Vol . 18. No . 12
INDUSTRIAL A N D ENGINEERIXG CHEMISTRY
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MARKET REPORT.NOVEMBER.
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PIRST-HAND PRICES FOR CHEMICALS IN ORIGINAL PACKAGES PREVAILING IN THE NEW YORK MARKET ON NOVEMBER
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Acetanilide tech bbls Ib . U S. P., bbls . . . . . . . . . . . ..I b. Acetic anhydride. 92-95%. cbys ..I b. Ib Acetone. C . P .. drums. wks Acetopbenetidine. bbls ..........Ib Acid. Acetic. 28%. c / l bbls.lOO Ibs 56% c / l . bbls ......... 100 Ibs Glacial c / l . bbls 100 Ibs Acetylsalicylic. bbls .......... Ib Anthranilic 99-100% drums . . I b. Benzoic. tech., bbls .I b. Boric. bbls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. I b. Butyric. 60% pure. 5-lb bot . . I b. Chloroacetic, mono-, bbls., wks . I b. Di-. cbyr . I b. . I b. Tri- bbls Cblorosulfonic. drums. wks ... .I b. Chromic pure. 98%. drums . I b. Chromotropic. bble Ib . Cinnamic. 5-lb . cans .I b. Citric. U . S. P kegs. bbls . I b. .ga I. Cresylic. pale. d r u m r Formic. 85%. cbys., N Y . I b. .I b. Gallic. U . S. P .. bbls Glycerophosphoric, 25%, 1Ib . bot . I b. H. bbls .. wks . . I b. Hydriodic. 10% U S P.,5Ib . bot . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. I b. Hy'drobromic. 48% cbys., wks.lb Hydrochloric. ZOO, tanks. wks . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100 Ibs Hydrofluoric. 30% bbls., wks .. Ib. 60% bblr wks . . . . . . . .. I b. Hydrofluosilicic 35%. bbls., . . . . . . . . . . . . .. I.b. wkr Hypophosphorus 30%, U S. P 5-gal . demis . I b. . I b. Lactic. 22%. dark. bbls 66'%. light. bbls., wks . I b. Metanilic bbls Ib Mixed. tanks. wks N unit S unit . I b. Molybdic. 859, kegs Naphthionic tech., bbls Ib . Neville & Wintber's bbls Ib . Nitric. C . P cbys . . . . . . . . . . . I b. Nitric. 38O c/l chys., wks . ...................100 Ibs . I b. Oxalic. bbls wks., Phosphate. bulk .ton Phosphoric 50'%. cbys . I b. Ib Picramic. bbls Picric. bbls . c/l . I b. . I b. Pyrogallic tech., bbls Ib Salicylic, tech., bbls
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Stearic. d p bbls c/l .I b. Sulfanilic. 2.50-lb . bbls . I b. Sulfuric. 66" c/l cbys., wks . 100 Ibs . 66'. tanks. .ton 6 0 ' . tanks. wks .ton Oleum. 209,. tanks. wks ton 409,. tanks. wks .ton Sulfurous. U . S. P., 6%. c Tannic. tech., bbls Tartaric. U S P., cryst., bbls., . I b. Tobias. bbls . I b. . I b. Tungstic. kegs Valeric. C P .. 10-lb. bot . I b. Alcohol. U S P., 190 proof, bbls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amyl. 10% I m p . d r u m Butyl. drums. wks Cologne Spirit bbls .gal Denatured. No 5. Comp denat., d r s . . . . . . . . . . . . ..gal. No . 1 Spec . denat., d r s .ga I. Isobutyl. ref., drums . . I b. .ga I. Isopropyl. ref., drums Propyl ref., d r u m s Ib . Wood. see Methanol Alpha-naphthol bbls Ib Alpha-naphthylamine bhls Ib . Alum. ammonia. lump. bbls., wks . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 . Ibs
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Oxalate. kegs Ib Per su I fa te. cases Ib Phosphate. dibasic. tech., bbls ................... . I b. Sulfate. bulk. wks 100 Ibs. Thiocyanate. tech., kegs Ib . Amyl acetate. tech., drums . I b. Aniline oil. d r u m . I b. Anthracene. 80-8 ks. wks ..I b. Anthraquinone. subl., bbls . I b. .I b. Antimony metal., Antimony chloride. anhyd., drums .I b.
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Golden bbls . I b. Vermilion bbls . I b. Tartrolactate bbls Ib . Argols. red powder. b b l s . , .I b. Arsenic. metal. kegs . I h. Ked. kegs cases . I b. White. cases. bbls . I h. Asbestine. bulk. c/l .ton Barium carbonate. bbls bags. wks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ton Chloride. bags. wks .ton Dioxide. bbls wks . I b. Hydroxide. bbls . I b. Nitrate. casks ............... Ib . Barium sulfocyanide. 400.lb bbls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..I b.
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F . F . C cbys . . I b. U S P cbys . . I b. s . g a I. Benzene pure. tan Benzidine base. bb Ib . Benzoyl chloride. carboys Ib . Benzyl acetate. cbys Ib Alcohol. 5-liter bot Ib . Chloride. tech., drums . I b. Beta-naphthol. bbls ............Ib Beta.naphthylamine. bbls Ib . Bismuth metal. cases ........ . I b. Ib Bismuth nitrate. 25-lb . jars Oxychloride boxes . . . . . . . . . . .Ib . Subnitrate U . S P., 25-lb jars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I b. Blanc fixe d r y bbls . . . . . . . . . . . t o n Bleaching powder. drums. wks . ................... 100 Ibs . Bone ash kegs Ib Bone black . bbls . . I b. Borax. powd bbls . . I b.
