India’s June LAB imports fall 29.8% month on month -India Customs
Yuanlin Koh
20-Aug-2018
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–India’s June imports of linear alkylbenzene (LAB) fell month on month, according to the latest data from the India Customs.
| Import (tonnes) | |
| June-2018 | 20,125 |
| May-2018 | 28,658 |
| Month-on-Month change (%) | -29.8 |
| June-2017 | 13,194 |
| Year-on-Year change (%) | 52.5 |
LAB is an organic compound used almost wholly as an intermediate in the production of surfactant linear alkylbenzene sulphonate (LAS), also known as linear alkylbenzene sulphonic acid (LABSA). LAB’s main end-market is the biodegradable detergents and other cleaners.
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