Isopropyl Alcohol Market Analysis | 2023-2028

Market Insights

The isopropyl alcohol market was estimated at USD 2.8 billion in 2022 and is likely to grow at a CAGR of 7.79% during 2023-2028 to reach USD 4.41 billion in 2028.

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Market Dynamics

Introduction

Isopropyl alcohol is a colourless liquid having antibacterial properties. It is a key ingredient in many consumer and industrial products. Isopropyl alcohol is used majorly in regular household cleaners, disinfectants, and hand sanitizers, and it is used as a solvent for a wide range of cosmetics, drugs, gums, etc.

Market Drivers

The major factors driving the growth of the isopropyl alcohol market are:

• Rising use of chemical products: The demand for end-use products such as personal care products, pharmaceuticals, and other cleaning agents, etc. is growing and with this, the demand for isopropyl alcohol is growing parallelly, since it is a key solvent. The demand for isopropyl alcohol is also growing as it is also used in fertilizers, pesticides, paints, coatings, inks, etc.
• Use in the medical sector: Isopropyl alcohol is popularly used in the medical industry as a disinfectant and antiseptic. Its antimicrobial properties efficiently kill bacteria, viruses, and fungi. The market for isopropyl alcohol leapfrogged during the COVID-19 pandemic period since there was a huge demand for surface disinfectants, medical equipment sterilization, etc.
• Electronic industry and its maintenance: Isopropyl alcohol finds applications in cleaning tablets, smartphones, and other electronic devices. With the rapid expansion of the electronic sector, the demand for this product as a disinfecting agent also grows.
• Automotive Sector: Isopropyl alcohol is used as a cleaning and degreasing agent in the automotive sector. The increasing production and sales of automobiles globally have resulted in a significant demand for isopropyl alcohol in this sector.

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Key Players

Some of the major isopropyl alcohol manufacturers are-

• China National Petroleum Corporation
• Dow Chemical Company
• Exxon Mobil Corporation
• INEOS
• LCY Chemical Corp
• LG Chem
• LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V.
• Mitsui Chemicals
• Shell Chemicals
• Yancheng Super Chemical Technology Co., Ltd.
• others

Note: The above list does not necessarily include all the top players in the market.

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Segments Analysis

By Application Type

Based on the application type, the market is segmented as a solvent, cleaning agent, chemical intermediate, flavoring agent, disinfectant, and others. Solvents held the largest share of the market in 2022 and are expected to remain dominant during the forecast period. Isopropyl alcohol is used in surface coating, inks, pesticides & herbicides, resin, disinfectants, and cleaning products.

By End-Use Industry Type

Based on the end-use industry type, the isopropyl alcohol market is segmented as food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics & personal care, medical, electronics, automotive, and others. The cosmetic & personal care and pharmaceutical industries are expected to drive the demand for isopropyl alcohol during the forecast period. Isopropyl alcohol is used in alcohol wipes, swabs, hand sanitizers, disinfectants, mouthwash, and other products.

Regional Insights

In terms of regions, Asia-Pacific is estimated to be the largest as well as the fastest-growing market for isopropyl alcohol during the forecast period, with China, Japan, India, and South Korea being the major countries with lucrative growth opportunities. The growth of the market is bolstered by the demand for cosmetics & personal care products, pharmaceuticals, and electronics generating huge demand for isopropyl alcohols. North America and Europe are also expected to offer substantial growth opportunities during the forecast period.

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Research Methodology

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Report Features

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• Market structure: Overview, industry life cycle analysis, supply chain analysis.
• Market environment analysis: Growth drivers and constraints, Porter’s five forces analysis, SWOT analysis.
• Market trend and forecast analysis.
• Market segment trend and forecast.
• Competitive landscape and dynamics: Market share, Service portfolio, New Product Launches, etc.
• COVID-19 impact and its recovery curve
• Attractive market segments and associated growth opportunities.
• Emerging trends.
• Strategic growth opportunities for the existing and new players.
• Key success factors.

Market Segmentation

This report studies the market covering a period of 12 years of trend and forecast. The report provides detailed insights into the market dynamics to enable informed business decision-making and growth strategy formulation based on the opportunities present in the market.

The isopropyl alcohol market is segmented into the following categories:

By Application Type

• Solvent
• Cleaning Agent
• Chemical Intermediate
• Flavoring Agent
• Disinfectant
• Others

By End-Use Industry Type

• Food
• Pharmaceuticals
• Cosmetics & Personal Care
• Medical
• Electronics
• Automotive
• Others

By Region

• North America (Country Analysis: the USA, Canada, and Mexico)
• Europe (Country Analysis: Germany, France, the UK, Russia, Spain, and the Rest of Europe)
• Asia-Pacific (Country Analysis: China, Japan, India, South Korea, and the Rest of Asia-Pacific)
• Rest of the World (Sub-Region Analysis: Latin America, the Middle East, and Others)

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Company Profiling

• Detailed profiling of additional market players (up to 3 players)
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Market Segmentation

• Current market segmentation of any one of the application types by end-use industry type.

Competitive Benchmarking

• Benchmarking of key players on the following parameters: Product portfolio, geographical reach, regional presence, and strategic alliances.

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