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Data Legend. The chart above shows Nitrocellulose price assessments in USA Dollar per metric ton (USD/mt) in 5 locations, as follows:
- Nitrocellulose, US (United States): Nitrocellulose, import transaction price, cif, United States
- Nitrocellulose, EUR (Europe): Nitrocellulose, import transaction price, cif, France
- Nitrocellulose, SEA (Southeast Asia): Nitrocellulose, export transaction price, fob, Thailand
- Nitrocellulose, NEA (Northeast Asia): Nitrocellulose, export transaction price, fob, Taiwan
- Nitrocellulose, MDE (Middle East): Nitrocellulose, import transaction price, cif, Turkey
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Nitrocellulose Price Outlook. The price of Nitrocellulose (United States) increased during April 2019 to 3,340 USD per metric ton, which represents a rise of 6% compared to the previous month’s value. On a year-over-year basis, the prices of Nitrocellulose (United States) increased modestly by 0.6%. Meanwhile, the average price of Nitrocellulose (Southeast Asia) amounted to 2,460 USD per metric ton, from 2,650 USD per metric ton one year earlier. On a month-over-month basis, the price of Nitrocellulose (Southeast Asia) was flat.
The price of Nitrocellulose (Middle East) rose slightly throughout April 2019, reaching 2,940 USD per metric ton. The price is 2% higher than the average price in the previous month and 9% lower than the average price one year before. In contrast, the prices of Nitrocellulose (Europe) increased during April 2019, reaching 3,340 USD per metric ton, which means a rise of 6% from the previous month’s price and a decline of 8% from the previous year’s price.
The prices of Nitrocellulose (Northeast Asia) experienced a modest decline of 70 USD per metric ton from the prior month's price, to 2,290 USD per metric ton. Such price movement meant a decrease of 3% on a monthly basis and a decrease of 6% on a yearly basis.
About Nitrocellulose. Nitrocellulose is the most important inorganic esther of cellulose, although it has been replaced by cheaper and less flammable options for some applications. It is a white solid soluble in ethanol, but not in water. If the solution is spilled, the solvent evaporates and leaves a very flammable plastic film that produces toxic fumes when ignited.
Nitrocellulose Handling. It must be store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated area. It is necessary to keep away with incompatible substances, heat and ignition sources. It can be stored in drums, being these sealed and in upright position.
Nitrocellulose Production. Raw materials and the respective production processes employed in the manufacturing of Nitrocellulose are listed below.
- Bleached wood pulp/cotton linters (nitration)
Nitrocellulose Uses. The uses and applications of Nitrocellulose may vary according to its specification. The main forms of Nitrocellulose are technical grade.
