China Petrochemical Price Movement – 7 Jul 2026

Solvents and Aromatics

Acetone edges higher in China but broader monthly weakness remains pronounced

Phenol extends gains in China as bullish momentum strengthens further

Toluene holds nearly steady in China as broader monthly weakness persists

Benzene rebounds in China while remaining below recent monthly levels

Chloroform edges lower in China as prolonged monthly weakness continues

Petrochemical Intermediates

Maleic Anhydride rebounds in China but broader monthly weakness remains intact

Aniline surges in China as strong July rally gathers fresh momentum

Adipic Acid slips further in China as bearish monthly trend deepens

Acetic Acid extends gains in China as steady recovery continues into July

Glycols and Oxides

Ethylene Glycol DEG eases in China while maintaining strong monthly gains

Ethylene Oxide EO plunges in China as sharp monthly weakness accelerates

Plasticizers and Oxo-Alcohols

DOP edges higher in China as prices stabilize after prolonged weakness

82-Ethylhexanol 2-EH holds nearly steady in China as weakness persists

Inorganics and Industrial Chemicals

Phosphorus Yellow slips in China as bearish momentum extends into July

Soda Ash light declines further in China as monthly weakness persists

Titanium Dioxide eases in China despite broader monthly price weakness

Sulphuric Acid edges lower in China while remaining above June levels