# Epoxy resins and Propylene

Their prices have moved together.

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/links/epoxy-resins-and-propylene/

[Epoxy resins](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/epoxy/) (chemical) and [Propylene](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/propylene/) (chemical): 1 relationship.

## How they are linked

### 1. Price link: feedstock

*Cost and price · Moderate · Both ways*

Propylene supplies the carbon for epichlorohydrin and, through cumene, for the acetone in BPA. The petrochemical proxy moves with the thermosetting proxy at only 0.22 monthly, as the proxy covers many resins.

- **0.22** monthly change correlation
- **0.49** 12-month change correlation
- **0.03** fitted elasticity

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.