ISDCSTRIAL A S D E S G I S E E R I S G CHEMISTRY
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MARKET REPORT.JULY.
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FIRST-HAND PRICES FOR CHEMICALS I N ORIGINAL PACKAGES PREVAILING IN T H B N E W YURK MARKET ON JULY 15
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Acetanilide. U S P., bbls . . I b. Acetic anhydride. 92-8570. cbys Ib Acetone. C P., drums. wks . I b. Acetophenctidine. bbls Ib. Aad. acetic. 28%. c/l hbls 100 Ibs 56% c/l bbls 100 Ibs Glacial. c/l bbls 100 Ibs Acetylsalicylic. bblr Ib Anthranilic. 99-100%. drums .I b. Benzoic tech., hbls Ib Boric bags Ib Butyric. 60% pure. 5.lb bot ..I b. Chloroacetic. mono-. bbls., wks Ib Di.. cbyr Ib Tri.. bbls .I b. Chlorosulfonic. drums. wks Ib Chromic. pure. 98% drums .I b. Cinnamic. 5.lb cans Ib Citric. U S P., kegs. bbls Ib . Cresylic. pale. drums .ga I. Formic. 85%. cbys., N Y .I b. Gallic. U S P., bbls .Ib Glycerophosphoric. 25%. 1Ib bot . I b. H. bbls., wks . I b. Hydriodic. 10%. U S P., 5 Ib bot . I b. Hydrobromic. 48%. cbys., wks.lb. Hydrochloric. ZOO. tanks. wks 100 Ibs Hydrofluoric 30%. bbls., wkr ..I b. 60% bbls., wks . I b. Hydrofluosiliac. 35%. bbls., wks Ib Hypophosphorus. 30%. U S P., 5.gal demis . I b. Lactic. 22%. dark. bbls . I b. 66% light. bbls., wks . I b. Mixed. tanks. wks N unit S unit .I b. Molybdic 85Y0.kegs Naphthionic tech., bbls Ib Nitric. C P.,cbys . I b. Nitric. 38O c/l cbys., wks 100 Ibs Oxalic. bbls., wks . I b. Phosphate. bulk .ton . I b. Phosphoric. 50%. cbys Picramic. bbls .Ib Picric. bbls., c/l Ib Pyrogallic. tech., bbls Ib Salicylic. tech., bbls Ib Stearic. d p., bbls., c/l Ib Sulfanilic. 250.lb . bbls . . . . . . . . Ib .
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Alcohol. U S P., 190 proof. bbls .gaI. Amyl 10% I m p drums .gaI. Butyl. drums. c/L. wks Ib Cologne spirit. bbls .gaI. Denatured. No 5. comp denat., c/l drs .gal No 1. comp denat drs gal Isoamyl. drums .ga I. Isobutyl ref., drums Ib Isopropyl. ref., drums ga I. Propyl. ref., drums Ib Wood. see Methanol Ib Alpha.naphtho1. bbls Alpha-naphthylamine. bbls Ib Alum. ammonia. lump. bbls., wks 100 Ibs Chrome. casks. wks 100 Ibs Potash. lump. bbls., wks ..100 Ihs Soda. bbls., wks 100 Ibs Aluminum. metal. N Y .I b. Aluminum chloride. anhyd drums Ib Aluminum stearate. 100.lb bbl lb Aluminum sulfate. comm'l. bags. wks 100 Ibs Iromfree. bags. wks 100 lbs Aminoazobenzene. 110.lb . kegs . I b. Ammonia. anhydrous. cyl., wks., Ib Ammonia water. 28'. drums. wks . I b. Ib . Ammonium acetate. kegs Bifluoride. bbls Ib Bromide. 50.lb boxes Ib Carbonate. tech., casks Ib Chloride. gray. bbls 100 Ibs Lump. casks Ib Iodide. 25-lb jars . I b. Nitrate. tech., cryst., bbls Ib Oxalate. kegs Ib Persulfate. cases Ib Phosphate dibasic. tech., bbls . I b.
