Chemical Pricing & Suppliers
Historical Prices
Try searching for "spot prices" or "contract prices" and name of chemical.
Adjusting Historical Prices
Use the Producer Price Index (PPI) to estimate current bulk chemical prices by adjusting historical prices.
Updated price = Historical price X [(Cost index at newer date) / (Cost index at older date)]
Industry Market Analysis
General Business Databases
Provide broad business and industry information including peer reviewed journals, books, news articles, industry reports and more.
For more information about NAICS (North American Industry Classification System) codes, consult the Business and Industry section of the US Census Bureau page at www.census.gov
Chemical Industry Trade Publications