Pricing and Markets
September 1, 2021
BASF Increasing BDO and Derivatives Prices
BASF to increase price for diols and derivatives in North America
FLORHAM PARK, NJ, September 1, 2021 – Effective October 1, 2021 or as existing contracts permit, BASF will increase prices in North America for 1,4-Butanediol (BDO) and derivatives.
Product Price Increase
1,4- Butanediol (BDO) $0.14 / lb
Gamma-Butyrolactone (GBL) $0.15 / lb
N-Methylpyrrolidone (NMP) $0.15 / lb
Tetrahydrofuran (THF) $0.15 / lb
Polytetramethylene ether glycol (PolyTHF®) $0.18 / lb
2-Pyrrolidone (2P) $0.15 / lb
N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-2-Pyrrolidone (HEP) $0.15 / lb
N-Octyl-2-Pyrrolidone (NOP) $0.15 / lb
BDO and its derivatives are used for producing engineering plastics, polyurethanes, pharmaceuticals, solvents and elastic spandex fibers.
September 1, 2021
BASF Increasing BDO and Derivatives Prices
BASF to increase price for diols and derivatives in North America
FLORHAM PARK, NJ, September 1, 2021 – Effective October 1, 2021 or as existing contracts permit, BASF will increase prices in North America for 1,4-Butanediol (BDO) and derivatives.
Product Price Increase
1,4- Butanediol (BDO) $0.14 / lb
Gamma-Butyrolactone (GBL) $0.15 / lb
N-Methylpyrrolidone (NMP) $0.15 / lb
Tetrahydrofuran (THF) $0.15 / lb
Polytetramethylene ether glycol (PolyTHF®) $0.18 / lb
2-Pyrrolidone (2P) $0.15 / lb
N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-2-Pyrrolidone (HEP) $0.15 / lb
N-Octyl-2-Pyrrolidone (NOP) $0.15 / lb
BDO and its derivatives are used for producing engineering plastics, polyurethanes, pharmaceuticals, solvents and elastic spandex fibers.
September 1, 2021
BASF Increases Polyetheramines
BASF to increase prices for select polyetheramines in North America
FLORHAM PARK, NJ, September 1, 2021 – Effective October 1, 2021 or as existing contracts permit, BASF will increase its prices in North America for select polyetheramines sold under the brand name Baxxodur®.
Product Price Increase
Polyetheramine D230 (Baxxodur® EC 301) $0.19 / lb.
Polyetheramine D2000 (Baxxodur® EC 303) $0.24 / lb.
Polyetheramine T403 (Baxxodur® EC 310) $0.19 / lb.
Isophorone diamine (Baxxodur® EC 201) $0.23 / lb.
Under the brand name Baxxodur®, BASF markets a diversified portfolio of amine-based curing components for the professional and application-oriented processing of epoxy resins. BASF’s Baxxodur products are featured in many applications as highly efficient curing agents in various coating applications and sealing compounds, for the wind energy, electrical industry as well as in composites, adhesives and flooring.
September 1, 2021
BASF Increases Polyetheramines
BASF to increase prices for select polyetheramines in North America
FLORHAM PARK, NJ, September 1, 2021 – Effective October 1, 2021 or as existing contracts permit, BASF will increase its prices in North America for select polyetheramines sold under the brand name Baxxodur®.
Product Price Increase
Polyetheramine D230 (Baxxodur® EC 301) $0.19 / lb.
Polyetheramine D2000 (Baxxodur® EC 303) $0.24 / lb.
Polyetheramine T403 (Baxxodur® EC 310) $0.19 / lb.
Isophorone diamine (Baxxodur® EC 201) $0.23 / lb.
Under the brand name Baxxodur®, BASF markets a diversified portfolio of amine-based curing components for the professional and application-oriented processing of epoxy resins. BASF’s Baxxodur products are featured in many applications as highly efficient curing agents in various coating applications and sealing compounds, for the wind energy, electrical industry as well as in composites, adhesives and flooring.
August 31, 2021
Another MDI Increase, This Time from BASF
August 26, 2021
Dear Valued Customer,
Effective October 1, 2021 or as contracts allow, BASF Corporation is raising the price for
Lupranate MDI products by $0.12 per pound.
Your BASF Account Manager will provide details of this announced increase and is available to
answer any questions you may have. We appreciate your continued support of BASF Urethane
Chemicals.
Extra Credit for History Buffs: What is BASF an abbreviation for?
A: B adische A nilin- und S oda F abrik (German for ”Baden Aniline and Soda Factory”)