About the Benzene (aromatic) Index
Benzene (aromatic). Key intermediate for styrene (PS/ABS), nylon (caprolactam), and phenol (for BPA/PC). Published by PackIndex. Refinery co-product; price driven by naphtha cracker economics.
Latin America Reference
| Market | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | BRL converted | PackIndex live FX |
| Mexico | MXN converted | Live rates at PackIndex |
| Colombia / Chile | COP / CLP | Live rates at PackIndex |
Benzene (aromatic) — market activity since 2026-05-01
Since 2026-05-01, the PackIndex BENZENE index recorded 14 price updates · 0 major moves since 2026-05-01. The current level and the recent path are available on the Essential plan.
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Common questions
What is the current benzene (aromatic) price?
PackIndex puts benzene (aromatic) at $835.6 /t (14 price updates · 0 major moves since 2026-05-01 — live level on Essential).
What drives the benzene (aromatic) price?
The PackIndex BENZENE index is driven by movements in underlying commodity and energy markets.
How often is the benzene (aromatic) price updated?
PackIndex updates the BENZENE index weekly.
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