25 Jun 2024 | 15:52 UTC

Platts proposes to launch daily US Polyether Polyol and Isocyanate spot assessments

Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, proposes to launch daily US Polyether Polyol and Isocyanate spot price assessments, effective Aug.1, 2024.

Under this proposal, Platts would start assessing slabstock polyether polyols and T80 grade toluene diisocyanate (TDI) daily on a DAP US basis, while providing weekly commentaries on Friday.

All market information reported to Platts may be considered and will be published in real-time, including firm bids and offers, trades, and indicative values.

Details of the proposed assessments are as follows:

Product Slabstock Polyols Toluene Diisocyanate (TDI)
Laycan Delivered 3-30 days forward Delivered 3-30 days forward
Basis and Location

44,000 lbs - 190,000 lbs

(20-86mt)

44,000 lbs - 190,000 lbs

(20-86mt)
UOM Cents/lb Cents/lb
Product Specification Molecular weight of 3000-3500 g/mol

T80 grade with min 99.5% purity

  • Isomer content in 2,4 at 79-81%
  • Isomer content in 2,6 at 19-21%
Timestamp 1330 Central time 1330 Central time

Pricing information for material with other specifications and terms may be normalized accordingly.

Please send any comments and questions to petchems@spglobal.com and pricegroup@spglobal.com. Feedback must be received by July 5, 2024.

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Platts will consider all comments received and will make comments not marked as confidential available upon request.