Chemicals, Refined Products, Aromatics

October 01, 2024

Platts amends US MTBE and benzene conversion factors, effective Oct. 1

Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, has amended factors used for conversion between $/mt and cents/gallon for US benzene and MTBE, effective Oct. 1.

The amended values are as follows:

Affected codes Effective Oct. 1
MTBE AAWLB00, MTNYB00 354.1654
Benzene AAIBM01, AAIBM02, AAIBM03 299.2094

The amendment follows the conversion factor changes implemented earlier in the year, available here.

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