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Global Mercaptoethanol Market Research Report 2025
Synopsis
Mercaptoethanol (also ß-mercaptoethanol, BME, 2BME, 2-ME or ß-met) is the chemical compound with the formula HOCH2CH2SH. 2-ME is a colorless liquid, with an amine-like odor. It is flammable and soluble in water and various organic solvents.
2-ME can be used as the intermediate in the production of PVC stabilizer, crop protection, pharmaceuticals, photographic chemicals, solvent and stabilizer, initial product for chemical syntheses, water treatment and corrosion inhibitor.
The global Mercaptoethanol market was valued at US$ 79 million in 2023 and is anticipated to reach US$ 113.6 million by 2030, witnessing a CAGR of 5.4% during the forecast period 2024-2030.
North American market for Mercaptoethanol is estimated to increase from $ million in 2023 to reach $ million by 2030, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2024 through 2030.
Asia-Pacific market for Mercaptoethanol is estimated to increase from $ million in 2023 to reach $ million by 2030, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2024 through 2030.
The major global manufacturers of Mercaptoethanol include Chevron Phillips Chemical, BASF and Sunion Chemical & Plastics, etc. In 2023, the world's top three vendors accounted for approximately % of the revenue.
This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Mercaptoethanol, with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Mercaptoethanol.
Report Scope
The Mercaptoethanol market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of output/shipments (K MT) and revenue ($ millions), considering 2023 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2019 to 2030. This report segments the global Mercaptoethanol market comprehensively. Regional market sizes, concerning products by Type, by Application, and by players, are also provided.
For a more in-depth understanding of the market, the report provides profiles of the competitive landscape, key competitors, and their respective market ranks. The report also discusses technological trends and new product developments.
The report will help the Mercaptoethanol manufacturers, new entrants, and industry chain related companies in this market with information on the revenues, production, and average price for the overall market and the sub-segments across the different segments, by company, by Type, by Application, and by regions.
Market Segmentation
By Company
Chevron Phillips Chemical
BASF
Sunion Chemical & Plastics
Segment by Type
Above 99%
Below 99%
Segment by Application
Consumer & Industrial Applications
Agrochemicals
Polymers and Rubber Applications
Water Treatment Applications
Other
Production by Region
North America
Europe
China
Japan
Consumption by Region
North America
U.S.
Canada
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
China Taiwan
Southeast Asia
India
Latin America, Middle East & Africa
Mexico
Brazil
Turkey
GCC Countries
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (by region, by Type, by Application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 2: Detailed analysis of Mercaptoethanol manufacturers competitive landscape, price, production and value market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 3: Production/output, value of Mercaptoethanol by region/country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next six years.
Chapter 4: Consumption of Mercaptoethanol in regional level and country level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and production of each country in the world.
Chapter 5: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 6: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 7: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product production/output, value, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 8: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 9: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 10: The main points and conclusions of the report.
Mercaptoethanol (also ß-mercaptoethanol, BME, 2BME, 2-ME or ß-met) is the chemical compound with the formula HOCH2CH2SH. 2-ME is a colorless liquid, with an amine-like odor. It is flammable and soluble in water and various organic solvents.
2-ME can be used as the intermediate in the production of PVC stabilizer, crop protection, pharmaceuticals, photographic chemicals, solvent and stabilizer, initial product for chemical syntheses, water treatment and corrosion inhibitor.
The global Mercaptoethanol market was valued at US$ 79 million in 2023 and is anticipated to reach US$ 113.6 million by 2030, witnessing a CAGR of 5.4% during the forecast period 2024-2030.
North American market for Mercaptoethanol is estimated to increase from $ million in 2023 to reach $ million by 2030, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2024 through 2030.
Asia-Pacific market for Mercaptoethanol is estimated to increase from $ million in 2023 to reach $ million by 2030, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2024 through 2030.
The major global manufacturers of Mercaptoethanol include Chevron Phillips Chemical, BASF and Sunion Chemical & Plastics, etc. In 2023, the world's top three vendors accounted for approximately % of the revenue.
This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Mercaptoethanol, with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Mercaptoethanol.
Report Scope
The Mercaptoethanol market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of output/shipments (K MT) and revenue ($ millions), considering 2023 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2019 to 2030. This report segments the global Mercaptoethanol market comprehensively. Regional market sizes, concerning products by Type, by Application, and by players, are also provided.
For a more in-depth understanding of the market, the report provides profiles of the competitive landscape, key competitors, and their respective market ranks. The report also discusses technological trends and new product developments.
The report will help the Mercaptoethanol manufacturers, new entrants, and industry chain related companies in this market with information on the revenues, production, and average price for the overall market and the sub-segments across the different segments, by company, by Type, by Application, and by regions.
