China Petrochemical Price Movement – 28 May 2026

Solvents and aromatics

Acetone market shows a faint recovery: What’s behind the latest price uptick?

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

Phenol market remains under pressure: What’s behind the continued price fall?

Toluene market slides again: What’s behind the latest price drop?

Benzene market extends its retreat: What’s behind the continued price fall?

Petrochemical intermediates

Maleic anhydride market drops again: What’s behind the fresh price slide?

Acetic acid market firms up slightly: What’s behind the latest price rise?

Ethylene glycol/DEG market edges up: What’s behind the latest price recovery?

82-Ethylhexanol market weakens again: What’s behind the latest price drop?

Ethylene oxide market extends its recovery: What’s behind the latest price uptick?

Adipic acid market inches higher: What’s behind the latest price uptick?

Aniline market breaks lower: What triggered the sharp latest price fall?

DOP market slips lower again: What’s behind the latest price dip?

Inorganics and industrial chemicals

Phosphorus yellow market pushes higher again: What’s fueling the latest price climb?

Soda ash market edges up: What’s behind the latest price uptick?

Sulphuric acid market edges higher: What’s behind the latest price recovery?

Titanium dioxide market firms up further: What’s driving the latest price rise?