Petrochemicals
Methanol
Methanol procurement subject to specification, allocation and transaction requirements.
Product overview
Methanol procurement subject to specification, allocation and transaction requirements.
Methanol is a basic petrochemical used as feedstock for formaldehyde, acetic acid and olefins, and as a fuel and fuel component. International trade commonly references the IMPCA reference specification.
Reference
Specification summary
| Product | Methanol |
|---|---|
| Category | Petrochemicals |
| Specification reference | Commonly IMPCA reference specification |
| Defining parameter | Purity specified by applicable standard |
| Availability | Subject to refinery allocation, supply conditions, quantity, destination and transaction requirements |
The full specification for any transaction is defined by the applicable refinery or supply source and agreed in the transaction documentation.
Applications
Typical uses
- Chemical feedstock (formaldehyde, acetic acid, olefins)
- Fuel blending and fuel applications
- Solvents and industrial uses
Procurement
Requesting Methanol
Include the following in your inquiry so the requirement can be reviewed against available procurement opportunities:
- Product and required specification
- Quantity required
- Delivery location
- Preferred transaction terms
- Company name and country of registration
- Relevant documentation
All submitted information may be subject to review and verification. Where applicable, independent inspection companies may be appointed to conduct quantity and quality verification.
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