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Bordeaux mixture. bbls . I h. British gum. com., c/l 100 Ibs Bromine. bot . I b. Bromobenzene. drums Ib Bromoform. 5.lb . bot ........... I h. Butyl acetate. 100-gal . d r u m s .. . g a I. Cadmium bromide. 50.lb .jars .I b. . I b. Cadmium. metal. boxes Cadmium sulfide cs .I b. Caffeine. U . S. P., 5-lb cans .... .Ib. Calcium acetate. bags 100 Ibs Arsenate. bbls .I b. . I b. Carbide d r u m s Chloride. drums. wks 100 Ibs Lactate. tech., bbls . I b. N i t r a t e bbls . . . . . . OD Phosphate. monobas Ib Ib Tribas.. bbls . . . Calcium carbonate.tech .bg s.lOO Ibs. U . S. P .. precip., li5-1b bbl . I b. Camphor. Amer., bbls . I b. J a p . , cases Ib Crude. cases., . I b. Camphor. monobrom cs . I b. Caramel. bbls . g aI. Carbazole. bbls . I b. Carbon bisulfide. d r u m s .I b. Carbon black. cases .I b. Carhon dioxide. liq cy1 . . . . . . .. I b. Carbon tetrachloride d r u m s . I b. Casein. stand . gr., bhls . I b. Cellulose acetate kegs Ib . Cerium oxalate. kegs .I b. Chalk pptd. casks ...........Ib . Charcoal. willow. powd., bbls . . . .I b. China clay imp bas 100 Ibs. Chloral hydrate d r u m s . I b. Chloramine T., 5.lb . bot . I b. Chlorcosane 5.lb . bot . I b. Chlorine liq . c / l . , cy1 ..........I b. Chlorobenzene mono-. d r u m s .I b. Chloroform tech d r u m s . . . . . I b. Chlorohydrin a n h y d .. drums ... . I b. Chromium acetate. 20' sol bbls.lb. .oz. Cinchonidine sulfate. LOO oz Coal tar. tanks. bbls., wks .ga I. Cobalt. metal. kegs . I b. Cobalt oxide. bbls . I b. Cod-liver oil bbl s.. bbl . Collodion d r u m s . I b. Copperas c/l bulk .......... . t o n Copper. metal. elec 100 Ib . Copper carbonate. bbls . I b. Chloride bbls . I b. Cyanide. d r u m s . I b. Oxide red. bbls . I b.
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Diphenylguanidine. btrls ........Ib . Epsom salt. tech .. bbls., c/l., N V . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Ibs . Ether nitrous. b o t ............. I b. Ether . I' S P .. d r u m s. . . Ethyl acetate. 99% d r u m s I3rornide . d r u m s . . . . . . . . . ..Ib . Chloride d r u m s . . . . . . . . . . . . I b. Methyl ketone d r u m s. . . . . . .. I b. Ethyl benzyl aniline . 300-lb . d r s .Ib Ethylene bromide d r u m s . . . .Ib. Chlorohydrin . anhyd., d r u m s . . I b. Glycol. c/l. wks . . . . . . . . . . .Ib. Feldspar. hulk . . . . . . . . .. t o n Ferric chloride . tech bbls . . . . . . I b. Ferrous chloride cryst .. bhls . . . . Ib .
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Indigo. 20% . paste. bbls .I b. Iodine. crude. 200.lb . kgs .I b. Iodine. resubl jars .I b. Iodoform. b o t . .I b. Iridium. metal . oz. Kieselguhr bags .ton 100 Ib Lead metal Lead acetate bbls white . I b. Arsenate. bbls . I b. Oxide litharge bbls .I b. Red. bbls . I b. . I b. Peroxide. drums White basic carb hbls . I b. Sullate. bbls . I b. Lime hydrated bbls 100 Ibs Lime. live. chemical bbls., wks. ........ . . 100 Ibs . Limestone. groun wks .ton Lithium carbonate. 100-lb. kgs., Ib Lithopone. bbls . I b. Magnesite. crude . Calcined. 500.lb Magnesium. metal sticks. wks . I b. Magnesium carbonate. bags .... . I b. Chloride. d r u m s . , . . . . . . . . . .. t o n Fluosilicate. cryst .. bbls . Oxide. U . S. P., light bb Manganese chloride. casks. .I b. Dioxide. 80%. bbls .ton Sulfate. casks . . Ib. Mercury bichloride 5 Ibs.lb. Mercury. flasks 75 Ibs .flask Ib Meta.nitroani1ine. bbls Meta.phenylenediamine. bbls ... .I b. Meta.toluy1enediamine. hbls .I b. Methanol. 97%. tanks .ga I. Methyl acetone. drums .ga I. Salicylate cases Ih Methyl chloride. cylinders Ib . Michler's ketone. bhls .I h. Ib Monoethylaniline. d r u m s Naphtha. solvent. t a n k s .ga I. Naphthalene. flake. hbls .I b. . I b. Nickel. metal Nickel salt. single. bbls .I b. Double. bbls . I h. Niter cake. bulk .ton Nitrobenzene. drums Ib
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Cod N . F.,t a n k s Corn. crude. tanks. mills Cottonseed. crude. t a n k s Lard. edible. bbls Linseed bbls Menhaden. crude t a n k s Neat's.foot. pure. hbls Oleo. No . 1 bhls Olive oil. denat., bbls Foots. bbls Palm. Lagos. bbls
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