Tight Supply of Naphthalene-Based Phthalic Anhydride Drives Market Center Upward
The domestic phthalic anhydride market shows divergent trends: ortho-based prices remain stable due to supply expectations, while naphthalene-based prices rise...
The domestic phthalic anhydride market shows divergent trends: ortho-based prices remain stable due to supply expectations, while naphthalene-based prices rise...
Domestic DBP prices remained stable with a 38% operating rate. Rising raw material costs provided support, while limited supply and cautious downstream demand...
On Oct 23, Jiangsu anhydride prices held firm. Phthalic anhydride via o-xylene traded at 10,400–10,600 yuan/ton; naphthalene-based quoted at 9,800–9,900....
On Oct 23, East China phthalic anhydride prices stabilized. O-phthalic and naphthalene methods quoted at 10,000–10,600 and 9,600–9,900 yuan/ton respectively....
This week, China and Southeast Asia prices rose by $40/ton to $1,440 and $1,460 respectively. Rotterdam remained stable at $1,520. Northwest Europe’s flake and...
DOP prices rose due to increased raw material costs, hitting year-to-date highs. Weekly capacity utilization stood at 57%. While early-week trading was active,...
As of October 22, 2026, Chempricehub reports weekly average profits for phthalic anhydride: CNY 340/ton (ortho-xylene process, down CNY 5) and CNY 532/ton...
This week, domestic DBP prices declined due to lower raw material costs and weak downstream demand. Operating rates averaged 39.13%, with limited supply...
Phthalic anhydride prices diverged: naphthalene-based PA rebounded due to tight supply and high plasticizer demand, while ortho-xylene-based PA remained stable...
On October 22, 2026, DOP sample production gross profit was RMB 131/ton. The weekly average dropped to RMB 174/ton, down RMB 142 from the previous week. Rising...
