I N D U S T R I A L A N D ESGINEERING CHEMISTRY
Xovember. 1930
MARKET REPORT.OCTOBER.
1930
THESE PRICES. UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED. ARE THOSE PREVAILING IN THE NEW YORK MARKET. OCTOBER 15. FOR COMMERCIAL GRADES IN CARLOAD QUANTITIES
Newer C h e m i c a l s Acetaldehyde. drums. IC-I., n k s ... Ib . Acetaldol 50.gal . drums Acetylene tetrachloride. chloroethane Amyl furoate. 1 4 b. tins Ib . Ib . 01 see Diethylene glycol monobutyl ether Cellosolve. see Ethylene glycol rnonobutyl ether Furoate tech., 50.gal . drums .. . I b. Carbitol. see Diethylene glycol monoethyl ether Cellosolve. see Ethylene glycol monoethyl ether Acetate. see Ethylene glycol monoethyl ether acetate Cellulose acetate 50.lb . kegs .Ih . Crotonaldehyde. 50.gal drums . . . I b. Dichloroethyl ether. 50.gal . drums Ib . Diethylene glycol. drums . I b. Monobutyl ether. drums Ib . Monoethyl ether. drums . I b. Diethylene oxide 5O.gal . drums . . Ib . Dioxan. see Diethylene oxide Diphenyl Ib . ethyl acetoacetate. 5o.gal Ib .
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Citric. U S. P., kegs. bbls Cresylic. pale. drums
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gal cbys Ib Dichloride. 50.gal . drums Ib . Glycol. 50.gal . drums Ib . Monobutyl ether, drums. wks ..................... . I b. Monoethyl ether. drums, wks . ........................ Ib . Monoethyl ether acetate. drums. wks . I h. Monomethyl ether drums .I b. Oxide cy1 . I b. Furfuramide (tech.),100.lh .drums.lb. Ib . Furfuryl acetate. 1.lb . tins Alcohol. tech., 100.lb . drums lb Furoic acid (tech.), 100.lb . drums.lb. Isopropyl ether. drums Ib Lead dithiofuroate. 100.lb Magnesium peroxide. 100-1 Methyl acetate. drums ......... .gaI. Cellosolve see Ethylene glycol monomethyl ether Furoate tech., 50-gal . drums . . . Ib . Paraldehyde. 110-55 gal . drums . . Ib . Phosphorus oxychloride. 175 cy1...lh . Propyl furoate. 1.lb tins .........Ib Strontium peroxide. 100.Ib . drums.lb. Sulfuryl .Ib . drums. crud Ib Distilled Ib Tetrachloroethane. 50.gal drums . Ib Trichloroethylene. 50.gal . drums . Ib . Triethanolamine. 5O.gal . drums ... Ib . Vinyl chloride. 16.lb . cy1 . I b. Zinc dithiofuroate. 100.lb . drums . Ib Perborate 100.lh . drums., . I b. Peroxide lM).lb . drums Ih
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Aminoazobenzene. 100.lb kegs Ih . Ammonia. anhydrous. cyl., wks . . .Ih . Ammonia water. 26'. drums. wks ..I b. Ammonium acetate. kegs ........Ib . Bifluoride. bbls lb
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Aluminum sulfate. comm'l. hags. w ks
Anthracene. 80 Anthraquinone. subl., hbls ........Ib Antimony. metal ................Ib . Antimony chloride. Oxide. bbls..... Salt. dom., bbls
. 67
.45
1.50 . 33 13% . 15
C h e m i c a l s P r e v i o u s l y Quoted Acetanilide tech., bbls .......... .Ib Acetic anhydride 92-95%. cbys.. . I h. . I b. Acetone C . P., drums. wks Acetphenetidin. bhls . I b. Acid. acetic 28%. d l . , hhls .. 100 Ibs . 56% c/l., bbls 100 Ibs
