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China Petrochemical Price Movement – 2 Apr 2026

Apr 02, 2026

Inorganics & industrial chemicals

Yellow phosphorus stays expensive in China — FOB prices keep pushing higher

China soda ash stays rangebound — small moves, but the market is holding firm

Titanium dioxide extends gains in China — prices keep inching upward

Sulphuric acid spikes in China — one of the sharpest moves on the board

Aromatics & solvents

Maleic Anhydride surges in China — FOB levels have exploded in a month

China’s acetone market is on fire — prices have jumped sharply in just weeks

Chloroform edges higher in China — the market keeps grinding upward

Phenolpowers higher in China — FOB prices are racing ahead

Toluene keeps climbing in China — the uptrend is gathering steam

Benzene holds near elevated levels in China — the rally is still intact

Intermediates & monomers

Aniline climbs strongly in China — FOB prices are marching higher

Adipic acid stays elevated in China — the market is still running hot

Ethylene Glycol/DEG rockets higher in China — a stunning monthly surge

Acetic acid erupts in China — FOB prices have surged in a month

Ethylene Oxide charges higher in China — the price momentum is hard to ignore

Plasticisers & oxo alcohols

DOP firms up in China — plasticiser prices are steadily rising

82-EH cools slightly in China — but prices remain far above last month

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