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Methanol prices rebound Rs 3/kg in Hazira after fortnight of stability – India Domestic Prices – What Is Going On?, 17 Aug 2026

Aug 17, 2026

Solvents & aromatics in focus

Methanol prices rebound Rs 3/kg in Hazira after fortnight of stability

IPA prices slide Rs 2/kg in Hazira as fortnightly losses deepen sharply

Benzene prices tumble Rs 8/kg in Mumbai as fortnightly decline deepens further

Ethyl Acetate prices hold steady this week after strong monthly market gains

Chemical intermediates market watch

Dimethylformamide prices surge Rs 7/kg this week as monthly gains reach Rs 13/kg

EDC prices edge higher in Pipavav, extending strong fortnightly recovery momentum

Acrylamide prices slip Rs 2/kg this week despite strong monthly gains continuing

Maleic Anhydride prices surge Rs 37/kg in Ahmedabad, nearing recent market high

Nitrobenzene prices rebound Rs 3/kg this week but remain below monthly levels

Industrial chemicals & wax tracker

Palm Wax prices jump Rs 5/kg after two weeks of unchanged trading

C5 prices rise Rs 2/kg in Delhi, extending strong fortnightly recovery momentum

Sulphuric Acid prices rise Rs 3/kg in Delhi amid recent trading volatility

Heavy Soda Ash prices fall Rs 2/kg this week after monthly gains

Agrochemicals & polymer market pulse

Mancozeb prices fall Rs 10/kg in Delhi as fortnightly losses reach Rs 20/kg

PP prices slip Rs 1/kg in Delhi while monthly levels remain higher

PBT prices hold at Rs 229/kg in Ahmedabad after fortnightly gains continue

ABS prices hold at Rs 195/kg in Delhi as market stabilises further

Rubber market tracker

NBR prices return to Rs 250/kg high in Ahmedabad after fortnightly gains

PBR prices jump Rs 9/kg in Mumbai, reclaiming levels lost during July

Carbon Black prices drop Rs 12/kg in Delhi after early-August stability breaks

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