Product Code: CH 2007
The butyraldehyde market is projected to grow from USD 5.49 billion in 2025 to USD 6.96 billion in 2030, at a CAGR of 4.8%.
Scope of the Report |
Years Considered for the Study | 2022-2030 |
Base Year | 2024 |
Forecast Period | 2025-2030 |
Units Considered | Value (USD Million) and Volume (Kiloton) |
Segments | Product Type, Application, End-use Industry, and Region |
Regions covered | Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and South America |
The market is driven by increasing demand for major downstream derivatives such as 2-ethylhexanol, n-butanol, and butyric acid. The growing production of plasticizers, coatings, adhesives, and specialty chemicals is boosting consumption across all end-use industries, including automotive, personal care, and construction. The rise in manufacturing in Asia Pacific and a more regulatory-focused approach toward low-VOC and REACH-compliant materials in Europe are also fueling demand. Investments in green chemistry and the growing use of these chemicals in agrochemical and pharmaceutical intermediates are expected to support market growth.
"N-butyraldehyde to be second fastest-growing segment in butyraldehyde market"
N-butyraldehyde is the second fastest-growing segment in the butyraldehyde market, driven by its expanding use as an intermediate in producing plasticizers, solvents, and resins. It is a crucial intermediate in making raw materials like 2-ethylhexanol (2-EH) and n-butanol used in construction, automotive, and coatings industries. Its versatility and affordability have made it a popular choice in chemical synthesis. Industrial demand is increasing, and rising investments in chemical manufacturing, especially in emerging markets, further fuel the growth of the N-butyraldehyde market.
"Agriculture to be second fastest-growing segment in butyraldehyde market"
The agriculture segment is the second fastest-growing part of the butyraldehyde market due to rising demand for agrochemicals like herbicides and pesticides. With global food demand increasing and limited arable land, there will be a greater focus on increasing crop yields, which drives the need for agrochemicals. Butyraldehyde and its derivatives are key intermediates in agricultural chemicals because they are more effective at improving crop protection and soil productivity. This trend is further supported by government initiatives promoting sustainable farming and higher yields. The emphasis on food security and productivity continues to boost demand for butyraldehyde in agriculture, contributing to the segment's growth rate.
"Synthetic resins to be second fastest-growing segment in butyraldehyde market"
The synthetic resins segment is the second fastest-growing end-use segment in the butyraldehyde market, driven by increased demand for plasticizers and coatings. Butyraldehyde is a key intermediate in the production of synthetic resins like alkyd and urea resins, which are widely used in automotive, construction, and industrial applications. Growth is fueled by expanding infrastructure development and automotive production, which boost demand for high-performance coatings and adhesives. Additionally, as companies seek more durable and weather-resistant systems that reduce costs, the demand for synthetic resins made with butyraldehyde has increased.
"North America to be second fastest-growing regional market for butyraldehyde market"
North America is expected to experience the second-highest growth among regions worldwide in butyraldehyde, driven by healthy demand growth in the chemicals and plastics industries and increased investments in specialty chemical manufacturers. The US has notably reported a rise in the consumption of butyraldehyde derivatives used in plasticizers and coatings, aided by recoveries in both the construction and automotive industries. Government support for sustainable and advanced chemical manufacturing processes continues to foster market innovation, while strong R&D capabilities and the presence of major industry players are boosting growth and increasing production capacity in North America.
By Company Type: Tier 1: 25%, Tier 2: 42%, and Tier 3: 33%
By Designation: C-level Executives: 20%, Directors: 30%, and Other Designations: 50%
By Region: North America: 20%, Europe: 10%, Asia Pacific: 40%, South America: 10%, and Middle East & Africa 20%
Notes: Other designations include sales, marketing, and product managers.
Tier 1: >USD 1 Billion; Tier 2: USD 500 million-1 Billion; and Tier 3: <USD 500 million
Companies Covered: BASF (Germany), Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation (Japan), SABIC (Saudi Arabia), Eastman Chemical Company (US), KH Neochem Co., Ltd. (Japan), Perstorp (Sweden), OXEA GmbH (Germany), Grupa Azoty (Poland), LG Chem (South Korea), and Aurochemicals (US) are covered in the report.
The study includes an in-depth competitive analysis of these key players in the butyraldehyde market and their company profiles, recent developments, and key market strategies.
