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Aluminum Chloride Hexahydrate Market Size

Report ID: GMI12491
Published Date: Dec 2024
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Aluminum Chloride Hexahydrate Market Size

The global aluminum chloride hexahydrate market was valued at USD 820.8 million in 2024 and is estimated to grow at a CAGR of over 5.2% from 2025 to 2034.

Aluminum Chloride Hexahydrate Market

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Aluminum chloride hexahydrate is a water-absorbing crystalline compound used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, water treatment, and chemical synthesis. Its versatile properties make it essential in many industries, driving global market growth.

The rising demand for water treatment chemicals significantly boosts market growth, as aluminum chloride hexahydrate is widely used as a coagulant in industrial and municipal water purification. This demand aligns with stricter environmental regulations and the global push for sustainable water management. At the same time, the pharmaceutical sector is adopting it more due to its effectiveness in treating hyperhidrosis, a condition of excessive sweating. Its role in skin care products has made it a staple in healthcare.

Aluminum Chloride Hexahydrate Market Report Attributes
Report Attribute	Details
Base Year:	2024
Aluminum Chloride Hexahydrate Market Size in 2024:	USD 820.8 Million
Forecast Period:	2025 – 2034
Forecast Period 2025 – 2034 CAGR:	5.2%
2025 – 2034 Value Projection:	USD 1.3 Billion
Historical Data for:	2021 – 2024
No. of Pages:	210
Tables, Charts & Figures:	240
Segments covered:	Purity, End Use Industry
Growth Drivers:	Increasing demand for water treatment chemicals in industrial and municipal sectors Rising use in pharmaceutical applications for hyperhidrosis treatments Expansion of the cosmetics industry, driving demand for antiperspirants
Pitfalls & Challenges:	Stringent regulatory frameworks regarding chemical handling and usage High production costs associated with pharmaceutical and cosmetic grades

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The growing cosmetics industry also fuels growth, as the compound is a key ingredient in antiperspirants and deodorants. Increasing consumer preference for high-performance personal care products boosts its demand. Additionally, its use in organic synthesis and chemical manufacturing is crucial for producing various products in industries like polymers, dyes, and pharmaceuticals.

Authors: Kiran Pulidindi , Kunal Ahuja

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The global market size for aluminum chloride hexahydrate was valued at approximately USD 820.8 million in 2024 and is expected to reach around USD 1.3 billion by 2034, driven by a CAGR of over 5.2% from 2025 to 2034.

The pharmaceuticals and healthcare segment accounted for a 39.2% market share in 2024, driven by the increased use of aluminum chloride hexahydrate in treating hyperhidrosis.

The U.S. market generated USD 222.5 million in 2024, driven by strong demand in pharmaceuticals, water treatment, and cosmetics sectors.

Major players in the industry include Base Metal Group, Central Drug House, GFS Chemical, Glentham, Honeywell International, IRO Group, Loba Chemie, Nandkrishna Chemical, Noah Chemicals, and Sisco Research Laboratories.