Bulletin Updates

China Petrochemical Price Movement – 1 Jul 2026

Jul 01, 2026

Solvents and Aromatics

Acetone plunges further in China as sustained monthly selling pressure intensifies

Phenol jumps in China as prices rebound strongly to monthly highs

Toluene edges higher in China but broader monthly weakness remains intact

Benzene edges higher in China while remaining below recent monthly levels

Chloroform holds flat in China as prices remain under monthly pressure

Petrochemical Intermediates

Maleic Anhydride holds steady in China as broader monthly weakness persists

Aniline remains unchanged in China despite broader monthly weakness persisting

Adipic Acid stays flat in China as bearish monthly trend persists

Acetic Acid remains steady in China while holding above June levels

Glycols and Oxides

Ethylene Glycol DEG surges in China as bullish momentum strengthens further

Ethylene Oxide EO remains unchanged in China as monthly losses persist

Plasticizers and Oxo-Alcohols

DOP edges higher in China as prices stabilize after prolonged weakness

82-Ethylhexanol 2-EH extends decline in China as monthly weakness deepens

Inorganics and Industrial Chemicals

Phosphorus Yellow tumbles in China as sharp correction accelerates into July

Soda Ash light declines further in China as monthly weakness deepens sharply

Titanium Dioxide stays unchanged in China despite broader monthly price weakness

Sulphuric Acid holds steady in China while remaining above May levels

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