Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Market by Size, by Type, by Application, by Region, History and Forecast 2020-2031

Summary

Hydroxyacetic acid is the smallest α-hydroxy acid with chemical formula of C2H4O3. It is colorless, odorless, and hygroscopic crystalline solid and is soluble in water, methanol, ethanol, ethyl acetate and other organic solvents, slightly soluble in ether, insoluble in hydrocarbons.

According to APO Research, The global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) market is projected to grow from US$ million in 2025 to US$ million by 2031, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of % during the forecast period.

The US & Canada market for Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

Asia-Pacific market for Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

The China market for Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

Europe market for Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

The major global manufacturers of Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) include Chemours, CrossChem, CABB, Water Chemical, Danhua Technology and Sinopec Yangzi Petrochemical, etc. In 2024, the world's top three vendors accounted for approximately % of the revenue.

In terms of production side, this report researches the Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) production, growth rate, market share by manufacturers and by region (region level and country level), from 2020 to 2025, and forecast to 2031.

In terms of consumption side, this report focuses on the sales of Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) by region (region level and country level), by company, by type and by application. from 2020 to 2025 and forecast to 2031.

This report presents an overview of global market for Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1), capacity, output, revenue and price. Analyses of the global market trends, with historic market revenue or sales data for 2020 - 2024, estimates for 2025, and projections of CAGR through 2031.

This report researches the key producers of Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1), also provides the consumption of main regions and countries. Of the upcoming market potential for Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1), and key regions or countries of focus to forecast this market into various segments and sub-segments. Country specific data and market value analysis for the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Brazil, China, Japan, South Korea, Southeast Asia, India, Germany, the U.K., Italy, Middle East, Africa, and Other Countries.

This report focuses on the Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) sales, revenue, market share and industry ranking of main manufacturers, data from 2020 to 2025. Identification of the major stakeholders in the global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) market, and analysis of their competitive landscape and market positioning based on recent developments and segmental revenues. This report will help stakeholders to understand the competitive landscape and gain more insights and position their businesses and market strategies in a better way.

This report analyzes the segments data by type and by application, sales, revenue, and price, from 2020 to 2031. Evaluation and forecast the market size for Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) sales, projected growth trends, production technology, application and end-user industry.


Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Segment by Company

Chemours
CrossChem
CABB
Water Chemical
Danhua Technology
Sinopec Yangzi Petrochemical

Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Segment by Type

Hydroxyacetic Acid Solid
Hydroxyacetic Acid Solution (50%-60%)
Hydroxyacetic Acid Solution (61%-70%)

Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Segment by Application

Household & Institutional Cleaning
Personal Care
Biodegradable Plastic

Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Segment by Region

North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Spain
Netherlands
Switzerland
Sweden
Poland
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Türkiye
GCC Countries

Study Objectives

1. To analyze and research the global status and future forecast, involving, production, value, consumption, growth rate (CAGR), market share, historical and forecast.
2. To present the key manufacturers, capacity, production, revenue, market share, and Recent Developments.
3. To split the breakdown data by regions, type, manufacturers, and Application.
4. To analyze the global and key regions market potential and advantage, opportunity and challenge, restraints, and risks.
5. To identify significant trends, drivers, influence factors in global and regions.
6. To analyze competitive developments such as expansions, agreements, new product launches, and acquisitions in the market.

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1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
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Chapter Outline

Chapter 1: Provides an overview of the Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) market, including product definition, global market growth prospects, production value, capacity, and average price forecasts (2020-2031).
Chapter 2: Analysis key trends, drivers, challenges, and opportunities within the global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) industry.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) market competition landscape. Including Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) manufacturers' output value, output and average price from 2020 to 2025, as well as competition analysis indicators such as origin, product type, application, 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: 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 7: Production/Production Value of Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) by region. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next six years.
Chapter 8: Consumption of Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) 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 9: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 10: Concluding Insights of the report.