Market Segmentation
By Company
Chevron Phillips Chemical
BASF
Sunion Chemical & Plastics
Segment by Type
Above 99%
Below 99%
Segment by Application
Consumer & Industrial Applications
Agrochemicals
Polymers and Rubber Applications
Water Treatment Applications
Other
Production by Region
North America
Europe
China
Japan
Consumption by Region
North America
U.S.
Canada
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
China Taiwan
Southeast Asia
India
Latin America, Middle East & Africa
Mexico
Brazil
Turkey
GCC Countries
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (by region, by Type, by Application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 2: Detailed analysis of Mercaptoethanol manufacturers competitive landscape, price, production and value market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 3: Production/output, value of Mercaptoethanol by region/country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next six years.
Chapter 4: Consumption of Mercaptoethanol in regional level and country level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and production of each country in the world.
Chapter 5: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 6: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 7: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product production/output, value, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 8: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 9: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 10: The main points and conclusions of the report.
Index1 Mercaptoethanol Market Overview
1.1 Product Definition
1.2 Mercaptoethanol Segment by Type
1.2.1 Global Mercaptoethanol Market Value Growth Rate Analysis by Type 2023 VS 2030
1.2.2 Above 99%
1.2.3 Below 99%
1.3 Mercaptoethanol Segment by Application
1.3.1 Global Mercaptoethanol Market Value Growth Rate Analysis by Application: 2023 VS 2030
1.3.2 Consumer & Industrial Applications
1.3.3 Agrochemicals
1.3.4 Polymers and Rubber Applications
1.3.5 Water Treatment Applications
1.3.6 Other
1.4 Global Market Growth Prospects
1.4.1 Global Mercaptoethanol Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2019-2030)
1.4.2 Global Mercaptoethanol Production Capacity Estimates and Forecasts (2019-2030)
1.4.3 Global Mercaptoethanol Production Estimates and Forecasts (2019-2030)
1.4.4 Global Mercaptoethanol Market Average Price Estimates and Forecasts (2019-2030)
1.5 Assumptions and Limitations
2 Market Competition by Manufacturers
2.1 Global Mercaptoethanol Production Market Share by Manufacturers (2019-2024)
2.2 Global Mercaptoethanol Production Value Market Share by Manufacturers (2019-2024)
2.3 Global Key Players of Mercaptoethanol, Industry Ranking, 2022 VS 2023 VS 2024
2.4 Global Mercaptoethanol Market Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2 and Tier 3)
2.5 Global Mercaptoethanol Average Price by Manufacturers (2019-2024)
2.6 Global Key Manufacturers of Mercaptoethanol, Manufacturing Base Distribution and Headquarters
2.7 Global Key Manufacturers of Mercaptoethanol, Product Offered and Application
2.8 Global Key Manufacturers of Mercaptoethanol, Date of Enter into This Industry
2.9 Mercaptoethanol Market Competitive Situation and Trends
2.9.1 Mercaptoethanol Market Concentration Rate
2.9.2 Global 5 and 10 Largest Mercaptoethanol Players Market Share by Revenue
2.10 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
3 Mercaptoethanol Production by Region
3.1 Global Mercaptoethanol Production Value Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
3.2 Global Mercaptoethanol Production Value by Region (2019-2030)
3.2.1 Global Mercaptoethanol Production Value Market Share by Region (2019-2024)
3.2.2 Global Forecasted Production Value of Mercaptoethanol by Region (2025-2030)
3.3 Global Mercaptoethanol Production Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
3.4 Global Mercaptoethanol Production by Region (2019-2030)
3.4.1 Global Mercaptoethanol Production Market Share by Region (2019-2024)
3.4.2 Global Forecasted Production of Mercaptoethanol by Region (2025-2030)
3.5 Global Mercaptoethanol Market Price Analysis by Region (2019-2024)
3.6 Global Mercaptoethanol Production and Value, Year-over-Year Growth
3.6.1 North America Mercaptoethanol Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2019-2030)
3.6.2 Europe Mercaptoethanol Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2019-2030)
3.6.3 China Mercaptoethanol Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2019-2030)
3.6.4 Japan Mercaptoethanol Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2019-2030)