10.18 85 98 43 06% 85 18 1.00 2.50 04% .15% 3.25 . 46 55 * 10% 60
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Glacial. c/l.. bbls 100 Ihs Glacial technical c/l., carboys 100 Ibs Acetylsalicylic. bbls ............lb. Anthranilic. 99-100%. drums Ib Benzoic. tech., bbls Ih Boric. bbls . . . . . ........Ib Butyric. 100% bys .....Ib Chloroacetic. mono.. bbls., wks.lb. Di.. cbys ...................Ib
Golden. hbls Vermilion. bbls . Tartrolactate. bhl Argols. red powder. Arsenic. metal. kegs Red. kegs. cases
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wks .ton Chloride. hhls., wks .ton Dioxide. drs., wks Ib Hydroxide. bbls Ib Nitrate. casks Ib Barium thiocyanate. 400-lb . bbls ..I h. Barytes. floated. 350-lb bbls., wks . ton Benzaldehyde. tech., drums Ib F F C., cbys . I b. U . S P., cbys Ib . Benzene pure. tanks. mills .ga I. Benzidine base. bbls . I b. .Ib Benzoyl chloride. cbys Benzyl acetate. F F C., bottles . I h. Alcohol. 5-liter hot Ih . Chloride. tech., drums., Ib Beta-naphthol. bhls Ih . Beta.naphthy1amine. bbls Ih Bismuth. metal. cases Ih
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Blanc fixe. dry. hbls .ton Bleaching powder. drums. wks . 100 Ibs Bone ash kegs Ib Bone black. bbls . I b. . I h. Borax. bags Bordeaux mixture. bbls British gum. com., c/l Bromine. bot . I h. Bromobenzene. drums Ib Bromoform. jars Ib . Butylacetate. drums. c/l Ib . Cadmium bromide. 50.lb jars Ib Cadmium. metal. cases Ib . Cadmium sulfide. boxes Ib Caffeine U S. P., 5.lb . cans., Calcium acetate bags 100 Ibs . Arsenate. bbls Ib Carbide. drums lb Chloride. drum- wks .......... t o n Cyanide. 100.lb drums . . . . . . Ib .. Lactate. tech .. bhls . I b.
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Vol . 22. No . 11
INDUSTRIAL AND ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY
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Nitrate. bbls .ton Ib Phosphate. monobao., bbls Tribas., bbls . I b. Calcium carbonate. tech., bgs., 100 Ibr U S. P., precip., 175.lb . bbl . I b. Camphor. Jap., cases . I b. Camphor. monobrom., cs Ib Caramel. bbls .ga 1. Carbazole. bbls Ib Carbon. activated. drums Ib Carbon bisulfide. drums Ib Carbon black. cases Ib Carbon dioxide. liq . cy1 Ib Carbon tetrachloride. drums fb Casein. stand . gr .. bbls Ib Cellulose acetate. kegs Ib Cerium oxalate. kegs Ib Charcoal. willow powd., bbls Ib China clay. bulk .ton Chloral hydrate. drums lb Chloramine. U . S P., 5.lb bot Ib Chlorine liq., c/l., cy1 Ib Chlorobenzene. mono.. drums Ib Chloroform. tech., drums Ib Chromium acetate. 