The Highest Market Prices of 120 Main Chemicals in China
Year:1998 ISSUE:31
COLUMN:SPECIAL REPORT
Click:193    DateTime:Jan.04,2006
 
The Highest Market Prices of 120 Main Chemicals in China
                                       unit: RMB yuan/ton
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No.    Description     Specification   July,     Aug.,    Aug. '98 over
                                        1998      1998    Aug. '97 (* %)
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1       ABS resin       -       9400    10200   4.1
2       Aniline grade I 6800    6580    -20.7
3       Phenol  >=99.5% 7150    7400    -7.5
4       Styrene >=99.5% 4300    4400    -24.1
5       Phthalic anhydride      >=99.7% 4700    4500    -30.8
6       Glacial acetic acid     >=98%   4500    4500    -26.8
7       Propylene glycol        -       10500   9300    -13.9
8       Acetone >=99.5% 5000    4600    -23.3
9       Butyl acrylate  >=98%   10000   9800    -18.3
10      Methyl acrylate >=98.5% 8600    9000    -5.3
11      Acrylonitrile   >=99%   8000    7500    -16.7
12      Acrylic acid    -       11500   11000   -4.3
13      Oxalic acid     >=99.4% 5300    5300    26.2
14      Pure benzene    grade I 2400    2700    -25.0
15      Xylene  petroleum       2450    2500    -35.1
16      Toluene coking  2650    2700    -32.5
17      Methanol        -       2050    1800    -35.7
18      Formaldehyde    -       1600    1500    -6.2
19      m-Cresol        >=98%   275000  30000   -9.1
20      Naphthalene     -       4300    4300    -8.5
21      Technical naphthalene   >=90%   3100    3100    -11.4
22      Terephthalic acid       ind. grade      4000    4000    -31.0
23      Dimethyl p-phthalate    -       5600    5600    -3.4
24      p-Nitrotoluene  -       10200   9000    -16.7
25      p-Nitrochlorobenzene    -       5200    5500    -6.0
26      Dibutyl (o-)phthalate   grade I 6350    6350    -29.4
27      Dioctyl (o-)phthalate   grade I 5600    6340    -28.0
28      Diethylene glycol       grade I 4800    4800    -27.3
29      HDPE    5000S   7000    6400    -25.6
30      LDPE    1F7B    8000    7000    -32.0
31      Cyclohexanone   grade I 10000   10200   -4.7
32      Epoxide resin   601     21000   22000   18.9
33      Caprolactam     >=99%   14000   13800   -12.7
34      PS      transparent     6900    6660    -14.6
35      PP      2401    6500    6300    -30.8
        
36      PVC     2-5 type        6700    6000    -27.7
37      Polyether       5813    13200   14000   27.3
38      Calcium carbonate       -       680     680     -20.0
39      Methamidophos   50% emul.       15000   14400   -7.1
40      Chloroform      >=99.9% 8400    8200    -8.9
41      Chlorobenzene   grade I 3950    3800    -26.9
42      Chloroprene rubber      2441    21000&nbs