China Petrochemical Price Movement – 23 Jul 2026

Aromatics Watch

Maleic Anhydride prices ease slightly as Chinese FOB market pauses recent upward momentum

Acetone prices edge lower as Chinese export market consolidates after sustained monthly gains

Phenol prices soften marginally as Chinese FOB market retains broader bullish structure

Toluene prices edge higher as Chinese export market extends steady recovery momentum

Benzene prices ease slightly as Chinese FOB market holds well above monthly levels

Chlor-Alkali & Vinyls Watch

Chloroform prices remain broadly stable as Chinese FOB market shows limited daily movement

Soda Ash Light prices edge lower as Chinese FOB market remains rangebound

Acetic Acid prices retreat modestly despite sustaining strong gains over previous month

Ethylene Glycol DEG prices ease slightly as Chinese market preserves monthly recovery

Ethylene Oxide prices slip marginally as Chinese industrial market maintains recovery trend

Industrial Chemicals Watch

Sulphuric Acid prices soften marginally as Chinese industrial market holds near recent highs

Titanium Dioxide prices extend correction as Chinese export market remains under pressure

Phosphorus Yellow prices ease slightly as Chinese FOB market remains above July levels

Aniline prices surge higher as Chinese FOB market extends powerful bullish momentum

Plasticizers & Intermediates Watch

Adipic Acid prices ease marginally as Chinese FOB market maintains broader recovery trend

DOP prices rally sharply as Chinese export market records strongest daily advance

82-Ethylhexanol prices edge lower as Chinese market pauses after recent recovery gains