20' s o h . bbls.lb. Coal tar. tanks. bbls., wks .ga I. Ib Cobalt. metal. kegs Cobalt oxide. bbls . I b. bbl Cod-liver oil. bbls Collodion. drums Ib Copperas. c/l bulk .ton Copper. metal. elec 100 Ibs Copper carbonate. bbls Ib Chloride. bbls Ib Cyanide. drums . I b. Oxide. red. bhls . I b. Sulfate. c/l., bbls 100 Ibs Cotton soluble. bbls . I b. Cream tartar. bbls Ib Cyanamide bulk. N Y .Nitrogen unit Diaminophenol. kegs Ib Dianisidine. bbls Ib Dibutylphthalate drums. wks .I b. Diethylaniline. drums Ib Diethylene glycol. drums Ib Diethyl phthalate. drums . I b. Diethyl sulfate tech., drums . I b. Dimethylaniline. drums Ib Dimetbylsulfate drums Ib Dinitrobenzene. drums fb Dinitrochlorobenzene. bbls Ib Dinitronaphthalene. bbls Ib Dinitrophenol bbls lb Diphenylamine. bbls Ib Diphenylguanidine. bbls Ib Epsom salt. tech., bbls., c/l., N Y. 100 lbs Ether. nitrous. bot . I b. Ether U S P., drums . I b. Ethyl acetate. drums. c/l . I b. Bromide. drums Ib . Chloride. drums Ib Methyl ketone. drums Ib Ethylbenzylaniline. 300.lb drums.lb. Ethylene dichloride Ib Chlorohydrin. anhyd., drums .I b. Glycol. c/l..wks Ib Feldspar. bulk .ton Ib Ferric chloride tech., bbls Ferrous chloride cryst., bbls ..... Ib Ferrous sul6de. bbls 100 Ibs Fluorspar. 98% bags .ton Formaldehyde. bbls Ib Formaniline. drums., Ib Fuller's earth. hags. c/l., mines . .ton Furfural. drums. tech., contract. works Ib Glauber's salt. bbls 100 f b s Glucose. 70'. bags dry ...... 100 Ibs Glycerol C P .. drums . I b. . Ib .
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Kieselguhr. bags .ton Lead. metal 100 Ibs Lead acetate. bbls., white lb Arsenate. bbls .lb Oxide. litharge. bbls Ib Peroxide. drums Ib Red. bbls Ib Sulfate. bbls Ib . White. basic carb .. bbls . I b. Lime. hydrated. bbls 100 Ibs Lime. live. chemical. bbls., wks 100 Ibs Limestone. ground. bags. wks ... .ton Lithium carbonate. 100-lb kgs Ib Lithopone. bbls Ib Magnesite. crude .ton Calcined. 500.lb . bbls., wks .ton Magnesium. metal sticks. wks Ib Magnesium carbonate. bags Ib Chloride. drums .ton Fluosilicate. cryst bbls Ib Oxide. U S P.,light. bbls Ib Manganese chloride. casks Ib . Dioxide. 80% bbls .ton Sulfate. casks Mercury bichloride. cryst., 25 Ibs., Ib Mercury. flasks 75 Ibs .flask Meta.nitroaniline. bbls Ib Meta.phenylenediamine. bbls Ib Meta-toluylenediamine. bbls Ib Methanol. pure .ga I. Denaturing grade. tanks .ga I. Methyl acetone. drums .gal Salicylate. cases Ib Methyl chloride. cylinders Ib Michler's ketone. bbls . I b. Naphtha. solvent. tanks .gaI. Naphthalene. flake. bbls . I b. Nickel. metal .................. Ib . Nickel salt. single. bbls Ib Double. bbls .Ib. Niter cake. bulk .ton Nitrobenzene. drums Ib Oil. castor. No . 1 Ib China wood. bbls . I b. Coconut. Ceylon. tanks Ib . Cod. N F.,tanks .ga I. Corn. crude. tanks. mills Ib . Cottonseed. crude. tanks Ib Lard. edible. bbls . I b. Linseed. bbls Ib . Menhaden. crude. tanks .ga I. Neat's-foot. pure. bbls .Ib . Oleo. No . 1. bbls . I b. .ga I. Olive oil. denat., bbls Foots. bbls Ib Palm. Lagos. casks Ib Peanut. crude. bbls . I b. Perilla. bbls .Ib. Rapeseed. bbls., English gal Red. bbls Ib Soy bean. crude. bbls Ib . Sperm. 38'. bbls .ga I. Whale. bbls., natural. winter . .ga 1. 0rtho.aminophenol. kegs Ib 0rtho.anisidine. drums Ib . 