Menthol prices rose by Rs 5 per kg in the national capital today on pick up in demand from the consuming industries.
Tight stocks position followed by fall in supplies from the producing belts also supported the upside in prices.
Menthol bold crystal, menthol flake and mentha oil prices gained by Rs 5 each to Rs 890, Rs 850 and Rs 780 per kg, respectively.
Marketmen said fresh buying support from pharma and other consuming industries, led to a rise in menthol prices at the wholesale chemical market here.