4 Mercaptoethanol Consumption by Region
4.1 Global Mercaptoethanol Consumption Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
4.2 Global Mercaptoethanol Consumption by Region (2019-2030)
4.2.1 Global Mercaptoethanol Consumption by Region (2019-2024)
4.2.2 Global Mercaptoethanol Forecasted Consumption by Region (2025-2030)
4.3 North America
4.3.1 North America Mercaptoethanol Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
4.3.2 North America Mercaptoethanol Consumption by Country (2019-2030)
4.3.3 U.S.
4.3.4 Canada
4.4 Europe
4.4.1 Europe Mercaptoethanol Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
4.4.2 Europe Mercaptoethanol Consumption by Country (2019-2030)
4.4.3 Germany
4.4.4 France
4.4.5 U.K.
4.4.6 Italy
4.4.7 Russia
4.5 Asia Pacific
4.5.1 Asia Pacific Mercaptoethanol Consumption Growth Rate by Region: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
4.5.2 Asia Pacific Mercaptoethanol Consumption by Region (2019-2030)
4.5.3 China
4.5.4 Japan
4.5.5 South Korea
4.5.6 China Taiwan
4.5.7 Southeast Asia
4.5.8 India
4.6 Latin America, Middle East & Africa
4.6.1 Latin America, Middle East & Africa Mercaptoethanol Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
4.6.2 Latin America, Middle East & Africa Mercaptoethanol Consumption by Country (2019-2030)
4.6.3 Mexico
4.6.4 Brazil
4.6.5 Turkey
5 Segment by Type
5.1 Global Mercaptoethanol Production by Type (2019-2030)
5.1.1 Global Mercaptoethanol Production by Type (2019-2024)
5.1.2 Global Mercaptoethanol Production by Type (2025-2030)
5.1.3 Global Mercaptoethanol Production Market Share by Type (2019-2030)
5.2 Global Mercaptoethanol Production Value by Type (2019-2030)
5.2.1 Global Mercaptoethanol Production Value by Type (2019-2024)
5.2.2 Global Mercaptoethanol Production Value by Type (2025-2030)
5.2.3 Global Mercaptoethanol Production Value Market Share by Type (2019-2030)
5.3 Global Mercaptoethanol Price by Type (2019-2030)
6 Segment by Application
6.1 Global Mercaptoethanol Production by Application (2019-2030)
6.1.1 Global Mercaptoethanol Production by Application (2019-2024)
6.1.2 Global Mercaptoethanol Production by Application (2025-2030)
6.1.3 Global Mercaptoethanol Production Market Share by Application (2019-2030)
6.2 Global Mercaptoethanol Production Value by Application (2019-2030)
6.2.1 Global Mercaptoethanol Production Value by Application (2019-2024)
6.2.2 Global Mercaptoethanol Production Value by Application (2025-2030)
6.2.3 Global Mercaptoethanol Production Value Market Share by Application (2019-2030)
6.3 Global Mercaptoethanol Price by Application (2019-2030)
7 Key Companies Profiled
7.1 Chevron Phillips Chemical
7.1.1 Chevron Phillips Chemical Mercaptoethanol Corporation Information
7.1.2 Chevron Phillips Chemical Mercaptoethanol Product Portfolio
7.1.3 Chevron Phillips Chemical Mercaptoethanol Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.1.4 Chevron Phillips Chemical Main Business and Markets Served
7.1.5 Chevron Phillips Chemical Recent Developments/Updates
7.2 BASF
7.2.1 BASF Mercaptoethanol Corporation Information
7.2.2 BASF Mercaptoethanol Product Portfolio
7.2.3 BASF Mercaptoethanol Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.2.4 BASF Main Business and Markets Served
7.2.5 BASF Recent Developments/Updates
7.3 Sunion Chemical & Plastics
7.3.1 Sunion Chemical & Plastics Mercaptoethanol Corporation Information
7.3.2 Sunion Chemical & Plastics Mercaptoethanol Product Portfolio
7.3.3 Sunion Chemical & Plastics Mercaptoethanol Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.3.4 Sunion Chemical & Plastics Main Business and Markets Served
7.3.5 Sunion Chemical & Plastics Recent Developments/Updates
8 Industry Chain and Sales Channels Analysis
8.1 Mercaptoethanol Industry Chain Analysis
8.2 Mercaptoethanol Key Raw Materials
8.2.1 Key Raw Materials
8.2.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
8.3 Mercaptoethanol Production Mode & Process
8.4 Mercaptoethanol Sales and Marketing
8.4.1 Mercaptoethanol Sales Channels
8.4.2 Mercaptoethanol Distributors
8.5 Mercaptoethanol Customers
9 Mercaptoethanol Market Dynamics
9.1 Mercaptoethanol Industry Trends
9.2 Mercaptoethanol Market Drivers
9.3 Mercaptoethanol Market Challenges
9.4 Mercaptoethanol Market Restraints
10 Research Finding and Conclusion
11 Methodology and Data Source
11.1 Methodology/Research Approach
11.1.1 Research Programs/Design
11.1.2 Market Size Estimation
11.1.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
11.2 Data Source
11.2.1 Secondary Sources
11.2.2 Primary Sources
11.3 Author List
11.4 Disclaimer
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