Research Coverage
This research report categorizes the butyraldehyde market by product type (n-butyraldehyde and isobutyraldehyde), end-use industry (automotive, construction, medical, agriculture, food & beverage, and cosmetics), application (chemical intermediate, rubber accelerator, synthetic resins, and plasticizers), and region (Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, South America, and Middle East & Africa). The report's scope includes detailed information on the drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities impacting the growth of the butyraldehyde market. It also thoroughly analyzes key industry players, offering insights into their business overview, products, and key strategies such as partnerships, agreements, product launches, expansions, and acquisitions related to the butyraldehyde market. Additionally, this report covers a competitive analysis of upcoming startups within the butyraldehyde market ecosystem.
Reasons to Buy Report
The report will provide market leaders and new entrants with estimates of the revenue figures for the overall butyraldehyde market and its segments. It will help stakeholders understand the competitive landscape, gain deeper insights into positioning their businesses better, and develop effective go-to-market strategies. Additionally, the report will help stakeholders grasp the market's current conditions and offer information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
The report provides insights into the following points:
- Analysis of key drivers (Increasing demand from the construction industry and Rising automotive industry demand), restraints (Volatile raw material prices and Stringent environment regulations), opportunities (Expansion in emerging economies and Shift toward sustainable production methods), and challenges (Supply chain disruptions and Competition from alternative chemicals).
- Product Development/Innovation: Detailed insights into upcoming technologies, research & development activities, and product & service launches in the butyraldehyde market.
- Market Development: Comprehensive information about profitable markets - the report analyzes the peristaltic pumps market across varied regions.
Market Diversification: Exhaustive information about new products & services, untapped geographies, recent developments, and investments in the peristaltic pumps market.
- Competitive Assessment: In-depth assessment of market shares, growth strategies, and service offerings of leading players such as BASF (Germany), Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation (Japan), SABIC (Saudi Arabia), Eastman Chemical Company (US), KH Neochem Co., Ltd. (Japan), Perstorp (Sweden), OXEA GmbH (Germany), Grupa Azoty (Polland), LG Chem (South Korea), and Aurochemicals (US).
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION
- 1.1 STUDY OBJECTIVES
- 1.2 MARKET DEFINITION
- 1.3 STUDY SCOPE
- 1.3.1 MARKETS COVERED AND REGIONAL SCOPE
- 1.3.2 INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS
- 1.3.3 YEARS CONSIDERED
- 1.3.4 CURRENCY CONSIDERED
- 1.3.5 UNITS CONSIDERED
- 1.4 STAKEHOLDERS
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
- 2.1 RESEARCH DATA
- 2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA
- 2.1.1.1 List of key secondary sources
- 2.1.1.2 Key data from secondary sources
- 2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA
- 2.1.2.1 Key data from primary sources
- 2.1.2.2 List of primary interview participants - demand and supply sides
- 2.1.2.3 Key industry insights
- 2.1.2.4 Breakdown of interviews with experts
- 2.2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION
- 2.2.1 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH
- 2.2.2 TOP-DOWN APPROACH
- 2.3 FORECAST NUMBER CALCULATION
- 2.4 DATA TRIANGULATION
- 2.5 FACTOR ANALYSIS
- 2.6 RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS
- 2.7 RESEARCH LIMITATIONS AND RISK ASSESSMENT
