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Resin pricing

THERMOSETS

For May 12, 2008

KEY: Historical Pricing Data
I-Annual volumes of 2 million to 5 million pounds.
II-Annual volumes of about 200,000-500,000 pounds.

 Volume category
Resin/GradeIII
Epoxy
 GP P 100 - 112      --
 Compounds Coils bushings P 105 - 152      --
 Compounds Resistors diodes --     P 227 - 286
 Semiconductor Novolac --     P 212 - 246
 Semiconductor Anhydride --     P 214 - 297
Melamine Molding Compound
 Melamine Molding Compound 95 - 99      --
Phenolic
 GP 75 - 85      --
Polyester Unsaturated
 GP 174 - 195      --
 Isophthalic 171 - 195      --
 Specialty --      230 - 265
Polyurethane Isocyanates
 polymeric MDI 105 - 115      --
 80/20 TDI 110 - 120      --
Urea Molding Compound
 Black/Brown --      67 - 78
 White/Ivory --      72 - 83
Vinyl Ester
 Anti Corrosion --      204 - 223
 Anti Heat/Corrosion --      229 - 237


Prices are in U.S. cents per pound for prime resin, unfilled, natural color, FOB supplier, unless otherwise indicated.

indicates a market-price increase in our chart in the past week.
indicates a market-price decrease in our chart in the past week.
P indicates a price increase for that material is pending.
indicates a correction in the published price.

Prices are generated from interviews with North American buyers and suppliers. The information provided is based on sources believed to be reliable but its accuracy or timeliness is not guaranteed and no warranties of any kind are provided. Plastics News does not intend to specify the price of the materials listed. For price quotes on specific materials, contact the supplier.

For pricing information on thermoset resins, call senior reporter Frank Esposito at (330) 865-6156, or fax him at (330) 836-2322.

 

 
 

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