Trade News | January 13, 2026

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BASF announces price increase for Oxo-C4 Alcohols and Acrylic Monomers

HOUSTON, TX, January 13, 2026 – BASF Corporation today announced that it will increase off-list selling prices for select Oxo-C4 Alcohols and Acrylic Monomer products in North America, where contracts allow, effective February 1, 2026.

The price adjustments are as follows:

Product Price Increase (USD/lb)
n-Butanol $0.07
Iso-Butanol $0.05
2-Ethylhexanol $0.05
Butyl Acrylate $0.05
2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate $0.03

Customers with questions are encouraged to contact their BASF account manager for further information.
 

About BASF

BASF Corporation, headquartered in Florham Park, New Jersey, is the North American affiliate of BASF SE, Ludwigshafen, Germany. BASF has approximately 16,000 employees in North America and had sales of $19.7 billion in 2024. For more information about BASF’s North American operations, visit www.basf.com/us.

At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. Our ambition: We want to be the preferred chemical company to enable our customers’ green transformation. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. Around 112,000 employees in the BASF Group contribute to the success of our customers in nearly all sectors and almost every country in the world. Our portfolio comprises, as core businesses, the segments Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, and Nutrition & Care; our standalone businesses are bundled in the segments Surface Technologies and Agricultural Solutions. BASF generated sales of €65.3 billion in 2024. BASF shares are traded on the stock exchange in Frankfurt (BAS) and as American Depositary Receipts (BASFY) in the United States. Further information at www.basf.com.

Birgit Hellmann
Global Communications Petrochemicals
Last UpdateJanuary 13, 2026