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Weekly Statistical Data on Theoretical Profit Margins for Butyl Acrylate Samples in China

Published on 2026-10-15

During the current period (October 9–15, 2026), data from Chempricehub shows that as of October 15, the weekly average profit for butyl acrylate was -826 CNY/ton, a decrease of 17.89% week-on-week. The cost of butyl acrylate was 10,676 CNY/ton, an increase of 3.14% week-on-week.

Table: Weekly Cost and Profit Comparison for Chinese Acrylic Acid and Esters Samples
Unit: CNY/ton

Product Previous Period Current Period Change % Change
Butyl Acrylate Profit -700.65 -826 -125.35 -17.89%
Butyl Acrylate Cost 10,350.65 10,676 325.35 3.14%

Data Source: Chempricehub Information

Sample Description: On the day of data release, Chempricehub monitors theoretical costs and profits based on acrylic acid prices.

Definitions:

  • Cost: Production cost refers to the sum of direct expenses, direct labor, and indirect manufacturing overhead incurred by enterprises to produce specific types and quantities of products. For acrylic acid, production cost refers to the theoretical production cost derived from the raw material (propylene).
  • Profit: Acrylic acid production profit is calculated based on petrochemical enterprise prices, defined as the market price minus total costs and additional fees (excluding financial expenses).

Statistical Scope: The statistical period runs from last Friday to this Thursday, comparing profit data for this Thursday against last Thursday. Chempricehub’s acrylic product profit figures are primary statistical data, released between 15:00 and 17:00 every Thursday on working days.

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  • James Morrison 2026-10-15 20:07
    Butyl acrylate’s theoretical margin dropped to -826 CNY/ton as feedstock costs rose 3.14%, signaling severe pressure on producers. With downstream demand failing to support pricing, capacity utilization may decline furt..
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