China Petrochemical Price Movement – 22 May 2026

Solvents and aromatics

Acetone market softens: What’s behind the latest price drop?

Chloroform market today: What’s behind the latest price drift?

Phenol market extends its slide: What’s driving the latest price drop?

Toluene market climbs higher: What’s driving the latest price rise?

Benzene market holds steady: What’s keeping the latest price trend intact?

Petrochemical intermediates

Maleic anhydride market pulls back: What’s behind the latest price dip?

Acetic acid market remains soft: What’s behind the latest price drift?

Ethylene glycol/DEG market pulls back: What’s behind the latest price drop?

82-Ethylhexanol market extends its fall: What’s driving the latest price drop?

Ethylene oxide market breaks lower again: What’s behind the fresh price slide?

Adipic acid market holds near recent levels: What’s behind the latest price drift?

Aniline market holds weak: What’s keeping prices under pressure?

DOP market stays under pressure: What’s behind the latest price dip?

Inorganics and industrial chemicals

Phosphorus yellow market holds firm: What’s keeping prices near recent highs?

Soda ash market holds steady: What’s behind the latest price stability?

Sulphuric acid market firms up further: What’s driving the latest price rise?

Titanium dioxide market eases again: What’s behind the latest price dip?