Phenol Prices Today

Phenol (CAS Number: 108-95-2) is a widely used industrial chemical in India's solvents segment. It is manufactured from cumene via the Hock process and finds extensive applications across paints, coatings, pharmaceuticals, adhesives, and chemical processing industries.

India's Phenol market is driven by both domestic production from companies like GACL, Deepak Nitrite, SI Group India and imports. Prices are closely linked to cumene via the Hock process costs and global petrochemical market trends. OfBusiness provides real-time Phenol pricing and bulk procurement solutions for Indian manufacturers and traders.

Phenol 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.

Phenol is available in multiple grades to suit different industrial applications: Technical Grade (99%), Crystal Grade (99.9%).

Packaging options include Tankers, Flexi Tanks, MS Drums (230kg). 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).

Phenol 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 Phenol supply with assured quality for their production processes.