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Sulfate. bulk. wks 100 Ibs Thiocyanate. tech., kegs Ib. Amyl acetate. tech., drums .gaI. Aniline oil. drums., Ib Anthracene. 8 0 4 5 % casks. wks.lb. Anthraquinone. subl., bbls Ib Antimony. metal Ib Antimony chloride. anhyd., drums Ib Oxide bbls . Ib. Salt. dom., bbls . I b. Sulfide. crimson. bbls Ib Golden. bbls . I b. Vermilion. bbls Ib . Tartrolactate. bbls Ib Argols. red powder. bbls .I b. Arsenic. metal. kegs Ib Red. kegs. cases Ib White. c/l kegs Ib Asbestine. bulk. c/l .ton Barium carbonate. bbls., bags. wks .ton Chloride. bags. wks .ton Dioxide. bbls., wks Ib Hydroxide. bbls .I b. Nitrate. casks . I b. Barium sulfocyanate. 400.lb bbls . I b. Barytes. floated. 350.lb bbls., wks .ton Benzaldehyde. tech., drums Ib F F C., cbys .I b. U S P., cbys .I b. Benzene. pure. tanks. mills .gaI. Benzidine base. bbls .I b. Benzoyl chloride. carboys Ib Benzyl acetate. cbys . I b. . I b. Alcohol. 6-liter bot Chloride. tech., drums .I b. Beta.naphtho1. bbls Ib Beta.naphthy1amine. bbls Ib Bismuth. metal. cases Ib Bismuth. nitrate. 25.lb jars .I b. Oxychloride boxes Ib Subnitrate. U S P., 25.lb jars . I b. Blanc fixe. dry. bbls .ton Bleaching powder. drums. wks. 100 Ibs Bone ash. kegs .I b. Bone black. bbls . I b. Borax. powd., bbls .I b. Bordeaux mixture. bbls.,. . I b. British gum. com., c/l 100 Ibs Bromine. bot . I b. Bromobenzene. drums Ib
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CRU3ES AND ITJTERBEDIATES
2.20 .40 1.90 16% 60 .90 .09%
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Bromoform. 5.lb bot Ib Butylacetate. lOO.ga1 drums .ga 1. Cadmium bromide. 50.lb.jars lb Cadmium. metal. boxes . I b. Cadmium sulfide. cs .lb. Caffeine. U S P., 5.lb cans .I b. Calcium acetate. bags 100 lbs Arsenate. bbls Ib Carbide. drums Ib Chloride. drums. wks .ton Cyanide. 100.lb drums lb Lactate. tech., bbls .I b. Nitrate. bbls .ton Phosphate. monobas., bbls .I b. Tribas., bbls .I b. Calcium carbonate tech.,. bgs . 100lbs U S P., precip 175.lb bbl .Ib. CamDhor .Ib. . . Amer bbls Jap., cases lb Camphor. monobrom. cs .I b. Caramel. bbls .gal Carbazole. bbls .I b. Carbon. activated. drums., .I b. Carbon bisulfide. drums lb Carbon black. cases., .I b. Carbon dioxide. liq., cy1 .I b. Carbon tetrachloride. drums lb Casein. stand gr., bbls .I b. Cellulose acetate. kegs lb Cerium oxalate. kegs .I b. Charcoal. willow. powd., bbls .I b. China clay. imp., bags 100 lbs Chloral hydrate. drums lb Chloramine. U S P., 5.lb bot .I b. Chlorine. liq c/l., cy1 .Ib. Chlorobenzene. mono.. drums .I b. Chloroform. tech., drums Ib Chromium acetate. 20° sol.,bbls. lb Coal tar. tanks. bbls., wks .ga I. Cobalt. metal. kegs .I b. Cobalt oxide. bbls .I b. Cod-liver oil. bbls bbl Collodion. drums lb Copperas. c / L bulk .ton Copper. metal. elec 100 lbs Copper carbonate. bbls Ib Chloride. bbls .I b. Cyanide. drums lb Oxide. red. bbls .I b. Sulfate. c/l., bbls 100 lbs Cotton. soluble. bbls .Ib. Cream tartar. bbls .I b. Cyanamide. bulk. N Y Ammon unit Diaminophenol. kegs lb Dianisidine. kegs lb Dibutylphthalate. drums. wks .I b. Ib Diethylaniline. drums Diethylene glycol. 1 C 1 lots drums .I b. Carload lots. drums .I b. Diethylphthalate. drums lb Diethylsulfate. tech., drums Ib Dimethylaniline. drums .I b. Dimethylsulfate. drums Ib Dinitrobenzene. drums Ib Dinitrochlorobenzene. bbls Ib Dinitronaphthalene bbls Ib Dinitrophenol. bbls Ib Diphenylamine bbls lb Diphenylguanidine. bbls lb Epsom salt. tech., bbls., c/L. N Y 100 lbs Ether. nitrous. bot., .I b. Ether. U S P drums lb Ethyl acetate. 