8Heavy Soda Ash declined by Rs 1/kg this week, reversing part of a brief recovery seen earlier in the month

8Hydrogen Peroxide has been steady compared with three months ago, despite large swings earlier. This week saw no price change, extending the sideways drift

8Nitrobenzene added Rs 0.5/kg this week after spending most of the past month under pressure

8Mancozeb has shown little movement over the past month after a sharp decline earlier in the quarter

8Sulphuric Acid has been largely steady over the past fortnight, with only marginal changes

8Ethyl Acetate slipped by Rs 1/kg this week after spending most of December on firmer footing. 

8Phthalic Anhydride has remained unchanged this week after firming earlier in the quarter

8Vinyl Acetate Monomer slipped earlier this fortnight but has stabilised this week. 

8Maleic Anhydride was unchanged this week after several weeks of small gains

8Monostearin has remained unchanged over the past three months. 

8Glycerine is flat this week after easing earlier in the month

8Stearic Acid slipped marginally over the past month but has steadied this week. 

8C5 prices were steady this fortnight, following a quiet start to the year

8Paraformaldehyde was unchanged this week after holding firm through the past fortnight

8Caustic Soda is higher than three months ago following a steady climb

8Palm Wax is unchanged this week and steady on a fortnight view

8Benzene is steady compared with last month after a softer phase earlier in the quarter

8Acrylamide has shown little change over the past six months

8Lauric Acid is flat this week after slipping earlier in the quarter

8IPA is up Rs 2/kg over the past month following incremental weekly changes

8EDC is steady compared with three months ago, maintaining levels reached in late 2025

8Dimethylformamide was unchanged this fortnight after small movements earlier in the month

8Methanol moved up by Rs 1/kg over the past week after holding steady through most of December

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