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2024-2032 年螯合剂市场报告(按类型(氨基多羧酸、葡萄糖酸钠、有机膦酸盐等)、应用和地区)Chelating Agents Market Report by Type (Aminopolycarboxylic Acid, Sodium Gluconate, Organophosphonate, and Others), Application, and Region 2024-2032 |
2023年,全球螯合剂市场规模达到61亿美元。展望未来, IMARC Group预计到2032年市场规模将达到83亿美元,2024-2032年复合年增长率(CAGR)为3.4%。全球范围内人们对螯合疗法作为一种医疗程序的认识不断增强、个人对环境的关注不断增加以及各种工业应用的需求不断增加是推动市场的一些主要因素。
螯合剂,也称为螯合剂或多价螯合剂,是可以控制和减轻金属离子不良影响的化合物。它们可以有效地结合水中的金属污染物并防止其沉淀或催化活性。它们可以充当酸和碱,并改变金属的化学成分,以提高与其他物质形成键的能力。除此之外,它们还有助于控制重金属中毒并尽量减少对人体的毒性影响。
目前,金属离子需求的不断增长和污染控制正在推动市场的成长。与此一致的是,城市农业和垂直园艺的日益普及,以防止营养缺乏并确保植物最佳生长,正在加强市场的成长。除此之外,由于世界各地个人对清洁能源的需求不断增长,螯合剂的使用越来越多,这对市场产生了正面的影响。此外,螯合剂的越来越多的采用,因为它们有助于将营养物质输送到植物中,正在推动市场的成长。除此之外,主要参与者正在推出先进的、可生物降解的、环保的螯合剂,其性能和效率得到提高,这支持了市场的成长。
群众日益关注的环境议题
随着污染程度的日益严重,群众对环境问题的关注度不断提高。重金属污染是对生态系和人类健康构成威胁的重大环境问题。螯合剂透过促进重金属污染的修復和控制来帮助解决这个问题。此外,它们可以与重金属形成稳定的复合物,并有效地固定它们并防止它们在环境中的移动性和生物利用度。它们还有助于减少与重金属相关的毒性和潜在危害。除此之外,各国管理机构正在实施严格的重金属排放和污染控制法规,这对市场产生了正面影响。
各种工业应用的需求不断成长
各种工业应用(例如水处理、金属萃取和化学品製造)对螯合剂的需求不断增加。消费者越来越喜欢清洁水供应来进行饮用和清洁活动,这对市场产生了积极影响。在化学製造中,螯合剂因其控制金属离子活性的能力而被使用。它们还透过螯合可充当催化剂或杂质的金属离子来帮助优化反应,从而提高产品品质和製程效率。除此之外,螯合剂用于金属萃取过程中,以选择性地结合和提取矿石中的金属离子。它们还有助于高效金属回收并减少采矿作业对环境的影响。
人们对螯合疗法的认识不断提高
螯合疗法是一种使用螯合剂去除体内重金属的医疗程序。此外,该疗法透过与重金属物质形成稳定的复合物并使其通过尿液排出体外来发挥作用。患有多种心血管疾病的人们越来越倾向于采用螯合疗法来进行有效治疗。它也用于治疗重金属中毒,例如铅或汞中毒,以及某些医疗状况,包括全球各地地中海贫血患者的铁超载。除此之外,大众对螯合疗法的快速接受也带来了正面的市场前景。
The global chelating agents market size reached US$ 6.1 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 8.3 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 3.4% during 2024-2032. The growing awareness about chelation therapy as a medical procedure across the globe, rising environmental concerns among individuals, and the escalating demand in various industrial applications are some of the major factors propelling the market.
Chelating agents, also known as chelators or sequestering agents, are chemical compounds that can control and mitigate the adverse effects of metal ions. They can effectively bind metal contaminants in water and prevent their precipitation or catalytic activity. They can function as both acids and bases and modify the chemical composition of metals to improve the ability to create a bond with other substances. Besides this, they assist in managing heavy metal poisoning and minimizing the toxic effects on the human body.
At present, the rising demand for metal ions and pollution control is contributing to the growth of the market. In line with this, the increasing popularity of urban farming and vertical gardening to prevent nutrient deficiencies and ensure optimal plant growth is strengthening the growth of the market. Apart from this, the growing adoption of chelating agents due to the rising demand for clean energy among individuals around the world is positively influencing the market. Moreover, the increasing adoption of chelating agents, as they aid in transporting nutrients to plants, is impelling the growth of the market. Besides this, key players are introducing advanced and biodegradable and eco-friendly chelating agents with improved performance and efficiency, which is supporting the growth of the market.
Rising environmental concerns among the masses
There is a rise in the environmental concerns among the masses due to the increasing pollution level in the environment. Heavy metal pollution is a major environmental issue that creates a threat to ecosystems and human health. Chelating agents assist in addressing this concern by facilitating the remediation and control of heavy metal contamination. In addition, they can form stable complexes with heavy metals and effectively immobilize them and prevent their mobility and bioavailability in the environment. They also aid in reducing the toxicity and potential harm associated with heavy metals. Apart from this, governing agencies of various countries are implementing stringent rules and regulations for heavy metal discharge and pollution control, which is positively influencing the market.
