Asia 2-EH over 12-year high on tight supply

News  |  www.icis.com | Mar 31, 2008

Kew Jiahui SINGAPORE (ICIS news)--Prices of 2-ethylhexanol (2-EH) soared past the $1,800/tonne CFR (cost and freight) east Asia mark late last week, over its 12-year high, and could remain at these levels for the next two months due to tight

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The Dow Chemical Company and Davy Process Technology License LP OxoSM Technology to Tianjin Soda

The new global scale LP Oxo plant, which will be the largest of its kind in China, is slated to produce 250 KTA of 2-ethylhexanol (2EH) and butanols. Design and engineering is scheduled to begin in March 2007 and start-up is expected to occur in June of 2009.

http://www.dow.com/greaterchina/en/news/20070309a.htm

2-Ethylhexanol (2-EH) Production and Manufacturing Process

News  |  www.icis.com | Nov 5, 2007

The industrial production of 2-ethylhexanol is by a three-step process involving the aldol self-condensation of n-butyraldehyde followed by dehydration and hydrogenation.

http://www.icis.com/Articles/2007/11/05/9075783/2-ethylhexanol-2-eh-production-and-manufacturing-process.html

2-Ethylhexanol (2-EH) CAS No: 104-76-7

News  |  www.icis.com | Nov 5, 2007

The main outlet for 2-ethylhexanol (2-EH) is the production of phthalate plasticisers, such as di-octyl phthalate (DOP), which are used in the manufacture of PVC.

http://www.icis.com/Articles/2007/11/05/9075780/2-ethylhexanol-2-eh-cas-no-104-76-7.html

Chemical Profile - 2-ETHYLHEXANOL-04/11/2002-CMR

News  |  www.icis.com | Dec 2, 2005

2-Ethylhexanol 2-Ethylhexanol November 4, 2002PRODUCERCAPACITY* BASF, Freeport, Tex.

http://www.icis.com/Articles/2005/12/02/184177/chemical-profile-2-ethylhexanol.html

Petrochemicals in Brief-24/05/2004-CMR

News  |  www.icis.com | May 24, 2004

ADVANCED AROMATICS is raising off-list prices on intermediate and refined grades of naphthalene by 2c.

http://www.icis.com/Articles/2004/05/24/583205/Petrochemicals-in-Brief.html

South Korea set for recovery-27/05/2002-ACN

News  |  www.icis.com | May 27, 2002

South Korea's petrochemical industry is set for a significant recovery in 2002, according to the Korea Petrochemical Industry Association

http://www.icis.com/Articles/2002/05/27/173811/South-Korea-set-for-recovery.html

Oxo Alcohol Pricing Is Set to Rise-19/03/2001-CMR

News  |  www.icis.com | Mar 19, 2001

John Hoffman The run-up in energy and feedstock costs that has hampered virtually the entire petrochemicals industry is pressuring manufacturers of oxo alcohols.

http://www.icis.com/Articles/2001/03/19/134628/Oxo-Alcohol-Pricing-Is-Set-to-Rise.html

Major Aromatics Begin to Weaken After Oil Runup-13/11/2000-CMR

News  |  www.icis.com | Nov 13, 2000

John Hoffman The markets for benzene and styrene are weakening, and producers and analysts see little chance of a turnaround until next year.

http://www.icis.com/Articles/2000/11/13/126130/Major-Aromatics-Begin-to-Weaken-After-Oil-Runup.html

Late developer-31/07/2000-ECN

News  |  www.icis.com | Jul 31, 2000

While Eastman Chemical may not have been the first in the region, it has been making considerable efforts to consolidate its position in the Asia-Pacific region, with major projects in Malaysia, Singapore and China Although it is one of the to

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