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Benzyl alcohol price Spec: China national standards

China EXW, VAT excluded

Newest China EXW USD 1,864.1 / MT · VAT excluded -1565.9912 (-46.00%) as of 20210323

Newest Price 1,864.1
Price Date 20210323
Day's Change -1,565.99
Day's Range 1,864.1 - 298.11
Month's Change -993.04
Month's Range 1,864.1 - 871.05
Year's Change +499.5
Year's Range 1,864.1 - 1,364.6

This history also shaped market perception. Some formulators still avoid benzyl alcohol in consumer products due to safety connotations, even though topical use is considered safe....

Also known as (hydroxymethyl)benzene, alpha-Hydroxytoluene, alpha-toluenol, argopore-oh

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Benzyl alcohol price context

What drives Benzyl alcohol prices

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How we assess Benzyl alcohol price

  • China factory / mainstream market EXW quotes (VAT excluded where shown) - not a single global public index
  • Regional and specification detail so buyers can compare like-for-like grades
  • Landed cost figures from our calculator are planning estimates, not a customs ruling