MARKET REPORT-APRIL,
1935
THESE PRICES UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED ARE THOSE PREVAILINQ IN THE NEW YORK MARKET. APRIL 15. FOR COMMERCIAL GRADES IN CARLOAD QUANTITI[E8
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Acetaldehyde. drums 1c.l.. wks . . . . . I b. Acetaldol. 50-gal drums . . . . . . . . . . lb .. Acetamide. drums .I b. Acetanilide. U . S P., powd., bbla . . . I b. Acetic anhydride. 92-95%. cbys ... . I b. Acetone. drums. wks., c/l . . . . . . . . .. I b. Acetphenetidin, bbls .. Acid. abietic .................... . I b. Acetic, 2875, c/l., bbls 100 lbs
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9.63 .70 .72 Boric, bbls . . . . . . . . . . .
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Chloroacetic. mono-. bbls., wks lb . Di-, cbys . I h. Tri-. bbls., . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..I h. Chlorosulfonic. drums. wks . . . . . . .I b. Chromic. 99%. d r u m s . , . Ib. . Cinnamic. bottles., . . . . . . . . . . . . lb Citric, U S P .. cryst., Cresylic, pale. drums . . . Formic. 90%. cbys., N . Furoic, tech., drums . . . . . . . . . . ..Ib. Gallic, U . S P., bbls . . . . . . . . . . . .. Ib. Glycerophosphoric. 2 5 % . 1-lb
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Oxalic. bbls., wks .
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Tartaric. U S. P., cryst., bbls . . . . Ib. Tungstic. kegs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lb Valeric. c P., 10-lb . bot . . . . . . . . ..I b. Alcohol. U S . P., 190 proof.
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Hydroxide. bbls lb . Nitrate. casks . Ib. . 08% Barium thiocyanate. 400-lb bbls ....Ib . 27 Barytes. Boated. 350-lb bbls., wks . ........................... ton 23.00 Benzaldehyde. tech., drums . . . . . . . .Ib . 60 1.40 1.15 Benzidine base. bbls ...............Ib. .65 Benzine. tanks. wka . . . . . . . . . . . . ..gaI. . 15 Benzoyl chloride. drums ...........Ib 40 Benzyl acetate. F E'. .60 Alcohol. d r u m s . , 75 Chloride. tech., drums . . . . . . . . . .. I b. 30 Beta-naphthol. bbla . 24 Beta-naphthylamine. bbls . . . . . . . . . .Ib .58 Bismuth metal. cases . I b. 1.10 Bismuth. nitrate. 254b jars .I b. 1.10
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Bordeaux mixture. bbls Bromine. bot. . . . . . . . . . Bromobenzene. drums . . . Bromoform. jars . . . . . . . .
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Acetate. drums c/l . . . . . . . . . . . . .. I b. Aldehyde drums . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ib. Carbinol. is0 tanka. wka . . . . . . . . . I b. Carbinol. norm., drums. wks . . . . .Ib. Carbinol. sec., a k a . , . . . . . . . . . . .. Ib. Lactate. drums . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. I b. Oleate. drums . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ib .. Stearate, drums . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..I b. Cadmium. metal. cases . . . . . . . . . .. I b. Cadmium bromide. 50-lb. jars . . . . . . Ib. Cadmium sulfide, boxes. . . . . . . . . . . lb . Caffeine. U . S . P., 5-lb . c a n s . , . . . . . .Ib.
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Carbazole. bbls . . . . . . . . . . . Carbon. activated. d r u m s . ,
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. 12% .80 .25 Chloral hydrate. drums Chlorine. tanks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100 lbs . Chlorobenzene. mono-, drums Ib . Chloroform. tech., drums . I b. Chromium acetate. 20' soln., bbls . I b. Coal tar. bbls., wks Cobalt. metal. kegs
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Oxide. red. hbls Cream tartar. bbls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..Ib . Crotonaldehyde. 50-gal . drums. c/l ..lb.
