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Crotonaldehyde Market Size

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  • Published Date: Jul 2023
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Crotonaldehyde Market Size

Crotonaldehyde Market size was valued at around USD 412 million in 2022 and predicted to record over 4.5% CAGR from 2023 to 2032. Changing consumer tendencies, the growing demand for sorbic acid & food products with a longer shelf life in the food & beverage industry are a few factors contributing to crotonaldehyde demand. In the rubber industry, the demand for crotonaldehyde is majorly driven by factors such as rising requirement for tires, automotive components, and industrial rubber products.

 

In the pharmaceutical and chemical industries, crotonaldehyde is used as a building block for the synthesis of various intermediates and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs). Factors including population growth, rising healthcare needs, and the increasing demand for specialty chemicals are propelling the growth of the pharmaceutical and chemical sectors, in turn, augmenting the demand for crotonaldehyde.

 

Volatilities can occur in the cost & availability of raw materials used to produce crotonaldehyde such as propylene and acetaldehyde. Fluctuations in raw material prices can affect the profitability of crotonaldehyde manufacturers and subsequently impact the overall market growth. The production & handling of crotonaldehyde, a hazardous chemical, involves certain environmental & safety considerations. The strict regulations & requirements related to chemical handling, emissions, and waste disposal can increase compliance costs for manufacturers and lead to challenges in the crotonaldehyde market.
 

Crotonaldehyde is also subject to substitution threats from alternative chemicals or processes that offer similar functionalities. Substitution can occur due to regulatory changes, technological advancements, or the development of alternative products that provide comparable performances at lower costs. Effective supply chain management, which includes the sourcing of raw materials, transportation, and logistics, can be challenging, thereby impacting the overall market efficiency. The risks associated with advanced crotonaldehyde instruments may drive down the acceptance rate, further hampering business growth.

Authors: Kiran Pulidindi, Kunal Ahuja

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The market size of crotonaldehyde was valued at over USD 412 million in 2022 and is poised to reach USD 612 million by 2032, owing to the growing usage of sorbic acid in food products with a longer shelf life.

The chemical intermediates segment held around 40% of the market share in 2022 as crotonaldehyde is a key raw material used in the production of butyl acrylate, crotonic acid, sorbic acid and other chemical intermediates.

U.S. crotonaldehyde market size crossed USD 224 million in 2022 and is estimated to expand at a significant pace from 2023 to 2032, backed by the presence of a robust chemical manufacturing industry and the growing demand for chemical intermediates, such as coatings, adhesives, textiles, plastics, and pharmaceuticals.

Shandong Kunda Biotechnology Co., Transpek-Silox Industry Pvt. Ltd., Nantong Acetic Acid Chemical, Tokyo Chemical Industry, Merck KGaA, Celanese Corporation, and BASF SE

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