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

By End User;

Chemical, Food & beverage, Personal care, Pharmaceutical, and Others.

By Application;

Plasticizer Precursor, Chemical Intermediate, Odor Agent, Inert Ingredient, Lubricant, and Others.

By Geography;

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa and Latin America - Report Timeline (2021 - 2031).
Report ID: Rn331294022 Published Date: January, 2025 Updated Date: February, 2025

Introduction

Global N-Hexyl Alcohol Market (USD Million), 2021 - 2031

In the year 2024, the Global N-Hexyl Alcohol Market was valued at USD 1,479.29 million. The size of this market is expected to increase to USD 1,946.64 million by the year 2031, while growing at a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 4.0%.

The global market for N-hexyl alcohol, a versatile chemical compound primarily used in the production of flavors and fragrances, pharmaceuticals, and pesticides, has been steadily growing in recent years. N-hexyl alcohol, also known as hexanol, is valued for its unique properties such as its pleasant odor and its role as an intermediate in various chemical syntheses. Its applications span across multiple industries, including cosmetics and personal care products, where it is used as a fragrance ingredient, and in the agricultural sector, where it serves as a pesticide intermediate.

One of the key drivers for the growth of the global N-hexyl alcohol market is the expanding demand from the fragrance and flavor industry. The increasing consumer preference for natural and organic products has led to a rise in the use of N-hexyl alcohol in natural flavors and fragrances. Furthermore, its use as a solvent and coupling agent in pesticide formulations contributes to its market demand, especially in agriculture-dependent economies.

Regionally, Asia Pacific has emerged as a significant market for N-hexyl alcohol, owing to its rapid industrialization, particularly in countries like China and India. These countries not only serve as major manufacturing hubs but also witness substantial consumption of N-hexyl alcohol in end-use industries such as cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and agriculture. North America and Europe also hold substantial market shares, driven by robust research and development activities and stringent regulatory frameworks governing chemical usage in industries. As the global economy continues to recover and industries expand their product portfolios, the N-hexyl alcohol market is poised for continued growth, supported by its diverse applications and increasing adoption across various sectors.

  1. Introduction
    1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
    2. Research Methodology
    3. Abbreviations
  2. Market Definition & Study Scope
  3. Executive Summary
    1. Market Snapshot, By End User
    2. Market Snapshot, By Application
    3. Market Snapshot, By Region
  4. Global N-Hexyl Alcohol Market Dynamics
    1. Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities
      1. Drivers
        1. Chemical intermediates
        2. Plasticizer precursor
        3. Fragrance industry
        4. Flavor industry
      2. Restraints
        1. Environmental regulations
        2. Raw material availability
        3. Price volatility
        4. Competition from alternative chemicals
      3. Opportunities
        1. Emerging economies
        2. Expansion in Asia-Pacific region
        3. Technological advancements
        4. Increasing applications in pharmaceuticals
    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-Hexyl Alcohol Market, By End User, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Chemical
      2. Food & beverage
      3. Personal care
      4. Pharmaceutical
      5. Others
    2. Global N-Hexyl Alcohol Market, By Application, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Plasticizer precursor
      2. Chemical intermediate
      3. Odor agent
      4. Inert ingredient
      5. Lubricant
      6. Others
    3. Global N-Hexyl Alcohol 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. Sasol
      2. Nanjing Chemical Material Co., Ltd.
      3. Alfa Aesar
      4. Jinan Haohua Industry
      5. Haihang Industry Company
      6. Zhengzhou Yibang Industry & Commerce Company
      7. Changzhou XiaQing Chemical Company
      8. Yangcheng Hongtai Bioengineering Co., Ltd.
      9. Chengdu Yanxi Chemical Co.
      10. Simagchem Corporation
      11. Aopharm
      12. Merck & Co., Inc.
      13. TCI Chemicals (India) Pvt. Ltd.
      14. Bharat Jyoti Impex
      15. Eco-green Oleochemicals
      16. Beijing LYS Chemicals Co., Ltd.
      17. Penta International Corporation
      18. Sisco Research Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.
  7. Analyst Views
  8. Future Outlook of the Market