Report overview
2-Mercaptoethanol (also ?-mercaptoethanol, BME, 2BME, 2-ME or ?-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.
This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for 2-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 2-Mercaptoethanol. This report contains market size and forecasts of 2-Mercaptoethanol in global, including the following market information:
Global 2-Mercaptoethanol Market Revenue, 2018-2023, 2024-2029, ($ millions)
Global 2-Mercaptoethanol Market Sales, 2018-2023, 2024-2029, (MT)
Global top five 2-Mercaptoethanol companies in 2022 (%)
The global 2-Mercaptoethanol market was valued at US$ 81 million in 2022 and is projected to reach US$ 99.1 million by 2029, at a CAGR of 2.9% during the forecast period. The influence of COVID-19 and the Russia-Ukraine War were considered while estimating market sizes.
Chevron Phillips Chemical, BASF and Sunion Chemical & Plastics are the top 3 players of 2-Mercaptoethanol, with about 96% market shares.
2-Mercaptoethanol can be divided into <99% type and ? 99% type, ? 99% type accounts for nearly 98%.
The applications of 2-Mercaptoethanol are Consumer & Industrial Applications, Agrochemicals, Polymers and Rubber Applications, Water Treatment Applications and others. the market is mainly driven by growing demand for Polymers and Rubber Applications, accounts for nearly 39%.
We surveyed the 2-Mercaptoethanol manufacturers, suppliers, distributors and industry experts on this industry, involving the sales, revenue, demand, price change, product type, recent development and plan, industry trends, drivers, challenges, obstacles, and potential risks.
Total Market by Segment:
Global 2-Mercaptoethanol Market, by Type, 2018-2023, 2024-2029 ($ Millions) & (MT)
Global 2-Mercaptoethanol Market Segment Percentages, by Type, 2022 (%)
Below 99%
Above 99%
Global 2-Mercaptoethanol Market, by Application, 2018-2023, 2024-2029 ($ Millions) & (MT)
Global 2-Mercaptoethanol Market Segment Percentages, by Application, 2022 (%)
Consumer & Industrial
Agrochemicals
Polymers and Rubber
Water Treatment
Others
Global 2-Mercaptoethanol Market, By Region and Country, 2018-2023, 2024-2029 ($ Millions) & (MT)
Global 2-Mercaptoethanol Market Segment Percentages, By Region and Country, 2022 (%)
North America
US
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Nordic Countries
Benelux
Rest of Europe
Asia
China
Japan
South Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Rest of Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Rest of South America
Middle East & Africa
Turkey
Israel
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Rest of Middle East & Africa
Competitor Analysis
The report also provides analysis of leading market participants including:
Key companies 2-Mercaptoethanol revenues in global market, 2018-2023 (Estimated), ($ millions)
Key companies 2-Mercaptoethanol revenues share in global market, 2022 (%)
Key companies 2-Mercaptoethanol sales in global market, 2018-2023 (Estimated), (MT)
Key companies 2-Mercaptoethanol sales share in global market, 2022 (%)
Further, the report presents profiles of competitors in the market, key players include:
Chevron Phillips Chemical
BASF
Sunion Chemical & Plastics
Outline of Major Chapters:
Chapter 1: Introduces the definition of 2-Mercaptoethanol, market overview.
Chapter 2: Global 2-Mercaptoethanol market size in revenue and volume.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of 2-Mercaptoethanol manufacturers competitive landscape, price, sales and revenue market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: 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 5: 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 6: Sales of 2-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 of each country in the world.
Chapter 7: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales, revenue, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 8: Global 2-Mercaptoethanol capacity by region & country.
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: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 11: The main points and conclusions of the report.
