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2 4 Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol Market Analysis

ID: MRFR//2962-HCR | 133 Pages | Author: Priya Nagrale| May 2024

The dynamics of 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol (2,4-DCBA) are complex, showing how different factors affect demand and supply along with overarching trends surrounding this compound. Chemical Compound 2,4-DCBA has a wide range of applications across diverse industries, such as pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and personal care. The pharmaceutical sector contributes immensely to the dynamics of 2,4-DCBA. As an herbicide in Agriculture, it plays an important role where 2 -3 DCBA has been very useful. In fact, farmers rely on it to get rid of weeds, thereby increasing their farm yields. Since these variables are not stable, the fluctuation of weather conditions in the global agricultural landscape, among other factors, would directly impact the market dynamics moving 2,4 DCBA-based herbicides.
In addition, personal care products have an impact on the market dynamics of 2,4-DCBA. Due to its preservative properties, this compound is used in various cosmetics and toiletries. For example, there has been increased demand for products containing 2,4-DCBA as people are becoming more conscious about personal hygiene and beauty. Users of this product can also order it from different sellers who have made it available online. Supply-side dynamics are equally influential in shaping the overall market scenario for 2,4-DCBA.
Most importantly, raw materials availability in terms of source and nature includes technological advancements during manufacturing. Besides, supply-side policies such as regulatory frameworks will determine how much of a chemical can be produced. Moreover, the presence of major industry players and their production capacities form a key component in defining overall supply-side dynamics.
Regulatory considerations form another significant force behind the market dynamic of 24-dichlorobenzyl alcohol (DCBA). The wide applicability of this chemical across various industries calls for strict regulation enacted by different regulatory agencies across the world. Compliance with these regulations is essential for manufacturers and influences market entry, product approvals, and overall market growth. Similarly global economic conditions along with trade policies influence the behavior of 24- DCBA.This means that while some trade barriers may hinder or promote import or export activities, other financial or political impacts, like changes in forex rates, bring certain uncertainties not only at home but also outside one's country. Changes in currency exchange rates and geopolitical events may further contribute to market uncertainties affecting the pricing and availability of 24-DCBA globally.

Synopsis of 2, 4-Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol (DCBA) Market:


2, 4-Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol (CAS no. 1777-82-8) is considered as a mild antiseptic and they can also kill bacteria and viruses associated with throat and mouth infections. It has a wide utilization scope as a preservative, insecticide, chemical intermediate, and others in numerous end use industries such as agriculture, pharmaceutical, cosmetics & personal care, general industry among others. Moreover, broad range of fungicide and insecticide utilize DCBA owing to its excellent antimicrobial property.


As per our analysis, some of the important market factors and trends identified in the Global 2, 4-Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol Market include increasing incidence of chronic disease, technological advancement in active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) manufacturing, and growing urbanization. Increasing usage in agricultural activities coupled with the rising demand for superior class of crop production is predicted to drive market growth during the forecast period. Increase in the consumption of insecticide owing to increasing awareness among farmers related to effects of insecticide on crop yield is estimated to fuel the growth of the market. Moreover, changing lifestyle, increasing consciousness related to personal hygiene and growing purchasing power of consumers for cosmetics & personal care products in developed and developing countries are predicted to propel the growth of DCBA market during the assessment period. However, stringent regulatory framework regarding the limiting content of 2, 4-Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol in cosmetics & personal care is expected to hamper the demand for DCBA over the forecast period. 


The Global 2, 4 Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol Market Share by Application (2016), (%): 2, 4 Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol Market


Regional Analysis:


The Global 2, 4-Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol Market consists of five regions: Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, North America, and the Middle East & Africa. Asia Pacific region is estimated to grow at the highest CAGR during the review period on account of expansion of various end use industries such as agriculture, cosmetics & personal care, and general industry among others. The demand for DCBA is predicted to surge in numerous countries of Asia Pacific such as China, India, Japan, Vietnam, and Malaysia owing to increasing consumer base as well as favorable government regulations. Furthermore, increasing purchasing power, availability of low cost raw material, labor & land, and soberly stringent regulatory framework are some of the important factors for the regional DCBA market growth over the forecast period.


North America emerged as the largest market for 2, 4-Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol followed by Europe and Asia Pacific. North America is expected to witness a significant growth in 2, 4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol market due to the strong base for industrial sector coupled with rising investments to revitalize general industry over the forecast period. North American countries such as the U.S. and Canada are among the key contributors to the regional DCBA market growth and are expected to see a significant regional market growth. The U.S accounted for the largest regional market share and is predicted to grow with a healthy CAGR owing to the growth in pharmaceutical sector. In Europe, countries such as Russia, Germany, France, Italy, and the UK have emerged as a prominent consumer market due to developed end use industries and rising expenditure on research and development, and innovation. However, stringent regulation implemented by REACH and EPA are expected to slightly hamper the growth of market in the Europe and North America. Latin American countries such as Mexico, Brazil, and Colombia are also estimated to witness moderate growth owing to the increasing consumer spending on cosmetics products along with the presence of luxury brands associated with cosmetics & personal care products. The Middle East & Africa is predicted to witness a significant growth during the forecast period 2017-2023. Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are among the major contributors in the regional market growth and is expected to positively influence the industrial growth over the forecast period. Furthermore, the upcoming FIFA world cup in Qatar is expected to boost the sales for cosmetic & personal care products.


Segmentation:


The Global 2, 4-Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol Market is classified on the basis of application, end use industry, and region. On the basis of application, DCBA market is segmented into preservative, insecticide, chemical intermediate, and others. On the basis of end use industry, the market is segmented into pharmaceutical, agriculture, cosmetics & personal care, general industry, and others. On the basis of regions, the market is categorized into Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, North America, and the Middle East & Africa.


Key Players:


Some of the prominent players operating in the Global 2, 4-Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol Market are BASF SE (Germany), Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare International Ltd. (UK), Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC (U.S.), EMKA-Chemie Gmbh & Co. KG (Germany), Santa Cruz Biotechnology, Inc. (U.S.), Bioxera Pharma Private Limited (India), Benzo Chem Industries Pvt. Ltd. (India), and others.


Geographical Analysis:


The report covers brief analysis of geographical regions such as North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East & Africa.


Intended Audience



  • 2, 4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol manufacturers

  • Traders and distributors of 2, 4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol

  • Production process industries

  • Potential investors

  • Raw material suppliers

  • Nationalized laboratory

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