Methanol Prices Today

Methanol (CAS Number: 67-56-1) is a widely used industrial chemical in India's solvents segment. It is manufactured from natural gas and coal and finds extensive applications across paints, coatings, pharmaceuticals, adhesives, and chemical processing industries.

India's Methanol market is driven by both domestic production from companies like GACL, Deepak Fertilisers, Assam Petrochemicals and imports. Prices are closely linked to natural gas and coal costs and global petrochemical market trends. OfBusiness provides real-time Methanol pricing and bulk procurement solutions for Indian manufacturers and traders.

Methanol demand in India continues to grow with expanding manufacturing activity, particularly in the paints and coatings, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical sectors. Seasonal demand patterns and inventory cycles at major producers also influence spot market pricing.

Methanol is available in multiple grades to suit different industrial applications: Commercial Grade, AA Grade (99.85%).

Packaging options include Tankers, ISO Tanks, HDPE Drums. Proper storage in cool, dry, and well-ventilated areas is recommended for most chemical solvents.

Quality specifications are governed by manufacturer standards and industry best practices. OfBusiness ensures all supplied material comes with proper test certificates and COA (Certificate of Analysis).

Methanol is used across diverse industrial applications in India:

• Paints & Coatings: As a solvent and raw material in paint formulations, thinners, and surface coatings
• Pharmaceuticals: As a process solvent, extraction agent, and intermediate in API manufacturing
• Adhesives & Sealants: Key component in adhesive formulations and bonding agents
• Chemical Processing: Used as feedstock and process chemical in downstream manufacturing
• Agrochemicals: Solvent and carrier in pesticide and herbicide formulations

Indian manufacturers across these sectors rely on consistent Methanol supply with assured quality for their production processes.