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MARKET REP0RT.DECEMBER.
1928
FIRST-HAND PRICES FOR CHEMICALS IN ORIGINAL PACKAGES PREVAILING IN THE NEW YORX MARKET ON DECEMBER 15
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Acetanilide. U S P., bbls ..I b. Acetic anhydride. 9 2 4 5 % . cbyr Ib Acetone. C P., drums. wks .I b. Ib Acetophenetidine bbls Add. acetic. 28% c/l bbls 100 Ibs 56%. c/l bbls 100 Ibs Glacial. c/l bbls 100 Ibs Acetylsalicylic. bblr Ib Anthranilic. 99-100~o.drums .I b. Benzoic. tech., bbls .I b. Ib Boric. bags Butyric. 60%. pure. 5.lb bot ..I b. Chloroacetic. mono-. bbls., wka . I h. Di. cbys . I b. Tri. bbla . I b. Chlorosulfonic. drums. wka Ib Chromic. pure. 98%. drums .I b. Cinnamic. 5.lb cam Ib Citric. U S P., kegs bbls lb Cresylic. pale. drums gaI. Formic. 86% cbys., N Y . I b. Gallic. U S P., bbls . I b. Glycerophosphoric. 25%. 1Ih bot Ib. H. bbls., wks . I b. Hydriodic. 10%. U S P., 5Ib bot .I b. Hydrobromic. 48% cbys., wks.lh. Hydrochloric. 20 O. tanks. wks 100 Ibs Hydrofluoric. 30% bbla wkr ..I b. 60%. bbls., wks .I b. Hydrolluosilicic. 35%. bbls., . I b. wks Hypophorphorus. 30%. U S P 5.gal . demit . I b. Lactic. 22% dark. bbls . I b. 66% light bbls., wks .Ib. Mired tanks wks N unit S unit .I b. Molybdic. 85%. kegs NaDhthionic tech bbls .I b. Ib Nitric. C P., cbys Nitric. 38". c/l cbys., wks 100Ibr Oxalic. bbls., wkr .I b. Phosphate. bulk .ton Phosphoric. 50%. cbya .I b. Picmmic. bbls . I b. Picric. bbls c/l . I b. Pyrogallic. tech., bbls . I b. Salicylic tech., bblr .I b. . I b. Stearic. d p., bbls c/l Eulfanilic. 260.lb bbls Ib
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cbys., wks 100 Ibs Beo. tanks. wks .ton 60'. tanks. wks .ton Oleum. 20'70. tanks. wkr .ton 40%. tanks. wks .ton Sulfurous. U S P 6%. cbys Ib Tannic. tech., bbls Ib Tartaric. U S P., cryst., bblr .I b. Tungstic kegs Ib Valeric. C P.,10.lb bot Ib Alcobol. U S P., 190 proof. bbls .ga I. Amyl. 10%. Imp drums .ga I. Butyl. drums. 4..wks .I b. Cologne spirit. bbls .gaI. Denatured. No 5. comp denat., c/l drs .gal. No 1. comp denat., drs gal Isoamyl. drums .ga1. Isobutyl. ref., drums .I b. Isopropyl. ref., drums .pa I. Propyl. ref., drums Ib Wood. see Methanol Alpha.naphtho1. bbls Ib Alpha.naphthylamine. bblr Ih Alum. ammonia. lump. bbls., wks 100 Iba Chrome. casks. wks 100 Ibs Potash. lump. bbls., wko 100 Ibs Soda. bbls., wks 100 Ibs Aluminum. metal. N Y . I b. Aluminum chloride. anhyd., drums .I b. Aluminum stearate. 100.lb bbl l b. Aluminum sulfate. comm'l. bags. wks 100 Ibs 1ron.free. bags. wks 100 Ibs Aminoazobenzene. 1 IO4b kegs Ib Ammonia. anhydrous. cyl., wks..I b. Ammonia water. 26'. druma. wks Ib Ammonium acetate. kegs Ib Bifluoride. bbls Ib Bromide. 50.lb boxes lb Carbonate. tech., casks Ib Chloride. gray. bbls 100 Ibs Lump. casks . I b. Iodide. 26.Ib jars .Ib Nitrate. tech., cryst., hbls . I b. .I b. Oxalate kegs Persulfate. cases Ib Phosphate. dibasic. tech., . I b. bbla
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Sulfate. bulk. wks 100 Ibs Thiocyanate. tech., kegs .I b. Amyl acetate. tech., drums .gaI. Aniline oil. drums .I b. Anthracene. 8 0 4 5 % . casks. wks.lb. Anthraquinone. sub]., bbls Ib Antimony. metal .I b. Antimony chloride. anhyd., drums . I b. .I b. Oxide. bbls .I b. Salt. dom., bbls Sulfide. crimson. bbls Ib Golden. bbls Ib Vermilion. bbls . I b. Tartrolactate. bbla Ib Argols red powder. bbls .I b. Arsenic. metal. kegs .I b. .I b. Red . kegs. cases .I b. White. c/l kegs Asbestine. bulk. c/l .ton Barium carbonate. bbls., bags. wks .ton .ton Chloride. bags. wks Dioxide. bbls., wks Ib Hydroxide. bbls Ib Nitrate. casks .I b. Barium sulfocyanate. 400-lb bbls Ib Barytes. floated. 