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Mumbai Chemical Market

Uptrend in Styrene, Acetic acid and EDC; IPA,

Chloroform, Caustic soda fl akes ease

Prices of chemicals like down by a Rs. 2 at Rs. 88 (basic), Butyl cellosolve was up by Rs. 5
styrene monomer, acetic acid, ex-Kandla. at Rs. 115 in bulk. Vinyl acetate
ethyl acetate and ethylene dichlo- was at Rs. 67 in bulk.
ride moved up from previously Methanol (imported) ruled
reported levels, while methylene lower by a rupee at Rs. 23 in bulk, Chloralkalies
chloride, chloroform, butyl acetate, ex-Kandla. Dimethyl forma- Caustic soda fl akes ruled
isopropyl alcohol, octanol and mide (DMF) was at Rs. 84 per kg down by a rupee at Rs. 56 in bulk,
isobutanol ruled lower. in bulk. while Caustic soda lye was at
Rs. 32 (basic). Caustic potash
Toluene (RIL) was at Rs. 85 Oxo alcohols was at Rs. 123 in bulk. Ethylene
(basic) in bulk, while Toluene Domestic Octanol was down dichloride fi rmed up by Rs. 8.50 at
(BPCL) was at Rs. 87 (basic) by a rupee at Rs. 113 and imported Rs. 35 in bulk. Among the Chloro-
in bulk and Rs. 127 for barrels. material was at Rs. 106.50. methanes, Methylene chloride
BPCL’s Benzene was at Rs. 80, Domestic Butanol was at Rs. 95 was down by Rs. 3 at Rs. 42 in
while Benzene (RIL) ruled at and imported material was at bulk. Chloroform was down by
Rs. 84. Rs. 81.50. Domestic Isobutanol Rs. 3 at Rs. 13 in bulk.
was down by a rupee at Rs. 95
Mixed xylene was at Rs. 84 and imported was up by Rs. 3 at Phthalates
in bulk, while imported mixed Rs. 80.50. DOP was at Rs. 132 while
xylene was down by a rupee at DBP was at Rs. 120. DIBP was
Rs. 82 (basic). O-Xylene (OX) Fibre intermediates at Rs. 117. DBM was at Rs. 131
was at Rs. 95, while imported MEG was at Rs. 47 in bulk, and DOA was at Rs. 151. DOM
material was up by a rupee at while DEG was up by Rs. 3 at was at Rs. 140.
Rs. 97 in bulk. Domestic Isopropyl Rs. 66 for bulk. TEG was at
alcohol was down by Rs. 6 at Rs. 100 in bulk and Rs. 107 for Titanium dioxide
Rs. 110 in bulk and was available packed material. PTA was at Rs. 86. Anatase grade Titanium
at Rs. 148 for packed material. dioxide (TTPL) was at Rs. 190
Phenol (basic) in bulk, while rutile grade
Among the aromatic solvents, Phenol imported material was of KMML was at Rs. 250 (basic)
C-9 was down by a rupee at Rs. 83. down by a rupee at Rs. 87 in bulk. for paint, ink and for plastic grade
Cyclohexane ruled at Rs. 100 Acetone imported material was it was at Rs. 255.
in bulk, while Cyclohexanone up by a rupee at Rs. 94.
was down by Rs. 2 at Rs. 110 in Among the imported materials,
bulk. Acrylonitrile (imported) Acetyls DuPont was quoted at Rs. 350
was at Rs. 102 in bulk. Styrene Acetic acid imported gained (basic) per kg; Huntsman was
monomer gained Rs. 6 at Rs. 96, Rs. 5 at Rs. 45 in bulk. Ethyl at Rs. 275 and Tronox was at
ex-Kandla. Propylene glycol was acetate was up by Rs. 2 at Rs. 79 Rs. 320. Chinese rutile was at
down by a rupee at Rs. 99 in bulk, in bulk, while Butyl acetate was Rs. 215 (basic), Chinese anatase
ex-Kandla. MEK (imported) was down by Rs. 2 at Rs. 102 in bulk. was at Rs. 180.

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