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Methanol prices keep falling in India, down Rs 15 a kg over the past month – India Domestic Prices – What Is Going On?, 8 Jun 2026

Jun 08, 2026

Alcohols and solvents

Methanol prices keep falling in India, down Rs 15 a kg over the past month

Isopropyl alcohol holds steady in India after a sharp fall over the past month

Benzene prices fall in India after a brief jump, but hold firm over the longer run

Palm Wax prices keep rising in Ahmedabad, up Rs 13 a kg over the month

C5 prices drift slightly lower in Mumbai but hold most of their recent gains

Stearic Acid dips slightly in India but stays higher than two weeks ago

Glycerine prices keep sliding in India, down Rs 29 a kg over the month

Monostearin drifts lower in Delhi, down Rs 12 a kg over the month

Ethyl Acetate steadies in India but stays well below last month's level

Intermediates and specialty chemicals

Acrylamide slips slightly in India but stays close to its recent high

Paraformaldehyde recovers in Ahmedabad after a sharp fall, but stays below last month's level

Nitrobenzene edges up in Delhi but stays well below last month's level

Heavy Soda Ash holds in a narrow range in Mumbai, little changed over the month

Polymers and engineering plastics

Polypropylene edges up in Chennai and is sharply higher than a year ago

PBT steadies in Ahmedabad after a sharp Rs 35 fall over the month

ABS holds steady in Mumbai and is sharply higher than a year ago

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