Pricing and Markets
December 2, 2021
I Remember When Price Hikes were 5c/lb!
BASF to increase price for diols and derivatives in North America
FLORHAM PARK, NJ, December 2, 2021 – Effective January 1, 2022 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) $0.50 / lb
N-Methylpyrrolidone (NMP) $0.50 / lb
Tetrahydrofuran (THF) $0.65 / lb
Polytetramethylene ether glycol (PolyTHF®) $0.65 / lb
2-Pyrrolidone (2P) $0.50 / lb
N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-2-Pyrrolidone (HEP) $0.50 / lb
N-Octyl-2-Pyrrolidone (NOP) $0.50 / lb
BDO and its derivatives are used for producing engineering plastics, polyurethanes, pharmaceuticals, solvents and elastic spandex fibers.
PS: You know the old joke–child says to parent, I’ll be good for a dollar. Parent says to child, when I was your age I was good for nothing!
December 2, 2021
I Remember When Price Hikes were 5c/lb!
BASF to increase price for diols and derivatives in North America
FLORHAM PARK, NJ, December 2, 2021 – Effective January 1, 2022 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) $0.50 / lb
N-Methylpyrrolidone (NMP) $0.50 / lb
Tetrahydrofuran (THF) $0.65 / lb
Polytetramethylene ether glycol (PolyTHF®) $0.65 / lb
2-Pyrrolidone (2P) $0.50 / lb
N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-2-Pyrrolidone (HEP) $0.50 / lb
N-Octyl-2-Pyrrolidone (NOP) $0.50 / lb
BDO and its derivatives are used for producing engineering plastics, polyurethanes, pharmaceuticals, solvents and elastic spandex fibers.
PS: You know the old joke–child says to parent, I’ll be good for a dollar. Parent says to child, when I was your age I was good for nothing!
December 2, 2021
BASF Increasing DMAPA Prices
BASF to increase price for dimethylaminopropylamine in U.S. and Canada
FLORHAM PARK, NJ, December 2, 2021 – Effective January 1, 2022 or as existing contracts permit, BASF will increase its price in U.S. and Canada for dimethylaminopropylamine (DMAPA) by $0.17 / lb.
DMAPA is used primarily to make surfactants found in personal care products such as shampoos.
December 2, 2021
BASF Increasing DMAPA Prices
BASF to increase price for dimethylaminopropylamine in U.S. and Canada
FLORHAM PARK, NJ, December 2, 2021 – Effective January 1, 2022 or as existing contracts permit, BASF will increase its price in U.S. and Canada for dimethylaminopropylamine (DMAPA) by $0.17 / lb.
DMAPA is used primarily to make surfactants found in personal care products such as shampoos.
November 30, 2021
Propylene Settles Down 9c/lb
Chemical Grade settles at $0.645/lb for November
Everchem Updates Archive 
Sign Up for Email Updates