Global N-Hexanol Market Growth, Share, Size, Trends and Forecast (2025 - 2031)

By Purity;

Low (Less than 98%) and High (Greater than 98%).

By Application;

Industrial Cleaning, Institutional Cleaning, Chemical Synthesis and Plastic Additive.

By End Use Industry;

Oil & Gas, Mining, Personal Care & Cosmetics, Pharmaceutical, Textile and Plastic and Polymer.

By Geography;

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa and Latin America - Report Timeline (2021 - 2031).
Report ID: Rn579688593 Published Date: January, 2025 Updated Date: February, 2025

Introduction

Global N-Hexanol Market (USD Million), 2021 - 2031

In the year 2024, the Global N-Hexanol Market was valued at USD 405.03 million. The size of this market is expected to increase to USD 532.99 million by the year 2031, while growing at a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 4.0%.

The global N-hexanol market is a dynamic sector within the chemical industry, driven by its diverse applications across various end-use industries. N-hexanol, also known as hexyl alcohol, is a six-carbon straight-chain alcohol primarily derived from petrochemical sources or through the hydrogenation of hexanal. Its chemical structure and properties make it suitable for use as a solvent, intermediate, and in the formulation of various chemical compounds. The market for N-hexanol is influenced by its versatility in applications such as plasticizers, flavors and fragrances, and pharmaceuticals, among others, contributing to its steady demand across different regions worldwide.

Key factors propelling the growth of the global N-hexanol market include its use in the production of plasticizers, where it serves as a crucial raw material due to its ability to impart flexibility and durability to plastics. Additionally, the food and beverage industry utilizes N-hexanol in the formulation of flavors and fragrances, enhancing product profiles and sensory appeal. Moreover, N-hexanol finds applications in the pharmaceutical sector for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and as a solvent in drug formulations, thereby supporting its demand in the healthcare segment.

Geographically, the Asia-Pacific region holds a significant share in the global N-hexanol market, driven by robust industrial activities, especially in countries like China and India. These nations serve as major manufacturing hubs for various industries that utilize N-hexanol extensively, ranging from plastics and pharmaceuticals to personal care products. North America and Europe also contribute substantially to the market, supported by stringent regulatory frameworks promoting the use of environmentally friendly chemicals and continuous innovation in chemical processes. Overall, the global N-hexanol market is characterized by a competitive landscape with key players focusing on product development and strategic partnerships to strengthen their market presence and cater to evolving consumer demands.

  1. Introduction
    1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
    2. Research Methodology
    3. Abbreviations
  2. Market Definition & Study Scope
  3. Executive Summary
    1. Market Snapshot, By Purity
    2. Market Snapshot, By Application
    3. Market Snapshot, By End Use Industry
    4. Market Snapshot, By Region
  4. Global N-Hexanol Market Dynamics
    1. Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities
      1. Drivers
        1. Solvents
        2. Chemical intermediates
        3. Environmental regulations
        4. Innovation
      2. Restraints
        1. Regulatory Compliance
        2. Environmental Impact
        3. Raw Material Availability
        4. Price Volatility
      3. Opportunities
        1. Sustainable chemicals
        2. Emerging markets
        3. Technological innovation
        4. Personal care industry
    2. PEST Analysis
      1. Political Analysis
      2. Economic Analysis
      3. Social Analysis
      4. Technological Analysis
    3. Porter's Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of Substitutes
      4. Threat of New Entrants
      5. Competitive Rivalry
  5. Market Segmentation
    1. Global N-Hexanol Market, By Purity, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Low (Less than 98%)
      2. High (Greater than 98%)
    2. Global N-Hexanol Market, By Application, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Industrial Cleaning
      2. Institutional Cleaning
      3. Chemical Synthesis
      4. Plastic Additive
    3. Global N-Hexanol Market, By End Use Industry, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Oil & Gas
      2. Mining
      3. Personal Care & Cosmetics
      4. Pharmaceutical
      5. Textile
      6. Plastic and Polymer
    4. Global N-Hexanol Market, By Geography, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. North America
        1. United States
        2. Canada
      2. Europe
        1. Germany
        2. United Kingdom
        3. France
        4. Italy
        5. Spain
        6. Nordic
        7. Benelux
        8. Rest of Europe
      3. Asia Pacific
        1. Japan
        2. China
        3. India
        4. Australia & New Zealand
        5. South Korea
        6. ASEAN
        7. Rest of Asia Pacific
      4. Middle East & Africa
        1. GCC
        2. Israel
        3. South Africa
        4. Rest of Middle East & Africa
      5. Latin America
        1. Brazil
        2. Mexico
        3. Argentina
        4. Rest of Latin America
  6. Competitive Landscape
    1. Company Profiles
      1. Honeywell International Inc.
      2. Sasol Chemicals LLC
      3. Toyo Gosei Co., Ltd
      4. Sisco Laboratories Pvt. Ltd
      5. Central Drug House (P) Ltd.
      6. Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A.
      7. Merck KGaA
      8. LGC Limited
      9. Emesto Ventures
  7. Analyst Views
  8. Future Outlook of the Market