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Mumbai Chemical Market
Oxo alcohols and Caustic soda fl akes fi rm up
The prices of oxo alcohols
and caustic soda fl akes were
ruling higher during the past
week under review ever as
caustic potash moved down.
Toluene (RIL) was at Rs. 80
(basic) in bulk, while Toluene
(BPCL) was at Rs. 80 (basic)
in bulk and Rs. 125 for bar-
rels. BPCL’s Benzene was at
Rs. 75, while Benzene (RIL)
ruled at Rs. 79.
Mixed xylene was at Rs. 78
in bulk, while imported mixed
xylene was at Rs. 80 (basic).
O-Xylene (OX) was at Rs. 86,
while imported material was at
Rs. 87 in bulk. Domestic
Isopropyl alcohol was at Rs. 115
in bulk and was available at
Rs. 160 for packed material.
Among the aromatic solvents,
C-9 was at Rs. 85. Cyclohexane
was at Rs. 93 in bulk, while
Cyclohexanone was at Rs. 140
in bulk. Acrylonitrile (imported)
was at Rs. 108 in bulk. Styrene
monomer was at Rs. 100.
Propylene glycol was at Rs. 104
in bulk. MEK (imported) was
at Rs. 100 (basic).
Methanol (imported) ruled
at Rs. 26 in bulk, ex-Kandla.
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Dimethyl formamide (DMF) Chloralkalies
was at Rs. 73 per kg in bulk. Caustic soda fl akes ruled
up by a rupee at Rs. 58 in
Oxo alcohols bulk, while Caustic soda
Domestic Octanol was up lye was at Rs. 33.50 (basic).
by Rs. 12 at Rs. 129 and im- Caustic potash was down
ported material gained Rs. 9.50 by Rs. 2 at Rs. 120 in bulk.
at Rs. 135. Domestic Butanol Ethylene dichloride was at
fi rmed up by Rs. 5.50 at Rs. 95 Rs. 37 in bulk. Among the
and imported material moved Chloromethanes, Methy-
up by Rs. 6.50 at Rs. 97. lene chloride was at Rs. 31
Domestic Isobutanol was in bulk. Chloroform was at
up by Rs. 5 at Rs. 89 and Rs. 13 in bulk.
imported material was costlier
by Rs. 7.50 at Rs. 98. Phthalates
DOP was at Rs. 140 while
Fibre intermediates DBP was at Rs. 125. DIBP
MEG was at Rs. 53.50 in was at Rs. 122. DBM was
bulk, while DEG was at Rs. 69 at Rs. 130 and DOA was at
for bulk. TEG was at Rs. 100 Rs. 163. DOM was at Rs. 152.
in bulk and Rs. 107 for packed
material. PTA was at Rs. 85. Titanium dioxide
Anatase grade Titanium
Phenol dioxide (TTPL) was at
Phenol imported material Rs. 192 (basic) in bulk, while
was at Rs. 87 in bulk. Acetone rutile grade of KMML was at
imported material was down Rs. 250 (basic) for paint, ink
at Rs. 81. and for plastic grade it was at
Rs. 255.
Acetyls
Acetic acid imported was at Among the imported
Rs. 49 in bulk. Ethyl acetate materials, DuPont was quoted at
was at Rs. 82 in bulk, while Rs. 345 (basic) per kg; Huntsman
Butyl acetate was at Rs. 99 in was at Rs. 270 and Tronox
bulk. Butyl cellosolve was at was at Rs. 315. Chinese rutile
Rs. 135 in bulk. Vinyl acetate was at Rs. 210 (basic), Chinese
was at Rs. 74 in bulk. anatase was at Rs. 175.
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