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Octanol, Caustic soda, Chloroform up; BTX

solvents, IPA, Acetone down

The week under review saw Propylene glycol was down by bulk. Vinyl acetate was at Rs. 71
uptrend in prices of chemicals like a rupee at Rs. 92 in bulk. MEK in bulk.
cyclohexanone, octanol, buta- (imported) was down by Rs. 3 at
nol, acetic acid, caustic potash Rs. 105 (basic). Chloralkalies
and methylene chloride, while Caustic soda fl akes ruled up
BTX solvents, IPA, acrylonitrile, Methanol (imported) ruled by Rs. 2 at Rs. 63 in bulk, while
isobutanol and acetone ruled at Rs. 27 in bulk, ex-Kandla. Caustic soda lye also gained
lower. Dimethyl formamide (DMF) was Rs. 2.50 at Rs. 33 (basic). Caustic
at Rs. 68 per kg in bulk. potash was up by Rs. 4 at Rs. 125
Toluene (RIL) was down by in bulk. Ethylene dichloride was
Rs. 2 at Rs. at Rs. 80 (basic) in Oxo alcohols at Rs. 28 in bulk. Among the
bulk, while Toluene (BPCL) was Domestic Octanol was up by Chloromethanes, Methylene
down by Rs. 4 at Rs. 83 (basic) a rupee at Rs. 105 and imported chloride was up by Rs. 2 at Rs. 33
in bulk and Rs. 116 for barrels. material was up by Rs. 5 at Rs. 107. in bulk. Chloroform was up by
BPCL’s Benzene was down by Domestic Butanol was up by a a rupee at Rs. 23 in bulk.
Rs. 2 at Rs. 89, while Benzene rupee at Rs. 93 and imported
(RIL) ruled down by Rs. 2.50 at material was up by Rs. 7 at Rs. 97. Phthalates
Rs. 91. Domestic Isobutanol was down DOP was down by Rs. 3 at
by Rs. 2 at Rs. 90 and imported Rs. 130, while DBP was at Rs. 135.
Mixed xylene was down by was down by a rupee at Rs. 90. DIBP was at Rs. 130. DBM was
Rs. 2 at Rs. 82 in bulk, while down by Rs. 4 at Rs. 126 and DOA
imported mixed xylene was down Fibre intermediates was down by Rs. 4 at Rs. 152. DOM
by Rs. 2 at Rs. 82 (basic). O-Xylene MEG was at Rs. 53 in bulk, while was down by Rs. 4 at Rs. 134.
(OX) was down by Rs. 6 at Rs. 96, DEG was at Rs. 62 for bulk. PTA
while imported material was was down by a rupee at Rs. 84. Titanium dioxide
down by Rs. 8 at Rs. 97 in bulk. Anatase grade Titanium di-
Domestic Isopropyl alcohol was Phenol-acetone oxide (TTPL) was at Rs. 195
down by Rs. 3 at Rs. 114 in bulk Phenol imported material was (basic) in bulk, while rutile grade
and was available at Rs. 157 for down by a rupee at Rs. 99 in bulk. of KMML was at Rs. 258 (basic)
packed material. Acetone imported material was for paint, ink and for plastic grade
down by Rs. 4 at Rs. 99. it was at Rs. 263.
Among the aromatic solvents,
C-9 was at Rs. 83. Cyclohexane Acetyls Among the imported materials,
ruled lower by a rupee at Rs. 103 Acetic acid was up by a rupee at DuPont was quoted at Rs. 350
in bulk, while Cyclohexanone Rs. 40 in bulk. Ethyl acetate was (basic) per kg; Huntsman was at
ruled up by Rs. 2 at Rs. 124 in up by Rs. 2 at Rs. 68 in bulk, while Rs. 280 and Tronox was at Rs. 320.
bulk. Acrylonitrile (imported) was Butyl acetate was up by a rupee Chinese rutile was at Rs. 225
down by Rs. 2 at Rs. 104 in bulk. at Rs. 97 in bulk. Butyl cellosolve (basic), Chinese anatase was at
Styrene monomer was at Rs. 103. was down by a rupee at Rs. 127 in Rs. 185.

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