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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 21 2013 | 5:24 AM IST

Menthol prices rose by Rs 5 per kg in the national capital today on buying support from pharmaceutical units.

Tight stocks position due to fall in supplies from producing belts also influenced the prices.

Menthol bold crystal, menthol flake and mentha oil prices rose by Rs 5 each to Rs 1,050, Rs 1,015 and Rs 960 per kg, respectively. 

Marketmen said fresh buying support from pharma and other consuming industries, helped menthol prices to rise. 

Following are today's quotations:

Ammonium chloride (50 kg), Rs 1,000-2,200, acetic acid (1 kg) Rs 36-38, ammonia bicarb (25 kg) Rs 450-480, boric acid technical (50 kg) Rs 3,500-4,000, borex granular (50 kg) Rs 2,000-2,600

Caustic soda flake (50 kg) Rs 1,000-1,050, citric acid (50 kg) (China) Rs 2,800-3,050, citric acid deshi (50 kg) Rs 2,800-3,100, camphor slab (1 kg) Rs 340, camphor powder (1 kg) Rs 325

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glycerine (1 kg) Rs 120-130, hexamine (1 kg) Rs 80, hydrogen peroxide (1 kg) Rs 33-35, mercury (34.5 kg) Rs 80,500, menthol bold crystal (per kg) Rs 1,050, menthol flake (1kg) Rs 1,015 and mentha oil (1 kg) Rs 960

Paraffin wax (1 kg) Iran Rs 78-85 Paraffin wax (1 kg) China Rs 105-108 Paraffin wax (1 kg) Indian Rs 94 Residue wax (p tonne) Rs 42,000 Soda ash (50 kg) (Tata) Rs 925 Soda ash (50 kg) (Gujarat) Rs 900

Soda ash (50 kg) (DCW)  Rs 900 Soda ash (50 kg) (Birla) Rs 900 Soda Hydro Sulphate (1 kg) Rs 130-140 Sodium hydro sulphite (1 kg) damosha Rs 87 Sodium hydro sulphite (1 kg) china Rs 58

Sodium hydro sulphite safolite (1 kg) Rs 110-135 Sodium silicate (Qtl) Rs 1,000-1,150 Sodium nitrate (50 kg) Rs 1,650-1,900 Sodium nitrite (50 kg) Rs 1,750-1,900 Sodium bio-carbonate (50 kg) Rs 1,025

Stable bleaching powder (25 kg) Rs 350-400 Tartaric acid france (1 kg) Rs 440 Thymol (1 kg) Rs 475 Titanium dioxide (1 kg) Rs 110-120 Oxalic acid (pcpl) 50 kg Rs 1,850-2,000

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