85% drums .ga 1. Bromide. drums .I b. Chloride. drums lb Methyl ketone. drums lb Ethylbenzyl aniline. 3OO.lb drs lb Ethylene dichloride. tanks lb Chlorohydrin. anhyd., drums Ib Glycol. c/L wks .I b. Ethyl ether. drums. cars .ga I. Feldspar. bulk .ton Ferric chloride. tech., bbls Ib Ferrous chloride. cryst., bbls .Ib. Ferrous sulfide. bbls 100 Ibs Fluorspar. 95%. bags .ton Formaldehyde. bbls lb Formaniline. drums Ib Bullu's earth. bags. c/l..mines ton Furfurul. 500-lb drs., c/l Ib Glauber's salt. bbls 100 Ibs Glucose. 70°. bags. dry 100 Ibs Glycerol. C P., drums .I b. G Mlt bbls .I b. ~
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Hexamethylenetetramine. tech., drums lb Hydrogen peroxide. 25 vol., bbls .I b. Hydroquinone. kegs .I b. Indigo. 20% paste. bbls ..I b. Iodine. crude. 200.lb kgs lb Iodine. resubl., jars lb Iodoform. bot . I b. Iridium. metal .oz Kieselguhr. bags .ton Lead. metal 100 Ibs Lead acetate. bbls., white .I b. Arsenate. bbis .I b. Oxide. Litharge. bbls .I b. Red. bbls .I b. Peroxide drums .I b. White. basic carb., bbls .I b. Sulfate. bbls .I b. Lime. hydrated. bbls 100 lbs Lime. live. chemical. bbls., wks 100 Ibs Limestone. ground. bags. wks .ton Lithium carbonate. 100.Ib kgs .I b. Lithopone bbls lb Magnesite. crude .ton Calcined. 500.lb bbls., wks .ton Magnesium. metal sticks. wks .I b. Magnesium carbonate. bagr lb Chloride. drums., .ton Fluosilicate. cryst., bbls .I b. .I b. Oxide. U S P., light. bbls Manganese chloride. casks lb Dioxide 80% bbls ..ton Sulfate. casks .I b. Mercury bichloride. cryst., 25 1bs.lb. Mercury. flasks. 75 lbs .Bask Mete-nitroaniline. bbls lb Mete.phenylenediamine. bbls .l b. Meta.toluylenediamine. bbls .I b. Methanol. pure. tanks .ga 1. Denaturing grade. tanks .ga I. Methyl acetone. drums .$a I. Salicylate cases .I b. Methyl chloride. cylinders lb Michler's ketone. bbls .I b. Monoethylaniline. drums lb Naphtha. solvent. tanks ga1. Naphthalene flake. bbls .I b. Nickel. metal .I h. Nickel salt. single. bbls .I b. lb Double. bbls., Niter cake. bulk .ton Nitrobenzene. drums lb Oil. Pastor. No 1 . I b. .I b. China wood. bbls Coconut. Ceylon. tanks .I b. Cod. N F.,tanks .ga I. corn.crude. tanks. mills .l b. Cottonseed. crude. tanks lb Lard. edible. bbls .I b. Liaseed. bbls lb Menhaden. crude. tanks ga1. Neat's.foot. pure. bbls .I b. Oleo. No 1. bbls .I b. Olive oil. denat., bbls .ga1. Foots. bbls .I b. Palm. Lagos. casks .I b. Peanut. crude. tanks lb Perilla. bbls .I b. Rapeseed. bbls., English .ga I. Red. bbls .I b. Soy bean. crude. bbls .I b. Sperm 3 8 O . bbls .ga 1. Whale. bbls., natural. winter .ga 1. Ortho-aminophenol. kegs .I b. lb 0rtho.anisidine. drums 0rtho.dichlorobenzene. drums lb 0rtho.nitrochlorobenzene. drums lb Ortho.nitropheno1. bbls lb 0rtho.nitrotoluene. drums Ib Ortho-toluidine. bbls lb Palladium metal., . O Z. Para.aminopheno1. kegs .Ib. Para.dich1orobenzene lb Paraldehyde. tech., drums lb Para.formaldehyde. cases lb Para.nitroaniline. drums lb Para.nitroch1orobenzene. drum3 lb Para.nitropheno1. bbls .Ib. Para.nitrosodimethylaniline, bbls .I b. Para-nitrotoluene. bbls lb Para.pheny1enediamine. bbls .l b. Para.toluidine. bbls .Ib. Paris Green. 250.lb kegs .I b.
