In the Asian region, the price trend of aluminum sheets was impacted by the fluctuating price of aluminum ingots. Reduced construction industry activities and labor strikes contributed to the fall in demand and prices in the first quarter. In Europe, the price trend declined due to low buyer confidence, constrained supply, and fears of price…
In the first quarter of 2023, fluoroelastomers in Asia experienced a gradual price incline, driven by increased orders from the automotive sector. However, the trend slumped in the second quarter due to excess product availability and heightened market competition. Europe saw fluctuating prices, with inclines supported by the semiconductor and automotive industries in Q1 but…
In the first and second quarters of 2023, the Asian Pacific market for glyoxylic acid experienced a decline in prices due to reduced demand from cosmetics and haircare industries. Rising energy costs provided limited support amidst the economic downturn. In Europe, prices initially fell due to a declining cosmetic market and inflation, but they improved…
Polyhydroxy Butyrate is a biodegradable synthetic material that is one of the best alternatives for commercial plastic products. It is a biocompatible polymer compound that belongs to the polyester group. This natural polymer is synthesized naturally by specific prokaryotic organisms that are under balanced nutrition conditions. PHB is insoluble in water and shows resistance to…
Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) or ((C10H8O4) n) is a variety of synthetic polymer that is commercially obtained from the polycondensation reaction of ethylene glycol and terephthalic acid. The melting and boiling points of PET are measured at around 250° C and 350° C, respectively. The material has high dimensional stability and low gas permeability with a…
Polyethylene ((C₂H₄)ₙ) is regarded as the most used plastic variety in the commercial market, a thermoplastic with a linear structure. It is known to be an addition polymer and shows simple linking of monomers. Ethylene is polymerized in Titanium (III) Chloride to produce Polyethylene. The melting and boiling point measures roughly 92° C and 110°…
Phosgene is a colourless gas that smells like grass or hay. Phosphorous is a crucial industrial component, particularly in the production of urethanes and polycarbonate. According to the VSEPR theory, one example of a planar molecule is phosgene. Request for Real Time Phosgene Prices: https://www.procurementresource.com/resource-center/phosgene-price-trends/pricerequest Phosgene is the most fundamental acyl chloride and is produced…
Phenol belongs to any of a family of organic compounds that are categorized by a hydroxyl or – OH group connected to a carbon atom which is part of an aromatic ring. Apart from aiding as the general name for the complete family, the name phenol is also a definite term for its simplest member,…
In the first quarter of 2023, the prices of Ethyl vinyl alcohol copolymer in Asia, Europe, and North America experienced significant fluctuations. Asia saw a jump in prices due to low inventories and reduced production rates, while Europe experienced a steep incline driven by limited imports and supply chain disruptions. North America witnessed an unusual…
PET coke, also referred to as petroleum coke, is a carbon-rich solid substance generated from oil refining. It is created as a byproduct of the oil refining process when heavy crude oil is subjected to high temperatures in a process known as cracking. It is mostly made of carbon, with trace amounts of sulphur, nitrogen,…