Menthol rises on buying support

Menthol bold crystal, menthol flake and mentha oil prices rose by Rs 5 each to conclude at Rs 1,215, Rs 1,135 and Rs 980 per kg, respectively.

By PTI | Updated: May 20, 2013, 03.34 PM IST

NEW DELHI: Menthol prices rose by Rs 5 per kg in the national capital today on fresh buying support from pharmaceutical units amid paucity of stocks.

Menthol bold crystal, menthol flake and mentha oil prices rose by Rs 5 each to conclude at Rs 1,215, Rs 1,135 and Rs 980 per kg, respectively.

Traders said fresh buying support from pharmaceutical units and other consuming industries, mainly pushed up menthol prices on the wholesale chemical market here.

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