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Weekly Statistical Data on Sample Production Profit of Phthalic Anhydride in China (October 30–November 5, 2026)

Published on 2026-11-05

As of November 5, 2026, according to Chempricehub data calculations, the weekly average profit for phthalic anhydride produced via the ortho-xylene method stood at 533 yuan/ton, representing a week-on-week increase of 147 yuan/ton. The average profit for phthalic anhydride produced via the naphthalene method was 975 yuan/ton, up 107 yuan/ton from the previous period's average.

Unit: Yuan/ton

Product Previous Period Current Period Change
Phthalic Anhydride (Ortho-Xylene Method) 386 533 147
Phthalic Anhydride (Naphthalene Method) 868 975 107

Data Source: Chempricehub

Sample Description: Profit calculation for phthalic anhydride is defined as the difference between the market price and the production cost of phthalic anhydride.

Chempricehub reports the profit for phthalic anhydride produced via the ortho-xylene method based on theoretical gross margins in the Jiangsu region. Data is collected on Thursdays during working days and published between 17:00 and 18:00 every Thursday.

Chempricehub reports the profit for phthalic anhydride produced via the naphthalene method based on theoretical gross margins in the Hebei region. Data is collected on Thursdays during working days and published between 17:00 and 18:00 every Thursday.

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  • Yuki Tanaka 2026-11-06 10:20
    Seeing phthalic anhydride margins widen, especially for the naphthalene route at 975 yuan/ton, signals improved feedstock cost efficiency. However, with ortho-xylene profits lagging, downstream demand stability remains k..
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