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Muted demand to keep octanol pressured after holiday

Shandong (JLC), February 25, 2026—Reviewing the past three years, China’s octanol prices often rose after the Spring Festival holiday, but this year, the ample supply and slow demand recovery will wei

02-25-2026 15:27:05

China’s Oct sulfuric acid exports fall, imports shrink

Shandong (JLC), November 27, 2025--In October 2025, China's sulfuric acid trade exhibited a clear pattern of declining exports and prices, alongside a sharp contraction in imports.

11-27-2025 11:31:14

China's Oct butanone exports hit a year-to-date low

Shandong (JLC), November 26, 2025--China exported 18,800 mt of butanone in October 2025, down 38.61% year on year and 6.79% month on month, with the export value at $15.92 million and an average price

11-26-2025 16:27:21

China DOP imports and exports both up in Oct

Shandong (JLC), November 25, 2025--China's DOP imports and exports in October both presented a month-on-month growth.

11-25-2025 14:10:06

China toluene exports up 31.5% MoM and 283% YoY in Oct

Shandong (JLC), November 25, 2025 – China toluene export volume hit a new high to about 125,488.42 mt in October, up 31.5% month on month and up 283% year on year, mainly owing to weak domestic demand

11-25-2025 13:40:35

China methacrylate exports up 23.83% MoM in Oct

Shandong (JLC), November 25, 2025 – China methacrylate export volume was pegged at around 22,364.07 mt in October, up 23.83% month on month, mainly owing to insufficient domestic demand, based on data

11-25-2025 09:40:09

China October BCS imports rise on month, on year

Shandong (JLC), November 25, 2025--In October, China imported 16,666.62 mt of butyl cellosolve (BCS), rising by 10.32% month on month，according to data from General Administration of Customs of the P

11-25-2025 08:30:06

China propylene imports down 36.17% MoM and 34.52% YoY in Oct

Shandong (JLC), November 21, 2025 – China propylene import volume was settled at about 133,200 mt in October, down 36.17% month on month and 34.52% year on year, based on data from General Administrat

11-21-2025 17:19:43

China octanol market hits annual lows in Oct

Shandong (JLC), October 30, 2025--China’s octanol prices continued to weaken in October 2025, weighed down by sluggish demand and mounting inventory pressure.

10-30-2025 11:07:35

China’s Oct acetone prices rebound after declining

Shandong (JLC), October 29, 2025—In 2025, China’s acetone market prices were in downtrend in general since mid February. As of October 27, the negotiating price of acetone in East China market rebound

10-29-2025 17:38:18

China sec-butyl acetate prices steady near mid-Oct

Shandong (JLC), October 17, 2025--China’s sec-butyl acetate market remained relatively stable over October 13-17 due to cautious sentiment and limited costs.

10-17-2025 00:00:00

China octanol prices hit 2025 low amid supply glut

Shandong (JLC), September 15, 2025—In 2025, China's octanol market faced persistent oversupply and subdued demand, hitting yearly lows with short-term stagnation expected, while long-term weakness loo

09-15-2025 16:32:49

China’s octanol market price shows weakness on rising supply

Shandong (JLC), August 20, 2025--Against the backdrop of the rising supply but marginal increase in demand, China’s octanol market price will move downward in a short run.

08-20-2025 17:16:03

China octanol imports down, exports up in Apr

Shandong (JLC), May 22, 2025—In April 2025, China’s octanol imports registered a month-on-month decline, while the exports saw a slight growth from the previous month.

05-22-2025 10:41:34

China octanol imports see contraction in Feb

Shandong (JLC), March 25, 2025—In February 2025, China’s octanol imports registered a month-on-month decline.

03-25-2025 15:37:37

Major Events in the Butanol and Octanol Industry in 2024

Shandong (JLC), November 28, 2024--In 2024, several significant changes occurred in China's butanol and octanol industries.

12-02-2024 15:34:38

China textile and clothing exports continue to rise in Oct

Shandong (JLC), November 14, 2024—China’s textile and clothing export value extended gains in October on the back of bullish macro environment.

11-14-2024 17:38:08

Oct styrene output rises, despite lower operating rates

Shandong (JLC), November 13, 2024—Although the operating rate in the styrene industry inched down, styrene output increased in October due to newly-added capacity and one more natural day than Septemb

11-13-2024 17:33:19

Oct PTA output to rise on high operating rates

Shandong（JLC）, October 31, 2024—China’s PTA units operating rates remained high in October, which led to rising monthly output.

10-31-2024 16:46:20

China octanol prices edge down after dropping in H1 2024

Shandong (JLC), July 17, 2024—China’s octanol prices slumped before inching up in the first half of 2024.

07-17-2024 17:40:02

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