China Petrochemical Price Movement – 5 Oct 2026

Solvents and aromatics in focus

Acetone prices in China hold flat but ease from last fortnight

Chloroform prices in China hold flat, staying firmer than last month

Phenol prices in China hold flat, above month but below fortnight

Toluene prices in China hold flat, climbing well above last month

Benzene prices in China hold flat, climbing well above last month

Chemical intermediates market watch

Maleic anhydride prices in China hold flat, well above last month

Acetic acid prices in China hold flat on strong monthly gains

Adipic acid prices in China hold flat on strong monthly gains

Aniline prices in China hold flat, climbing well above last month

Glycols and oxides in play

Ethylene glycol DEG prices in China hold flat on steep monthly drop

Ethylene oxide prices in China hold flat, well above last month

Plasticizers and oxo-alcohols tracker

82-EH prices in China hold flat, above month but below fortnight

DOP prices in China hold flat, above month but below fortnight

Industrial and inorganic chemicals hold ground

Phosphorus yellow prices in China hold flat, slightly below last month

Soda ash light prices in China hold flat, easing from last month

Sulphuric acid prices in China hold flat, trailing last month's level

Titanium dioxide prices in China hold flat, slightly below last month