NEW DELHI, Mar 15: Caustic soda prices rose by Rs 100 per 50 kg in the national capital today due to increased demand from consuming industries amid fall in supplies.
Caustic soda flake rose by Rs 100 to Rs 2,000-2,100 per 50 kg.
Marketmen said apart from increased demand from detergent manufacturers, fall in supplies also pushed up caustic soda prices on the wholesale chemical market here.
The following are today’s quotations:
Ammonium chloride (50 kg) Rs 1,200-2,400, Acetic acid (1kg) Rs 64-74, Ammonia bicarb (25 kg) Rs 500-800, Boric acid technical (50 kg) Rs 4,500-5,000, Borex granular (50 kg) Rs 2,300-2,600.
Caustic soda flake (50 kg) Rs 2,000-2,100, Citric acid (50 kg) (China) Rs 3,850-4,200, Citric acid deshi (50 kg) Rs 3,800-4,500, Camphor slab (1 kg) Rs 450, Camphor powder (1kg) Rs 400, Glycerine (1 kg) Rs 120-185, Hexamine (1kg) Rs 95, Hydrogen peroxide (1 kg) Rs 40-50, menthol bold crystal (per kg) Rs 1,045, menthol flake (1 kg) Rs 990 and mentha oil (1kg) Rs 880. (AGENCIES)
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