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Phenol. drums Ib Phenolphthalein. drums lb Phenylethyl alcohol. 1.1b bot., .I b. Phosphorus. red. cases., Ib Phosphorus trichloride. cyl., lb Phthalic anhydride. bbls lb Platinum metal .O E. Potash. caustic. drums lb Potassium acetate. kegs., Ib Bicarbonate. casks Ib Bichromate. casks .I b. Binoxalate bbls lb Bromate. cs .I b. Carbonate. 8 0 4 5 % . calc., casks .I b. Chlorate. kegs .I b. Chloride ton Cyanide. cases lb Meta.bisulfite. bbls Ib Permanganate. drums lb Prussiate. red. casks .I b. Yellow. casks Ib Titanium oxalate. bbls., Ib. Pyridine. drums .ga 1. Quinine bisulfate. 100 oz . o z. Sulfate. 100.0~ cans . O 2. Resorcinol. tech., kegs lb Rochelle salt. bbls., U S P Ib R salt. bbls . I b. Saccharin. cans. Ib Salt cake. bulk .ton Saltpeter. gran., bbls . I b. Silica. ref., bags .ton Silver nitrate. 16.02 bot . OZ . Soda ash. 58% light. bags. con100 Ibs tract. wks Soda. caustic. 76%. solid. drums. contract. wks 100 lbs Sodium acetate. bbls Ib Benzoate. bbls Ib . Bicarbonate. bbls 100 lbs Bichromate. casks., lb Bisulfite. bbls . I b. Bromide. bbls .I b. Carbonate. sal soda. bbls.,100 lbs Chlorate. kegs lb Chloride. bags .ton Cyanide. cases lb Fluoride. bbls 1b Metallic. drums. lZ%-lb.bricks, lb Naphthionate. bbls Ib Nitrate. crude. bags. N Y 100 Ibs Nitrite. bbls .I b. Perborate. bbls .l b. Peroxide. cases Ib Phosphate. trisodium lb Picramate. kegs .I b. Prussiate. bbls Ib Silicate. drums.tanks,4Oo,100 lbs Silicofluoride. bbls lb Stannate. drums Ib Sulfate. anhyd., bbls . I b. Sulfide. cryst., bbls .I b. Solid. 60% .I b. Sulfocyanide. bbls .I b. Thiosulfate. reg., crys., bbls Ib Tungstate. kegs., lb Strontium carbonate. bbls .I b. Nitrate. bbls., Ib Strychnine alkaloid. 100 oz., powd . oz. Sulfate. powder . o z. Sulfur. bulk. mines. wks .ton Sulfur chloride. red. drums lb Yellow. drums lb Sulfur dioxide. commercial. cy1 lb Sulfuryl chloride. drums lb Thiocarbanilid. bbls lb Tin Amer., stand lb Tin bichloride. 50% sol., bbls .Ib. Oxide. bbls., .I b. Titanium oxide. bbls., wks Ib Toluene. banks .ga I. Tribromophenol. cases lb Triphenylguanidine. drums .I b. Triphenyl phosphate. bbls lb Tungsten WO; unit Urea. pure. cases Ib Whiting. bags .ton Xylene. 5 O . drums. mills .ga 1. Xylidine. drums .I b. Zinc. metal. N Y 100 lbs Zinc ammonium chloride. bbls lb Chloride. granulated. drums lb Oxide. Amer., bbls .I b. Stearate. bbls .I b. Zinc dust. bbls kegs. c/l lb
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