Plasticisers and Propylene

Their prices have moved together.

Plasticisers (chemical) and Propylene (chemical): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Price link: oxo alcohol feed

Cost and price · Strong · Both ways

2-ethylhexanol and other oxo alcohols, the larger part of a plasticiser molecule, are made from propylene and syngas. Against the petrochemical index proxy, monthly moves correlate at 0.29 and yearly moves at 0.64.

• 0.29 monthly change correlation
• 0.64 12-month change correlation
• 0.07 fitted elasticity

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