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Mumbai Chemical Market
Uptrend in Phenol, Acetone, Styrene, Methanol
and Caustic soda lye
Prices of chemicals like MEK (imported) was up by a in bulk. Vinyl acetate was at
phenol, acetone, C-9, methanol, rupee at Rs. 98 (basic). Rs. 74 in bulk.
MEG and methylene chloride
ruled higher during the past Methanol (imported) ruled Chloralkali
week, while caustic potash and up by Rs. 1.50 at Rs. 33 in bulk, Caustic soda fl akes ruled at
mixed xylene dropped from ex-Kandla. Dimethyl formamide Rs. 67 in bulk, and Caustic soda lye
previously reported levels. (DMF) was at Rs. 62 per kg in was up by a rupee at Rs. 41 (basic).
bulk. Caustic potash was down by Rs. 2
Toluene (RIL) was at Rs. 76 at Rs. 122 in bulk. Ethylene dichlo-
(basic) in bulk, while Toluene Oxo alcohols ride was at Rs. 27 in bulk. Among
(BPCL) was at Rs. 76.50 (basic) Domestic Octanol was at the Chloromethanes, Methylene
in bulk and Rs. 125 for barrels. Rs. 97, while imported material chloride was up by a rupee at
BPCL’s Benzene was at Rs. 79.50, was selling at Rs. 98. Domestic Rs. 28 in bulk. Chloroform was
while Benzene (RIL) ruled at Butanol was at Rs. 87.50 and down at Rs. 13.50 in bulk.
Rs. 83.50. imported material was at Rs. 84.
Domestic Isobutanol ruled at Phthalates
Mixed xylene was down Rs. 87.50 and imported material DOP was at Rs. 115, while
by a rupee at Rs. 70 in bulk, was at Rs. 83. DBP was at Rs. 113. DIBP was
while imported mixed xylene at Rs. 112. DBM was at Rs. 111
was steady at Rs. 71 (basic). Fibre intermediates and DOA was at Rs. 136. DOM
O-Xylene (OX) was at Rs. 87, MEG was up by Rs. 1.50 at was at Rs. 125.
while imported material was Rs. 57 in bulk, while DEG was
up by a rupee at Rs. 98 in bulk. at Rs. 61 for bulk. PTA was at Titanium dioxide
Domestic Isopropyl alcohol Rs. 75.50. Anatase grade Titanium
was at Rs. 97 in bulk and was dioxide (TTPL) was at Rs. 195
available at Rs. 155 for packed Phenol (basic) in bulk, while rutile grade
material. Phenol imported material of KMML was at Rs. 258 (basic)
gained by Rs. 3 at Rs. 85 in bulk. for paint, ink and for plastic
Among the aromatic solvents, Acetone imported material fi rmed grade, the rate was at Rs. 263.
C-9 was up by Rs. 8 at Rs. 83. up by Rs. 2 at Rs. 74.
Cyclohexane was at Rs. 95 in Among the imported mate-
bulk, while Cyclohexanone Acetyls rials, DuPont was quoted at
was at Rs. 120 in bulk. Acrylo- Acetic acid was at Rs. 36 in Rs. 320 (basic) per kg; Huntsman
nitrile (imported) was at Rs. 135 bulk. Ethyl acetate was at Rs. 64 was at Rs. 250 and Tronox was
in bulk. Styrene monomer was in bulk, while Butyl acetate was at Rs. 290. Chinese rutile was at
up by a rupee at Rs. 99. Propy- at Rs. 85 in bulk. Butyl cello- Rs. 205 (basic), Chinese anatase
lene glycol was at Rs. 84 in bulk. solve was up by a rupee at Rs. 104 was at Rs. 180.
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