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS
- 4.1 ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PLAYERS IN BUTYRALDEHYDE MARKET
- 4.2 BUTYRALDEHYDE MARKET, BY PRODUCT TYPE
- 4.3 BUTYRALDEHYDE MARKET, BY APPLICATION
- 4.4 BUTYRALDEHYDE MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY
- 4.5 BUTYRALDEHYDE MARKET, BY KEY COUNTRY
5 MARKET OVERVIEW
- 5.1 INTRODUCTION
- 5.2 MARKET DYNAMICS
- 5.2.1 DRIVERS
- 5.2.1.1 Increasing demand from construction industry
- 5.2.1.2 Rising use in automotive industry
- 5.2.2 RESTRAINTS
- 5.2.2.1 Volatile raw material prices
- 5.2.2.2 Stringent environmental regulations
- 5.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES
- 5.2.3.1 Expansion of emerging economies
- 5.2.3.2 Shift toward sustainable production methods
- 5.2.4 CHALLENGES
- 5.2.4.1 Supply chain disruptions
- 5.2.4.2 Competition from alternative chemicals
- 5.3 PORTER'S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS
- 5.3.1 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS
- 5.3.2 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES
- 5.3.3 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS
- 5.3.4 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS
- 5.3.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY
- 5.4 KEY STAKEHOLDERS AND BUYING CRITERIA
- 5.4.1 KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN BUYING PROCESS
- 5.4.2 BUYING CRITERIA
- 5.5 MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS
- 5.6 IMPACT OF AI/GEN AI ON BUTYRALDEHYDE MARKET
- 5.7 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS
- 5.8 ECOSYSTEM ANALYSIS
- 5.9 CASE STUDY ANALYSIS
- 5.9.1 CHRONIC INHALATION TOXICITY AND CARCINOGENICITY ASSESSMENT OF BUTYRALDEHYDE IN F344 RATS
- 5.9.2 OPTIMIZATION OF ZINC OXIDE CATALYST FOR BUTYRALDEHYDE SYNTHESIS VIA BUTANOL DEHYDROGENATION
- 5.9.3 ACETALIZATION REACTION OF ETHANOL WITH BUTYRALDEHYDE COUPLED WITH PERVAPORATION
- 5.10 REGULATORY LANDSCAPE
- 5.10.1 REGULATIONS
- 5.10.1.1 Europe
- 5.10.1.2 Asia Pacific
- 5.10.1.3 North America
- 5.10.2 STANDARDS
- 5.10.2.1 REACH (Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006)
- 5.10.2.2 CLP Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008
- 5.10.2.3 Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances in China (IECSC)
- 5.10.2.4 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200)
- 5.10.3 REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS, AND OTHER AGENCIES
- 5.11 TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS
- 5.11.1 KEY TECHNOLOGIES
- 5.11.1.1 Hydroformylation
- 5.11.1.2 Continuous flow chemistry
- 5.11.2 COMPLEMENTARY TECHNOLOGIES
- 5.11.2.1 Reverse-phase high-performance liquid chromatography (RP-HPLC)
- 5.11.3 ADJACENT TECHNOLOGIES
- 5.11.3.1 Bio-based production
- 5.12 TRENDS/DISRUPTIONS IMPACTING CUSTOMER BUSINESS
- 5.13 TRADE ANALYSIS
- 5.13.1 EXPORT SCENARIO (HS CODE 291219)
- 5.13.2 IMPORT SCENARIO (HS CODE 291219)
- 5.14 KEY CONFERENCES AND EVENTS, 2025-2026
- 5.15 PRICING ANALYSIS
- 5.15.1 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND, BY REGION, 2022-2030
- 5.15.2 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2022-2030
- 5.15.3 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND OF KEY PLAYERS, BY END-USE INDUSTRY, 2024
- 5.15.4 FACTORS IMPACTING PRICES OF BUTYRALDEHYDE
- 5.15.4.1 Feedstock costs - propylene price volatility
- 5.15.4.2 Downstream demand from plasticizers and coatings industries
- 5.15.4.3 Global supply and capacity utilization
- 5.15.4.4 Trade flows and tariff barriers
- 5.16 INVESTMENT AND FUNDING SCENARIO
- 5.17 PATENT ANALYSIS
- 5.17.1 APPROACH
- 5.17.2 DOCUMENT TYPES
- 5.17.3 PATENT PUBLICATION TRENDS
- 5.17.4 INSIGHTS
- 5.17.5 LEGAL STATUS OF PATENTS
- 5.17.6 JURISDICTION ANALYSIS
- 5.17.7 TOP COMPANIES/APPLICANTS
- 5.17.8 US: TOP 10 PATENT OWNERS IN LAST 11 YEARS
- 5.18 BUTYRALDEHYDE POTENTIAL CUSTOMERS
- 5.18.1 LIST OF POTENTIAL CUSTOMERS
