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Mumbai Chemical Market




       Butanol, Isobutanol fi rm up; Caustic soda fl akes

       and Caustic potash rule lower



          Fairly steady trends pre-      at Rs. 27 in bulk, ex-Kandla.  Chloralkalies
       vailed in the market during the   Dimethyl formamide (DMF)            Caustic  soda  fl akes  ruled
       past week.                        was at Rs. 84 per kg in bulk.    down by a rupee at Rs. 63 in
                                                                          bulk, while  Caustic soda lye
          Toluene  (RIL)  was at         Oxo alcohols                     was at Rs. 31.50 (basic). Caustic
       Rs. 100 (basic) in bulk, while      Domestic  Octanol was at  potash was down by Rs. 7 at
       Toluene (BPCL) was at Rs. 100     Rs. 114 and imported mate- Rs. 140 in bulk. Ethylene di-
       (basic) in bulk and Rs. 145 for   rial was at Rs. 118. Domestic  chloride was at Rs. 28 in bulk.
       barrels. BPCL’s Benzene was       Butanol was up by Rs. 6 at Rs. 102  Among the  Chloromethanes,
       at Rs. 84, while Benzene (RIL)    and imported material was  Methylene chloride  was at
       was at Rs. 89.                    down by a rupee at Rs. 89.  Rs. 41 in bulk.  Chloroform
                                         Domestic Isobutanol was up by  was at Rs. 16 in bulk.
          Mixed xylene was at Rs. 95     Rs. 6 at Rs. 102 while imported
       in bulk, while imported mixed     eased lower by Rs. 6 at Rs. 89.  Phthalates
       xylene was at Rs. 96 (basic).                                         DOP was at Rs. 137 while
       O-Xylene (OX) was at Rs. 102,     Fibre intermediates              DBP  was at Rs. 127. DIBP
       while imported material was at      MEG was at Rs. 53 in bulk,  was at Rs. 118.  DBM  was
       Rs. 105 in bulk. Domestic Iso-    while DEG was at Rs. 70 for  at  Rs. 127  and  DOA was  at
       propyl alcohol was at Rs. 142     bulk. TEG was at Rs. 100 in  Rs. 156. DOM was at Rs. 148.
       in bulk and was available at      bulk and Rs. 107 for packed
       Rs. 157 for packed material.      material. PTA was at Rs. 89.     Titanium dioxide
                                                                             Anatase  grade  Titanium
          Among the aromatic sol-        Phenol                           dioxide (TTPL) was at
       vents, C-9 was at Rs. 99. Cyclo-    Phenol  imported material  Rs. 190 (basic) in bulk, while
       hexane ruled at Rs. 106 in bulk,   was at Rs. 103 in bulk.  rutile grade of KMML was at
       while  Cyclohexanone was at       Acetone  imported material  Rs. 250 (basic) for paint, ink
       Rs. 140 in bulk. Acrylonitrile    was at Rs. 96.                   and for plastic grade it was at
       (imported) was at Rs. 110 in                                       Rs. 255.
       bulk.  Styrene monomer  was       Acetyls
       at  Rs. 107,  ex-Kandla.  Pro-      Acetic     acid     imported      Among the imported mate-
       pylene glycol  was at Rs. 100     was  at Rs. 55 in bulk.  Ethyl  rials, DuPont was quoted at
       in bulk, ex-Kandla. MEK (im-      acetate was at Rs. 80 in bulk,  Rs. 350 (basic) per kg; Hunts-
       ported) was at Rs. 100 (basic),   while  Butyl acetate was at  man was at Rs. 275 and Tronox
       ex-Kandla.                        Rs. 106 in bulk. Butyl cellosolve  was at Rs. 320. Chinese rutile
                                         was at Rs. 120 in bulk. Vinyl  was at Rs. 215 (basic), Chinese
          Methanol  (imported) was       acetate was at Rs. 75 in bulk.   anatase was at Rs. 180.


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