulk and Rs. 121 for barrels. by a rupee at Rs. 77. Domestic in bulk.
BPCL’s Benzene was at Rs. 65, Isobutanol ruled down by
while Benzene (RIL) was at Rs. 3.50 at Rs. 70.50 and imported Phthalates
Rs. 64. material was down by a rupee at DOP was up by a rupee at
Rs. 72. Rs. 116, while DBP was up by
Mixed xylene was at Rs. 67.50 Rs. 2 at Rs. 113. DIBP was at
in bulk, while imported mixed Fibre intermediates Rs. 110. DBM was up by Rs. 2
xylene was up by Rs. 2 at Rs. 70 MEG was at Rs. 52.50 in at Rs. 110 and DOA was up by
(basic). O-Xylene (OX) was bulk, while DEG was down by Rs. 3 at Rs. 132. DOM was up
Rs. 84, while imported material a rupee at Rs. 63 for bulk. PTA by Rs. 3 at Rs. 121.
was down by a rupee at Rs. 88 was at Rs. 77.
in bulk. Domestic Isopropyl Titanium dioxide
alcohol was up by a rupee at Phenol Anatase grade Titanium
Rs. 84 in bulk and at Rs. 142 Phenol imported material fell dioxide (TTPL) was at
for packed material. by Rs. 2.50 at Rs. 87 in bulk. Rs. 220 (basic) in bulk, while
Acetone imported material was rutile grade of KMML was at
Among the aromatic solvents, down by Rs. 2 at Rs. 69. Rs. 263 (basic) for paint, ink and
C-9 was up by Rs. 2 at Rs. 76. for plastic grade, the rate was
Cyclohexane gained Rs. 2 at Acetyls at Rs. 268.
Rs. 79 in bulk, while Cyclohexa- Acetic acid was down by a
none was at Rs. 105 in bulk. rupee at Rs. 35 in bulk. Ethyl Among the imported mate-
Acrylonitrile (imported) was acetate was at Rs. 67 in bulk, rials, DuPont was quoted at
at Rs. 100 in bulk. Styrene while Butyl acetate was down Rs. 320 (basic) per kg; Huntsman
monomer was down by Rs. 3 at by a rupee at Rs. 80 in bulk. was at Rs. 265 and Tronox was
Rs. 84. Propylene glycol was at Butyl cellosolve was down by at Rs. 290. Chinese rutile was at
Rs. 86 in bulk. MEK (imported) a rupee at Rs. 96 in bulk. Vinyl Rs. 235 (basic), Chinese anatase
was up by Rs. 2 at Rs. 92 (basic). acetate was at Rs. 72 in bulk. was at Rs. 210.

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