Methanol and Pharma starting materials and intermediates

Their prices have moved together.

Methanol (chemical) and Pharma starting materials and intermediates (chemical): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Price link: solvent and reagent

Cost and price · Weak · Both ways

Methanol serves as solvent and methylating reagent in many intermediate syntheses. Against the organic chemicals proxy, monthly moves correlate at -0.01 and yearly at 0.15, so solvent price swings are largely absorbed.

• -0.01 monthly change correlation
• 0.15 12-month change correlation
• 0.44 fitted elasticity

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