Increasing demand in various industrial applications
There is a rise in the demand for chelating agents in various industrial applications, such as water treatment, metal extraction, and chemical manufacturing. Consumers are increasingly preferring clean water supply for drinking and cleaning activities, which is positively influencing the market. In chemical manufacturing, chelating agents are utilized due to their ability to control metal ion activity. They also aid in optimizing reactions by sequestering metal ions that can act as catalysts or impurities to improve product quality and process efficiency. Apart from this, chelating agents are employed in metal extraction processes to selectively bind and extract metal ions from ores. They also assist in efficient metal recovery and reduce the environmental impact of mining operations.
Growing awareness about chelation therapy
Chelation therapy is a medical procedure that uses chelating agents to remove heavy metals from the body. In addition, the therapy works by forming stable complexes with heavy metal substances and allowing them to be excreted through urine. People suffering from numerous cardiovascular diseases are increasingly preferring chelation therapy for effective treatment. It is also utilized to treat heavy metal poisoning, such as lead or mercury poisoning, and for certain medical conditions, including iron overload in thalassemia among individuals across the globe. Apart from this, the rapid acceptance of chelation therapy among the masses is offering a positive market outlook.
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the global chelating agents market report, along with forecasts at the global and regional levels from 2024-2032. Our report has categorized the market based on type and application.
Aminopolycarboxylic Acid (APCA)
Sodium Gluconate
Organophosphonate
Others
Sodium gluconate represents the largest market share
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the type. This includes aminopolycarboxylic acid (APCA), sodium gluconate, organophophonate, and others. According to the report, sodium gluconate represented the largest segment. Sodium gluconate is a chelating agent derived from gluconic acid and primarily used as a sequestering agent in the construction industry. Additionally, the rising adoption of sodium gluconate, as it aids in enhancing workability, inhibiting corrosion of reinforcement, and improving the strength and durability of concrete structures, is propelling the growth of the market.
Aminopolycarboxylic acid (APCA) chelating agents are widely used in various industries due to their strong chelating properties and versatility. In addition, the rising utilization of APCA in the textile, agriculture, and pharmaceutical industries is contributing to the growth of the market.
Organophophonate chelating agents, such as amino trimethylene phosphonic acid (ATMP), ethylene diamine tetra (methylene phosphonic acid) (EDTMP), and 1-hydroxyethylidene-1,1-diphosphonic acid (HEDP), offers enhanced sequestering and scale-inhibiting properties. Moreover, the increasing adoption of organophophonate in industrial cleaning is bolstering the growth of the market.
Pulp and Paper
Household and Industrial Cleaning
Water Treatment
Agrochemicals
Personal Care
Others
Pulp and paper accounts for the majority of the market share
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the application. This includes pulp and paper, household and industrial cleaning, water treatment, agrochemicals, personal care, and others. According to the report, pulp and paper accounted for the largest market share.
The increasing employment of chelating agents in the pulp and paper sector to remove metal impurities that can affect the quality and brightness of the final paper product is strengthening the growth of the market. Chelating agents also aid in the removal of transition metals, ensure high-quality pulp, and enhance the efficiency of the bleaching process.
The rising utilization of chelating agents in household and industrial cleaning products, such as detergents, is propelling the market growth. In addition, the increasing adoption of chelating agents in household and industrial cleaning to prevent discoloration, degradation, and the formation of precipitates is supporting the growth of the market.
The rising employment of chelating agents in water treatment to control and remove metal ions in water systems is impelling the growth of the market. Furthermore, chelating agents aid in preventing scale formation, reducing corrosion, and removing heavy metals, and ensuring the quality and longevity of water infrastructure.
Asia Pacific
North America
Europe
Latin America
Middle East and Africa
Asia Pacific exhibits a clear dominance, accounting for the largest market share
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, Asia Pacific represented the largest market.
Asia Pacific held the biggest market share due to the presence of well-established manufacturing facilities. In addition, the rising number of infrastructure development activities in the region is propelling the growth of the market. Apart from this, governing agencies of the region are encouraging the adoption of chelating agents to reduce environmental pollution, which is contributing to the growth of the market. In line with this, the growing adoption of chelating agents due to the increasing stringent regulations on wastewater treatment is positively influencing the market.
Key players are introducing new and improved chelating agents with enhanced performance, environmental sustainability, and cost-effectiveness. In line with this, they are adopting sustainable initiatives to develop eco-friendly and biodegradable chelating agents, which aid in reducing water and energy consumption in manufacturing processes. Apart from this, major manufacturers in the industry are producing a wide range of products in different forms, such as liquid, powder, or solid. They utilize chemical synthesis techniques and advanced manufacturing processes to produce high-quality chelating agents in large quantities to fulfil the demand from end industries. In addition, companies are taking several sustainability initiatives and implementing manufacturing practices that minimize the environmental impact.
Akzo Nobel NV
Archer Daniels Midland Company
BASF SE
Kemira Oyj
The DOW Chemical Company
In 2020, BASF introduced Neutrol® MGDA, a readily biodegradable chelating agent for personal care applications.
In March 2022, the DOW Chemical Company partnered with Univar Solutions Inc. to deliver portfolio of 13 brands in Brazil. The product portfolio includes Aculyn, Versene, Ecosense, Cellosize, and Foamysense. This agreement will support sustainable and innovative chelating agents for use in range of personal and beauty care products such as shampoos, conditioners, body washes, and others.