350-Ib bbls., wks .ton Benzaldehyde tech., drums Ib F.F.C.,cbys lb U . S P., cbys . I b. Benzene. pure. tanks. mills .ga I. Benzidine base. bbls .I b. Benzoyl chloride. carboys Ib Benzyl acetate. cbys . I b. Ih Alcohol. 5-liter bot Chloride. tech., drums Ib Beta.naphtho1. bbls Ib Beta-naphthylamine bbls Ib Bismuth. metal. cases .I b. Ib Bismuth. nitrate. 25-lb jars., Oxychloride. boxes .I b. Subnitrate. U S P., 25-lb jars Ib Blanc fixe. dry. bbls .ton Bleaching powder. drums. wkr . 100 lbs Bone ash. kegs . I b. .I b. Bone black. bbls Borax. powd., bbls .I b. Ib Bordeaux mixture. bbls.,. British gum. corn., c/l 100 Ibs Bromine. bot . I b. Ib Bromobenzene. drums.,
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Bromoform. 5.lb . b o t Ib Butylacetate. lOO.ga1 .drums .ga 1. Cadmium bromide. 50.lb jars Ib Cadmium. metal. boxes Ib Cadmium sulfide. cs Ib Caffeine. U S. P., 5.lb cans lb Calcium acetate. bags 100 lbs Arsenate. bbls .I b. Carbide. drums lb Chloride. drums. wks .ton Cyanide. 100.lb drums Ib Lactate tech., bbls . I b. Nitrate. bbls .ton Phosphate. monobas., bbls Ib Tribas., bbls . I b. Calcium carbonate tech bgs 100Ibs U . S . P precip., 175.lb bbl .I b. CamDhor . I b. . . . JaD . . cases Camphor, monobrom. cs Ib Caramel. bbls .ga 1. Carbazole. bbls Ib Carbon. activated. drums Ib Carbon bisulfide. drums .I b. Carbon black. cases Ib Carbon dioxide. liq .. cy1 Ib Carbon tetrachloride. drums Ib Casein. stand gr., bbls Ib Cellulose acetate. kegs Ib Cerium oxalate. kegs Ib Charcoal. willow. powd., bbls Ib China clay. imp., bags 100 Ibs Chloral hydrate. d r u m s Ib 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° sol..bbl s. Ib Coal tar. tanks. bbls wks .ga I. Cobalt. metal. kegs Ib Cobalt oxide. bbls Ib Cod-liver oil. bbls bbl Collodion. drums Ib . Copperas. c/l., bulk .ton 100 lbs Copper. metal. elec Copper carbonate. bbls Ib Chloride. bbls lb Cyanide drums Ib Oxide. red bbls . I b. Sulfate. c/L. bbls 100 Ibr Cotton. soluble. bbls Ib Cream tartar. bbls . I b. Cyanamide. bulk. N Y Ammon unit Diaminophenol. kegs lb Dianisidine. kegs Ib Dibutylphthalate. drums. wks . I b. Diethylaniline. drums Ih Diethylene glycol. 1 c 1 lots. drums . I b. Carload lots. drums Ib Diethyl phthalate. drums . I b. . I b. Diethyl sulfate. tech., drums Dimethylaniline drums Ib Dimethylsulfate. drums lb Dinitrobenzene. drums Ib Dinitrochlorobenzene. bbls Ib Dinitronaphthalene. bbls Ib Dinitrophenol. bbls Ib Diphenylamine. bbls lb Diphenylguanidine bbls Ib Epsom salt. tech., bbls., c/l., N Y 100 Ibs Ether. nitrous. bot Ib Ether. U S P., drums Ib E t h y l acetate. 85%. drums .ga I. Bromide. drums Ib Chloride. drums Ib Methyl ketone. drums. Ib Ethylbenzyl aniline. 300.lb drs . I b. Ethylene dichloride. tanks Ib Chlorohydrin. anhyd., drums lb Glycol. c/l., wks .I b. E t h y l ether. drums. cars .ga I. Feldspar bulk .ton Ferric chloride. tech .. bbls . I b. Ferrous chloride. cryst., bbls Ib Ferrous sulfide. bbls 100 Ibs Fluorspar. 95% bags .ton Formaldehyde. bbls .I b. Formaniline. drums Ib Fuller's earth. bags. c/l.,mines. .ton Furfural. 500-lb drs., c/l Ib Glauber's salt bbls 100 Ibs Glucose. 700 bags d r y 100 Ibs Glycerol. C P drums .I b. G salt bbls Ib
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Hexamethylenetetramine. tech., drums . I b. Hydrogen peroxide. 25 vol., bbls . I b. Hydroquinone. kegs Ib Indigo. 2070 paste. bbls Ib Iodine crude. 200-lb kgs Ib Iodine. resubl., jars Ib Iodoform. hot . I b. Iridium. metal .oz. Kieselguhr. bags .ton Lead metal 100 Ibs Lead acetate. bbls .. white Ib Arsenate. bbis., lb Oxide litharge. bbls Ib Red. bbls . I b. Ib Peroxide. drums White basic carb., bbls . I b.
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