Higher polymer-grade propylene and chemical-grade propylene prices are pushing up propylene derivatives prices, market sources said Wednesday.
Recently announced price increases for propylene derivatives include for isopropyl alcohol, normal butanol, 2-ethylhexanol, butyl acetate, acetone and polypropylene, sources said.
"With the propylene price push, prices have to go up," a downstream producer said.
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