6 BUTYRALDEHYDE MARKET, BY PRODUCT TYPE
- 6.1 INTRODUCTION
- 6.2 N-BUTYRALDEHYDE
- 6.2.1 HIGH CHEMICAL REACTIVITY, WIDE COMPATIBILITY, AND SCALABILITY FOR INDUSTRIAL USE TO DRIVE DEMAND
- 6.3 ISOBUTYRALDEHYDE
- 6.3.1 USE IN VARIOUS INDUSTRIES, COST-EFFECTIVE PRODUCTION, AND HIGH REACTIVITY TO FUEL MARKET GROWTH
7 BUTYRALDEHYDE MARKET, BY END-USE INDUSTRY
- 7.1 INTRODUCTION
- 7.2 AUTOMOTIVE
- 7.2.1 RISING DEMAND FOR FUEL-EFFICIENT AND LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES TO DRIVE MARKET
- 7.3 CONSTRUCTION
- 7.3.1 ABILITY TO ENHANCE BUILDING VISUAL APPEARANCE AND PROVIDE PROTECTION AGAINST MOISTURE, UV RADIATION, AND CORROSION TO FUEL DEMAND
- 7.4 MEDICAL
- 7.4.1 EXCELLENT REACTIVITY AND ABILITY TO FORM VARIOUS CHEMICAL BONDS TO PROPEL DEMAND
- 7.5 AGRICULTURE
- 7.5.1 ENHANCEMENT OF YIELD AND SOIL HEALTH THROUGH ADVANCED AGROCHEMICAL INTERMEDIATES TO DRIVE DEMAND
- 7.6 FOOD & BEVERAGE
- 7.6.1 USE TO ENHANCE TASTE AND SHELF LIFE IN PROCESSED FOODS TO FUEL MARKET GROWTH
- 7.7 COSMETICS
- 7.7.1 CAPABILITY TO BOOST INGREDIENT EFFICIENCY IN SKINCARE AND MAKEUP PRODUCTS TO FUEL MARKET GROWTH
- 7.8 OTHER END-USE INDUSTRIES
8 BUTYRALDEHYDE MARKET, BY APPLICATION
- 8.1 INTRODUCTION
- 8.2 CHEMICAL INTERMEDIATES
- 8.2.1 USE IN PRODUCTION OF FLEXIBLE PVC FOR CONSTRUCTION AND AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRIES TO DRIVE MARKET
- 8.3 RUBBER ACCELERATORS
- 8.3.1 KEY ROLE IN MANUFACTURING OF TIRES, HOSES, AND BELTS TO PROPEL MARKET
- 8.4 SYNTHETIC RESINS
- 8.4.1 USE IN MANUFACTURING ALKYD RESINS TO FUEL MARKET GROWTH
- 8.5 PLASTICIZERS
- 8.5.1 COMPLIANCE WITH STRINGENT ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS TO DRIVE DEMAND
- 8.6 OTHER APPLICATIONS
9 BUTYRALDEHYDE MARKET, BY REGION
- 9.1 INTRODUCTION
- 9.2 NORTH AMERICA
- 9.2.1 US
- 9.2.1.1 Robust downstream demand in coatings, plasticizers, and agriculture industries to fuel market growth
- 9.2.2 CANADA
- 9.2.2.1 Expansion of coatings and adhesives industries to propel market
- 9.2.3 MEXICO
- 9.2.3.1 Growing industrial base and infrastructure development to boost demand
- 9.3 EUROPE
- 9.3.1 GERMANY
- 9.3.1.1 Demand for sustainable solutions in sanitation, cleaning products, and chemical innovation to drive market
- 9.3.2 UK
- 9.3.2.1 Booming chemical and pharmaceutical industries to drive demand
- 9.3.3 FRANCE
- 9.3.3.1 Rising use in pharmaceutical, coating, resin, and plasticizer production to drive growth
- 9.3.4 ITALY
- 9.3.4.1 Focus on sustainable development and clean water to accelerate demand
- 9.3.5 SPAIN
- 9.3.5.1 Focus on sustainable chemical innovation and industrial growth to fuel demand
- 9.3.6 REST OF EUROPE
- 9.4 ASIA PACIFIC
- 9.4.1 CHINA
- 9.4.1.1 Increased manufacturing of consumer products and electronics to drive market
- 9.4.2 JAPAN
- 9.4.2.1 Rising demand for specialty chemicals, coatings, and sustainable manufacturing to drive market
- 9.4.3 INDIA
- 9.4.3.1 Expanding infrastructure, coatings, and pharmaceutical sectors to drive market
- 9.4.4 SOUTH KOREA
- 9.4.4.1 Transition toward sustainability and rising production of specialty chemicals and cosmetics to drive market
- 9.4.5 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC
- 9.5 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
- 9.5.1 GCC COUNTRIES
- 9.5.1.1 Saudi Arabia
- 9.5.1.1.1 Rising demand for butyraldehyde derivatives in construction and automotive industries to drive market
- 9.5.1.2 Rest of GCC countries
- 9.5.2 SOUTH AFRICA
- 9.5.2.1 Infrastructure investment plans to boost demand
- 9.5.3 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
- 9.6 SOUTH AMERICA
- 9.6.1 BRAZIL
- 9.6.1.1 Rising demand in automotive and construction industries to drive market
- 9.6.2 ARGENTINA
- 9.6.2.1 Construction and mobility projects to boost demand
- 9.6.3 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA
10 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
