Methanol keeps climbing in Kandla, up Rs 44 in a month with no signs of stopping – India Domestic Prices – What Is Going On?, 6 Apr 2026

Solvents & alcohols

Methanol keeps climbing in Kandla, up Rs 44 in a month with no signs of stopping

Ethyl Acetate hits a yearly high as buyers drive prices up sharply

Chlorinated & aromatic chemicals

EDC prices have nearly doubled in six months, the Mumbai market is feeling it

Benzene pulls back slightly in Ahmedabad after touching a yearly high in March

Nitrobenzene surges Rs 23 in a month as Delhi market hits upper trading limits

Fatty acids & oleochemicals

Lauric Acid inches toward its ceiling in Ahmedabad as monthly gains hold firm

Specialty & performance chemicals

Acrylamide hits its highest price in a year as Delhi demand pushes it up Rs 50

Phthalic Anhydride rockets Rs 65 in a month to touch its highest level in a year

Glycerine pulls back from its peak but is still up Rs 77 in three months

Inorganic & industrial chemicals

Sulphuric Acid swings wildly in Delhi, up Rs 11 in a month then drops Rs 6 in a week

Heavy Soda Ash edges up slightly but the broader trend is pointing downward

Polymers

PP prices in Chennai are up Rs 67 in three months and approaching the yearly high

ABS surges Rs 93 in a single month in Mumbai, now trading near an all-time high