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Mumbai Chemical Market

Benzene, Butanol and Cyclohexane move up;

Octanol, Propylene glycol down

The week under review witnes Rs. 100 in bulk, ex-Kandla. MEK Butyl cellosolve was at Rs. 120
sed uptrend in prices of chemicals (imported) was down by Rs. 3 at in bulk. Vinyl acetate was at
like benzene, o-xylene, cyclohex- Rs. 100 (basic), ex-Kandla. Rs. 75 in bulk.
ane, isobutanol and caustic soda
fl akes, while chemical like tolu- Methanol (imported) was Chloralkalies
ene, styrene, propylene glycol, at Rs. 27 in bulk, ex-Kandla. Caustic soda fl akes ruled up
octanol and caustic potash ruled Dimethyl formamide (DMF) by a rupee at Rs. 64 in bulk, while
lower. was at Rs. 84 per kg in bulk. Caustic soda lye was at Rs. 31.50
(basic). Caustic potash was down
Toluene (RIL) was down by Oxo alcohols by Rs. 6 at Rs. 147 in bulk. Ethy-
Rs. 8 at Rs. 100 (basic) in bulk, Domestic Octanol was down lene dichloride was down by a
while Toluene (BPCL) was down by Rs. 14 at Rs. 114 and imported rupee at Rs. 28 in bulk. Among
by Rs. 10 at Rs. 100 (basic) in material was down by Rs. 2 at the Chloromethanes, Methylene
bulk and Rs. 157 for barrels. Rs. 118. Domestic Butanol was chloride was at Rs. 41 in bulk.
BPCL’s Benzene was up by up by Rs. 2.50 at Rs. 96 and Chloroform was down by Rs. 2
Rs. 7 at Rs. 84, while Benzene imported material was unmoved at Rs. 16 in bulk.
(RIL) also gained Rs. 7 at Rs. 89. at Rs. 90. Domestic Isobutanol
was up by Rs. 2.50 at Rs. 96 Phthalates
Mixed xylene was at Rs. 95 and imported was up by Rs. 7 at DOP was at Rs. 137 while
in bulk, while imported mixed Rs. 95. DBP was at Rs. 127. DIBP was
xylene was at Rs. 96 (basic). at Rs. 118. DBM was at Rs. 127
O-Xylene (OX) was up by Rs. 3 Fibre intermediates and DOA was at Rs. 156. DOM
at Rs. 102, while imported mate- MEG was down by Rs. 1.50 at was at Rs. 148.
rial was up by Rs. 2 at Rs. 105 Rs. 53 in bulk, while DEG was
in bulk. Domestic Isopropyl at Rs. 70 for bulk. TEG was at Titanium dioxide
alcohol was at Rs. 142 in bulk Rs. 100 in bulk and Rs. 107 for Anatase grade Titanium di-
and was available at Rs. 183 for packed material. PTA was down oxide (TTPL) was at Rs. 190
packed material. by a rupee at Rs. 89. (basic) in bulk, while rutile grade of
KMML was at Rs. 250 (basic) for
Among the aromatic solvents, Phenol paint, ink and for plastic grade it
C-9 was at Rs. 99. Cyclohexane Phenol imported material was at Rs. 255.
ruled up by Rs. 6.50 at Rs. 106 was at Rs. 103 in bulk. Acetone
in bulk, while Cyclohexanone imported material was at Rs. 96. Among the imported mate-
was at Rs. 140 in bulk. Acrylo- rials, DuPont was quoted at
nitrile (imported) was down by Acetyls Rs. 350 (basic) per kg; Huntsman
Rs. 2 at Rs. 110 in bulk. Styrene Acetic acid imported was at was at Rs. 275 and Tronox was
monomer was down by Rs. 3 Rs. 55 in bulk. Ethyl acetate was at Rs. 320. Chinese rutile was at
at Rs. 107, ex-Kandla. Propy- at Rs. 80 in bulk, while Butyl Rs. 215 (basic), Chinese anatase
lene glycol was down by Rs. 5 at acetate was at Rs. 106 in bulk. was up by Rs. 5 at Rs. 180.

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