According to the commodity market analysis system of Business Society, the market price of n-butanal continued to decline weakly in mid April. As of April 16th, the average price of domestic n-butanal was 7940 yuan/ton, a decrease of 85 yuan/ton from the beginning of the month, which was 8025 yuan/ton.

From the perspective of downstream demand, on April 15th, the price of n-butanol was 7833 yuan/ton, and the market situation of n-butanol in Shandong region showed a downward trend. The trading atmosphere on the n-butanol exchange was light, with weak downstream demand and some users buying on dips. Overall, new orders on the exchange were relatively lackluster.

The recent trend of trimethylolpropane has declined, with some factories experiencing poor shipments, inventory pressure, and weak downstream demand.

Business Society’s butyraldehyde analyst believes that the downstream demand is decreasing, which lacks support for the butyraldehyde market. It is expected that the butyraldehyde market will experience a slight decline next week.