Caustic soda prices fell by Rs 50 per 50 kg at the wholesale chemical market here today on reduced offtake by consuming industries against fresh arrivals from the producing regions.

Caustic soda flake fell by Rs 50 to Rs 1,200-1,300 per 50 kg.

Following are the quotations in Rs per kg:

Ammonium chloride (50 kg) 900-2,200, acetic acid (1kg) 45-48, ammonia bicarb (25 kg) 475-500, boric acid technical (50 kg) 3,200-3,700 and borex granular (50 kg) 1,800-1,900.

Caustic soda flake (50 kg) 1,200-1,300, citric acid (50 kg) (China) 3,300-4,200, citric acid deshi (50 kg) 3,400-4,300, camphor slab (1 kg) 400, camphor powder (1kg) 385, glycerine (1 kg) 110-120, hexamine (1kg) 82, hydrogen peroxide (1 kg) 40-45, menthol bold crystal (per kg) 1,170, menthol flake (1kg) 1,125 and mentha oil (1kg) 1,040.

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