OQ Chemicals Announces Global Price Increases for Carboxylic Acids and Specialty Esters

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Due to supply and demand issues, OQ Chemicals will increase prices for the following products effective Apr. 1, 2024, or as contracts allow.

In North America 2-Ethylhexanoic Acid, OXSOFT 3G8, and OXFILM 351 will all increase by $0.08/lb. The price of these three chemicals in Europe will increase by €160/mt, and in the rest of the world by $175/mt.

The price of Isononanoic Acid will increase $0.05/lb in North America, by €100/mt in Europe, and by $110/mt in the rest of the world.

To learn more, visit www.chemicals.oq.com.

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