Xylene mixture News & Market Updates

China's mixed xylene capacity reached roughly 38.7 million tonnes/year by end-2021, up 14.2% year-on-year, though capacity growth has slowed for two consecutive years as the base expands and new unit startups become less concentrated. Domestic output in 2024 was about 31.25…

S Sarah Mitchell on Aug 20, 2026

Not all mixed xylene is equal. Solvent-grade material can contain over 50% ethylbenzene, which lowers dissolving power versus isomer-grade mixed xylene. This distinction matters in coatings: high-quality plastic and automotive paints require isomer-grade, while solvent-grade…

S Sarah Mitchell on Aug 16, 2026

Emerging non-petroleum routes are gaining traction. The world's first CO2-to-aromatics demonstration project, combining Tsinghua University research with Inner Mongolia Jiutai's coal chemical expertise, started construction, targeting a 10,000-tonne/year fluidized-bed unit.…

J James Morrison on Aug 16, 2026

Chempricehub Key Reminder: East China xylene spot price increased by 100 yuan.

on Apr 29, 2026

East China xylene spot quotes rose 100 yuan/ton to 7700-7730 yuan/ton, boosted by higher crude oil and firm aromatics, plus falling inventories. Despite thin...

On September 25, Changling Refinery sold tonnes of xylene at 5400 yuan.

on Sep 25, 2025

China Petrochemical Changling Refining & Chemical Co., Ltd. offers a price of 5400 yuan per ton for xylene on September 25th. The product is of superior...

September 19, domestically produced methyl benzene is 6000 yuan.

on Sep 19, 2025

On September 19, Nanjing Runsheng Petrochemical Co., Ltd. provided a quote for toluene at 6000 yuan per ton, with specifications of 98% or higher purity and...

On September 18, Hualu Hengsheng's octane is priced at 7200 yuan.

on Sep 18, 2025

On September 18th, Hualu Hengsheng's quote for n-octane was $7200 per ton. The product is of premium quality and has a validity period of three days. The quote...

Shandong xylene is priced at 7,150 yuan on September 18.

on Sep 18, 2025

On September 18, Shandong's bid for isopropanol was $7150 per ton, with a specification of 99.9% purity and being an excellent quality product. The validity...

On September 17, Luxi Chemical's n-hexane was priced at 7200 yuan.

on Sep 17, 2025

On September 17, Luxi Chemical Group Co., Ltd.'s quote for n-octane is $7200 per ton, with the product being of superior quality. The validity period of this...

On August 28th, Lihuayi's xylene was priced at 7500 yuan.

on Aug 28, 2025

On August 28, Shandong Lihuayi Group Co., Ltd.'s quote for n-octane is $7500 per ton, with the product being of superior quality. The quote is valid for three...