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Diamyl ether. drums. wka . . . . . . . . .. Ib. Diamyl sulfide. drums. wks . . . . . . .. l b Diamyl phthalate. tanks . . . . . . . . ..lb
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VOL . 27. NO . 5
INDLSTRI.4L AND ENGINEERING CHEMISTHI
Dianisidine. bbls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . lb . Dibutoxyethyl phthalate. wks., drums
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.42 .30 . 20 .35
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Dibutyl tartrate,.drums.-. Dichlorethyl ether. 50-gal c/l Dicbloropentanes, tanka Diethanolamine drums . Diethylaniline. drums Diethylene glycol, drums
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Diphenylguanidine bbls ............Ib Epsom salt, tech., bble., c/L, N Y . 100 Ibs . 1.80 Ether, conc., drums ...............I b. .09 Ether, nitrous bot 75 Ethyl acetate. tanka, c/l 07% Acetoacetate, 110-gal drums .I b. 37 .I b. Bromide, drums .50 Carbonate. SOY0, 50-gal drums . .gaI. 1.85 Chlorcarbonate, carboy: Ib 30 Chloride, drums. .I b. 22 Ether, absolute, 50-gal drums Ib 50 Furorate. 1-lb tins ..............I b. 5.00 Methyl ketone. drums ...........I b. 30 Ethylbenaylaniline. 300-lb drums .. . Ib. . 88 Ethylene dichloride 50-gal drums . .I b. .05% Ethylenecblorohydrin.anbyd.,druma.lb. 75 Glycol, c/l nka . I b. 17 Monobutyl ether, drums .........I b. 10 Monoethyl ether, drums .I b. 15 M . onoethyl ether acetate, d r u m . .I b. .16% Monomethyl ether, drums . . . . . ..I b. 21 .I b. Oxide. cy Iinders 75 Feldspar bulk .ton 10.00 Ferric chloride, tech., bbla ......... .I b. 05 Ferrous chloride, cryst., bbls .. 06 2.50 31.00 .06 Formaniline, drums Ib . 37% Fuller's earth, bags, c/L, mines .ton 6.50 Furiural, drums tech., contract, worka .I b. .IO Acetate, 1.lb tine . . . . . . . . . . . .. . I b. 6.00 Glauber 8 aalt bbls.... 1.00 Glucose, 70'. bags, dry 3.14 Glycerine. c . P., drums . 14% Qlyceryl phthalate. drums 28 Qlycol phthalate, drum 29 Stearate, drums .I b. 23 G salt bbls . I b. 42 Hexainerhylenetetramine tech., drums .I b. 87 Hydrogen peroxide, 25 vol., bbls ... .I b. 05% .I b. 1.20 Hydroquinone, kegs 12 Indigo, 20% paste. bbls .......... .I b. Iodme, crude. 200.lb kgs 15s Id . Iodine. resubl., jars 1.90 iron acetate. liq 17", bbls c/l ..I b. 03 Iiobutyl carbinol (12S-lUZo C.), 32 Ether, drums ... 07 Kieselguhr. bags . . . . ton 50.00 Lead. metal N . Y 100 Ibs. 3 . 5 5
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Corn crude. tanks. mills. Cottonseed oil refined, tanka Linseed, bbls Menhaden. crude. tanks.
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Perilla . bbls ....................I b. Rapeseed. bbls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .gaI. Red. bbls Soy bean. crude. tanks .......... .Ib. Sperm. 38'. bb \Vhale, bbls., n Ortho-aminophen Ortho-dichlorobenzene. Ortho-nitrochlorobenzene.drums ... .I b. Ortho-nitrophenol, bbls ............Ib . Ortho-nitrotoluene. drums Ortho-toluidine. bbla . . . . . . Paraldehyde, 110-50-gal . Para-aminophenol, kegs ............Ib Para-dichlorobenzene .... Para-formaldehyde. cases Paraldehyde, tech., drum Para-nitraniline. drums . . . . . . . . . . . .Ib . Para-nitrochlorobenzene druma .....I b. Para-nitrophenol. bbls Ib Para.nitrosodimethylaniline, bbls ...Ib Para-nitrotoluene. bbls Ib Para-phenylenediamine. bbls Ib Para-tertiary amyl phenol, drums,
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3.75 Phloroglucinol tech., drums ........I b. 15.00 c P., drums . I b. 20.00 Phosphorus. red, cases .I b. 45 Ib . Oxychloride, 175.lb cylinders 20 Trichloride cy1................ .I b. . 18 .I b. Phthalic anhydride. bbls 14% Platinum, metal. solid ............ . o a. 3 6 . 0 0 Potash, caustic. drums 06% Potassium abietate ............ .06 Acetate, kegs .I b. 27 07% 08% 14 Binoxalate. bbls .I b. Bromide .I b. 35 Carbonate. 8 0 4 5 % calc., casks .I b. 07 Chlorate. kegs .I b. 09 Chloride. crystals, bbla .I b. 04% Cyanide. cases ....... * 55 10% Muriate. fert., bulk per Ks0 unit 40 Permanganate drums Ib . * 18%
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