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Mumbai Chemical Market

Acetone, Propylene glycol, Cyclohexanone move

up; IPA, Methylene chloride, VAM, Phenol cheaper

The week under review saw (imported) was down by Rs. 2 Butyl cellosolve was up by
uptrend in prices of chemicals at Rs. 89 (basic), ex-Kandla. Rs. 13 at Rs. 110 in bulk. Vinyl
like cyclohexanone, acetone, acetate was down by Rs. 3 at
propylene glycol and butyl cello- Methanol (imported) was at Rs. 70 in bulk.
solve while IPA, methylene Rs. 25 in bulk, ex-Kandla. Di-
chloride, VAM and phenol ruled methyl formamide (DMF) was Chloralkalies
lower. at Rs. 84 per kg in bulk. Caustic soda fl akes ruled at
Rs. 58 in bulk, while Caustic
Toluene (RIL) was at Rs. 85 Oxo alcohols soda lye was at Rs. 32.50 (ba-
(basic) in bulk, while Toluene Domestic Octanol was at sic). Caustic potash was up by a
(BPCL) was at Rs. 87 (basic) Rs. 114 and imported material rupee at Rs. 131 in bulk. Ethylene
in bulk and Rs. 132 for barrels. was down by a rupee at Rs. 112. dichloride was at Rs. 27 in bulk.
BPCL’s Benzene was at Rs. 80, Domestic Butanol was at Rs. 95 Among the Chloromethanes,
while Benzene (RIL) ruled at and imported material was down Methylene chloride was down
Rs. 84. by 8.50 at Rs. 81.50. Domestic by Rs. 5 at Rs. 41 in bulk. Chloro-
Isobutanol was up by a rupee at form was at Rs. 15 in bulk.
Mixed xylene was at Rs. 84 in Rs. 96 and imported was down by
bulk, while imported mixed xylene Rs. 8.50 at Rs. 77.50. Phthalates
was down by Rs. 3 at Rs. 85 DOP was down by a rupee at
(basic). O-Xylene (OX) was at Fibre intermediates Rs. 132 while DBP was down by
Rs. 95, while imported material MEG was at Rs. 51 in bulk, Rs. 4 at Rs. 120. DIBP was down
was down by Rs. 6 at Rs. 97 in while DEG was down by Rs. 1.50 by Rs. 4 at Rs. 117. DBM was up
bulk. Domestic Isopropyl alcohol at Rs. 65.50 for bulk. TEG was at by Rs. 6 at Rs. 131 and DOA was
was down by Rs. 5 at Rs. 98 Rs. 100 in bulk and Rs. 107 for at Rs. 151. DOM was at Rs. 140.
in bulk and was available at packed material. PTA was up by
Rs. 136 for packed material. a rupee at Rs. 86. Titanium dioxide
Anatase grade Titanium dioxide
Among the aromatic sol- Phenol (TTPL) was at Rs. 190 (basic)
vents, C-9 was down by Rs. 2 Phenol imported material was in bulk, while rutile grade of
at Rs. 87. Cyclohexane ruled down by Rs. 2 at Rs. 92 in bulk. KMML was at Rs. 250 (basic) for
at Rs. 100 in bulk, while Acetone imported material was paint, ink and for plastic grade it
Cyclohexanone was up at up by Rs. 4 at Rs. 81. was at Rs. 255.
Rs. 155 in bulk. Acrylo-
nitrile (imported) was up by a Acetyls Among the imported mate-
rupee at Rs. 101 in bulk. Sty- Acetic acid imported was rials, DuPont was quoted at Rs. 350
rene monomer was down by down by Rs. 2 at Rs. 40 in bulk. (basic) per kg; Huntsman was at
Rs. 3 at Rs. 94, ex-Kandla. Pro- Ethyl acetate was at Rs. 78 in Rs. 275 and Tronox was at Rs. 320.
pylene glycol was up by Rs. 4 at bulk, while Butyl acetate was Chinese rutile was at Rs. 215 (basic),
Rs. 104 in bulk, ex-Kandla. MEK up by a rupee at Rs. 104 in bulk. Chinese anatase was at Rs. 180.

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