- 10.1 OVERVIEW
- 10.2 KEY PLAYER STRATEGIES/RIGHT TO WIN
- 10.3 REVENUE ANALYSIS
- 10.4 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS
- 10.5 COMPANY VALUATION AND FINANCIAL METRICS
- 10.6 BRAND/PRODUCT COMPARISON ANALYSIS
- 10.7 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: KEY PLAYERS, 2024
- 10.7.1 STARS
- 10.7.2 EMERGING LEADERS
- 10.7.3 PERVASIVE PLAYERS
- 10.7.4 PARTICIPANTS
- 10.7.5 COMPANY FOOTPRINT: KEY PLAYERS, 2024
- 10.7.5.1 Company footprint
- 10.7.5.2 Product type footprint
- 10.7.5.3 Application footprint
- 10.7.5.4 End-use industry footprint
- 10.7.5.5 Region footprint
- 10.8 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: STARTUPS/SMES, 2024
- 10.8.1 PROGRESSIVE COMPANIES
- 10.8.2 RESPONSIVE COMPANIES
- 10.8.3 DYNAMIC COMPANIES
- 10.8.4 STARTING BLOCKS
- 10.8.5 COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING: KEY STARTUPS/SMES, 2024
- 10.8.5.1 Detailed list of key startups/SMEs
- 10.8.5.2 Competitive benchmarking of key startups/SMEs
- 10.9 COMPETITIVE SCENARIO
11 COMPANY PROFILES
- 11.1 KEY PLAYERS
- 11.1.1 BASF
- 11.1.1.1 Business overview
- 11.1.1.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
- 11.1.1.3 MnM view
- 11.1.1.3.1 Key strengths/Right to win
- 11.1.1.3.2 Strategic choices
- 11.1.1.3.3 Weaknesses/Competitive threats
- 11.1.2 MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL GROUP CORPORATION
- 11.1.2.1 Business overview
- 11.1.2.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
- 11.1.2.3 MnM view
- 11.1.2.3.1 Key strengths/Right to win
- 11.1.2.3.2 Strategic choices
- 11.1.2.3.3 Weaknesses/Competitive threats
- 11.1.3 SABIC
- 11.1.3.1 Business overview
- 11.1.3.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
- 11.1.3.3 MnM view
- 11.1.3.3.1 Key strengths/Right to win
- 11.1.3.3.2 Strategic choices
- 11.1.3.3.3 Weaknesses/Competitive threats
- 11.1.4 EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY
- 11.1.4.1 Business overview
- 11.1.4.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
- 11.1.4.3 MnM view
- 11.1.4.3.1 Key strengths/Right to win
- 11.1.4.3.2 Strategic choices
- 11.1.4.3.3 Weaknesses/Competitive threats
- 11.1.5 KH NEOCHEM CO., LTD.
- 11.1.5.1 Business overview
- 11.1.5.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
- 11.1.5.3 MnM view
- 11.1.5.3.1 Key strengths/Right to win
- 11.1.5.3.2 Strategic choices
- 11.1.5.3.3 Weaknesses/Competitive threats
- 11.1.6 PERSTORP
- 11.1.6.1 Business overview
- 11.1.6.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
- 11.1.6.3 Recent developments
- 11.1.6.4 MnM view
- 11.1.7 OXEA GMBH
- 11.1.7.1 Business overview
- 11.1.7.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
- 11.1.7.3 MnM view
- 11.1.8 GRUPA AZOTY
- 11.1.8.1 Business overview
- 11.1.8.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
- 11.1.8.3 MnM view
- 11.1.9 LG CHEM
- 11.1.9.1 Business overview
- 11.1.9.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
- 11.1.9.3 MnM view
- 11.1.10 AUROCHEMICALS
- 11.1.10.1 Business overview
- 11.1.10.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered
- 11.1.10.3 MnM view
- 11.2 OTHER PLAYERS
- 11.2.1 FORMOSA PLASTICS GROUP
- 11.2.2 ALPHA CHEMIKA
- 11.2.3 THE ANDHRA PETROCHEMICALS LIMITED
- 11.2.4 SUMITOMO SEIKA CHEMICALS CO., LTD.
- 11.2.5 HANGZHOU BETTER CHEMTECH LTD.
- 11.2.6 JIANGSU HUACHANG CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
- 11.2.7 CHEMICEA LIMITED
- 11.2.8 OMAN CHEMICAL
- 11.2.9 LOBACHEMIE PVT. LTD.
- 11.2.10 NINGBO INNO PHARMCHEM CO., LTD.
- 11.2.11 ADVENT
- 11.2.12 VICKERS LABORATORIES LIMITED
- 11.2.13 GLENTHAM LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED
- 11.2.14 SHANDONG HUALU HENGSHENG GROUP CO., LTD
- 11.2.15 MUBY CHEM PRIVATE LIMITED
12 APPENDIX
- 12.1 DISCUSSION GUIDE
- 12.2 KNOWLEDGESTORE: MARKETSANDMARKETS' SUBSCRIPTION PORTAL
- 12.3 CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS
- 12.4 RELATED REPORTS
- 12.5 AUTHOR DETAILS