Prices end steady in thin trade in chemicals market

Steady conditions prevailed at the chemical market in the national capital today with prices moving in a narrow range in the absence of buying support and pegged around previous levels.
Marketmen said absence of worthwhile activity from consuming industries against adequate stocks position kept chemical prices unaltered.
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 550-650, Boric acid technical (50 kg) Rs 4,100-4,800, Borex granular (50 kg) Rs 2,200-2,500.
Paraffin wax (1 kg) Iran Rs 72
Paraffin wax (1 kg) China Rs 100

Paraffin wax (1 kg) Indian Rs 86

Soda ash (50 kg) (Tata) Rs 1,330
Soda ash (50 kg) (Gujarat) Rs 1,330
Soda ash (50 kg) (DCW) Rs 1,330
Soda ash (50 kg) (Birla) Rs 1,310
Soda Hydro Sulphate (1 kg) Rs 120-150
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 1,340 Stable bleaching powder (25 kg) Rs 500-700 Tartaric acid France (1 kg) Rs 490
Thymol (1 kg) Rs 410

Titanium dioxide (1 kg) Rs 120-350
Oxalic acid (pcpl) 50 kg Rs 2,600-2,700 Zinc oxide (Kg) 140-180.