0rtho.dichlorobenzene. drums Ib 0rtho.nitrochlorobenzene. drums Ib Ortho nitrophenol. bbls . I b. Ortho-nitrotoluene. drums Ib Ortho-toluidine. bbls Ib Palladium. metal . o z. Para.aminopheno1. kegs Ib Para.dicblorobenzene Ib para-formaldehyde. cases Ib . Paraldehyde. tech., drums Ib Para-oitroaniline. drums Ib Para.nitrochlorobenzene. drums Ib Para-nitrophenol. . I b. Para-nitrosodimethylaniline. bbls . Ib Para-nitrotoluene. bbls Ih Para.phenylenediamine. bbls Ib
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Platinum. metal . oz. Potash caustic drums . I b. Potassium acetate. kegs Ib Bicarbonate. casks Ib Bichromate casks Ib . Rinoxalate. bbls . I b. Rromate. cs . I b. Carbonate. 8 0 4 5 % . calc., caaks.lb. Chlorate. kegs Ib . Chloride ton Cyanide case9 Ih Meta.bisulfite. bhls Ih . Permanganate drums Ih . Prussiate. red. casks Ib . Yellow. casks Ib . Titanium oxalate . bbls Ib Pyridine. drums .gal Quinine bisulfate 100 oz oz Sulfate 100-02. cans oz Resorcinol tech .. kegs Ib . Rochelle salt bhls., U S. P . Ib. R salt bbls Ib . Saccharin. cans Ib . Salt cake. bulk .ton Saltpeter gram bbls Ib . Silica. ref .. bags .ton Silver nitrate 16-02 . bot . O E. Soda ash. 58%. light bags. con100 Ibs . tract. wks Soda. caustic. 76%. solid. drums. contract. wks 100 lhs . Sodium acetate. bhls Ib Renzoate bbls Ib . Rirarbonate hhls 100 Ibs . Rirhromate . casks ............. Ib Risulfite hhls ................Ih Bromide hhls .................Ib . Chlorate . keas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ib Chloride tmgs tnn Cyanide rases ................ Ib . Fluoride hhls ................. I b. Metallic. drums. 12!4.lb . bricks Ib Naphthionate bbls Ib Nitrate. crude. bags. N . Y . ...................... 100 Ibs. Nitrite. bbls . I b. Perborate bbls Ib . Peroxide. cases Ib Phosphate. trisodium Ib . Picramate kegs Ib . Prussiate. bbls Ib Silicate. drums. tanks. 40' 100 Ibs Silicofluoride. bbls., Ib Stannate. drums Ib Sulfate anhyd., hhls . I b. Sulfide cryst bbls Ib . Solid BO % Ib Sulfocyanide. bbls Ib Thiosulfate. reg., cryst., bbls ...Ib Tungstate. kegs Ib . Strontium carbonate. bbls Ib . Nitrate. bbla ..................Ib Strychnine alkaloid. 100 oz., powder . oz. Sulfate. powder . o z. Sulfur. bulk. mines. wks .ton Sulfur chloride red. drums Ib Yellow. drums Ib Sulfur dioxide. commercial cy1 Ib Sulfuryl chloride. drums . I b. Thiocarbanilid. bbls Ib Tin. Amer., stand Ib Tin bichloride. 50% sol., bbls . I b. Oxide. bbls Ib Titanium oxide. bbls., wks Ib Toluene. tanks . g aI. Tribromophenol. cases Ib Triphenylguanidine. drums .......Ib Triphenyl phosphate. bbls ........Ib . Tungsten .................Wor unit Ib . Urea. pure. cases Whiting bags 100 Ibs Xylene. 10'. tanks. wks .ga I. Xylidine. drums Ib . Zinc. metal. N . Y 100 Ibs . Zinc ammonium chloride. bbls Ib Chloride. granulated. drums Ib Oxide. Amer., bbls . I b. Stearate. bbls Ib Zinc dust. bbls., kegs. c/l Ib
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