Menthol prices strengthened further by Rs 5 per kg in the national capital today on rising industrial demand.
Traders said increased industrial demand against less arrivals from the producing regions mainly led to a rise in menthol prices.
Menthol bold crystal, flake and oil prices rose further Rs 5 each to Rs 1060, Rs 1025 and Rs 970 per kg respectively.
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 950-1,000, 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, 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 1,060, menthol flake (1kg) Rs 1,025 and mentha oil (1 kg) Rs 970
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
