DALLAS — Oxea will increase off-list prices in North America, Mexico and South America for carboxylic acids effective Jan. 1, 2019, or as contracts allow.

In North America and Mexico, heptanoic acid will increase $0.03/lb, and isononanoic acid will increase $0.04/lb. In South America, heptanoic acid will increase $66/mt, and isononanoic acid will increase $88/mt.