Mentha oil eases on reduced offtake

Barrling a fall in menth oil prices on reduced offtake by consuming industries, other chemical held steady at the chemical market today.
Traders said reduced offtake by consuming industries mainly led to the decline in menthol prices.
In the national capital, menthol bold crystal, flake and oil prices were down by Rs 5 each to Rs 1,055, Rs 1,025 and Rs 1,015 per kg respectively.
Following are today's quotations:
Ammonium chloride (50 kg) Rs 1,100-2,000, Acetic acid (1kg) Rs 53-57, Ammonia bicarb (25 kg) Rs 550-700, Boric acid technical (50 kg) Rs 4,400-4,900, Borex granular (50 kg) Rs 2,200-2,500.
Paraffin wax (1 kg) Iran Rs 75

Paraffin wax (1 kg) China Rs 100

Paraffin wax (1 kg) Indian Rs 95
Soda ash (50 kg) (Tata) Rs 1,310
Soda ash (50 kg) (Gujarat) Rs 1,310
Soda ash (50 kg) (DCW) Rs 1,310
Soda ash (50 kg) (Birla) Rs 1,310
Soda Hydro Sulphate (1 kg) Rs 100-140
Sodium hydro sulphite (1 kg) damosha Rs 140 Sodium hydro sulphite (1 kg) china Rs 125 Sodium hydro sulphite safolite (1 kg) Rs 140-183 Sodium silicate(50 kg) Rs 1,050-1,400
Sodium nitrate (50 kg) Rs 2,225-2,325
Sodium nitrite (50 kg) Rs 2,650-2,750
Sodium bio-carbonate-tata (50 kg) Rs 1,325 Stable bleaching powder (25 kg) Rs 500-700 Tartaric acid France (1 kg) Rs 500

Thymol (1 kg) Rs 410
Titanium dioxide (1 kg) Rs 115-350
Oxalic acid (pcpl) 50 kg Rs 2,600-2,770 Zinc oxide (Kg) 140-180.