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1 Market Overview
1.1 Product Definition
1.2 Global Market Growth Prospects
1.2.1 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.2.2 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production Capacity Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.2.3 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.2.4 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Market Average Price (2020-2031)
1.3 Assumptions and Limitations
1.4 Study Goals and Objectives
2 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Market Dynamics
2.1 Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Industry Trends
2.2 Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Industry Drivers
2.3 Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Industry Opportunities and Challenges
2.4 Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Industry Restraints
3 Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Market by Manufacturers
3.1 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production Value by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.3 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Average Price by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.4 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Industry Manufacturers Ranking, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2025
3.5 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Key Manufacturers Manufacturing Sites & Headquarters
3.6 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Manufacturers, Product Type & Application
3.7 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Manufacturers Established Date
3.8 Market Competitive Analysis
3.8.1 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Market CR5 and HHI
3.8.2 Global Top 5 and 10 Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Players Market Share by Production Value in 2024
3.8.3 2024 Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3
4 Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Market by Type
4.1 Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Type Introduction
4.1.1 Hydroxyacetic Acid Solid
4.1.2 Hydroxyacetic Acid Solution (50%-60%)
4.1.3 Hydroxyacetic Acid Solution (61%-70%)
4.2 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production by Type
4.2.1 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
4.2.2 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production by Type (2020-2031)
4.2.3 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production Market Share by Type (2020-2031)
4.3 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production Value by Type
4.3.1 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production Value by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
4.3.2 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production Value by Type (2020-2031)
4.3.3 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production Value Market Share by Type (2020-2031)
5 Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Market by Application
5.1 Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Application Introduction
5.1.1 Household & Institutional Cleaning
5.1.2 Personal Care
5.1.3 Biodegradable Plastic
5.2 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production by Application
5.2.1 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
5.2.2 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production by Application (2020-2031)
5.2.3 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production Market Share by Application (2020-2031)
5.3 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production Value by Application
5.3.1 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production Value by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
5.3.2 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production Value by Application (2020-2031)
5.3.3 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production Value Market Share by Application (2020-2031)
6 Company Profiles
6.1 Chemours
6.1.1 Chemours Comapny Information
6.1.2 Chemours Business Overview
6.1.3 Chemours Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.1.4 Chemours Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Product Portfolio
6.1.5 Chemours Recent Developments
6.2 CrossChem
6.2.1 CrossChem Comapny Information
6.2.2 CrossChem Business Overview
6.2.3 CrossChem Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.2.4 CrossChem Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Product Portfolio
6.2.5 CrossChem Recent Developments
6.3 CABB
6.3.1 CABB Comapny Information
6.3.2 CABB Business Overview
6.3.3 CABB Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.3.4 CABB Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Product Portfolio
6.3.5 CABB Recent Developments
6.4 Water Chemical
6.4.1 Water Chemical Comapny Information
6.4.2 Water Chemical Business Overview
6.4.3 Water Chemical Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.4.4 Water Chemical Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Product Portfolio
6.4.5 Water Chemical Recent Developments
6.5 Danhua Technology
6.5.1 Danhua Technology Comapny Information
6.5.2 Danhua Technology Business Overview
6.5.3 Danhua Technology Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.5.4 Danhua Technology Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Product Portfolio
6.5.5 Danhua Technology Recent Developments
6.6 Sinopec Yangzi Petrochemical
6.6.1 Sinopec Yangzi Petrochemical Comapny Information
6.6.2 Sinopec Yangzi Petrochemical Business Overview
6.6.3 Sinopec Yangzi Petrochemical Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.6.4 Sinopec Yangzi Petrochemical Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Product Portfolio
6.6.5 Sinopec Yangzi Petrochemical Recent Developments
7 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production by Region
7.1 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
7.2 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production by Region (2020-2031)
7.2.1 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production by Region: 2020-2025
7.2.2 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production Forecast by Region: 2026-2031
7.3 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
7.4 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production Value by Region (2020-2031)
7.4.1 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production Value by Region: 2020-2025
7.4.2 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production Value by Region (2026-2031)
7.5 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Market Price Analysis by Region (2020-2031)
7.6 Regional Production Value Trends (2020-2031)
7.6.1 North America Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production Value (2020-2031)
7.6.2 Europe Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production Value (2020-2031)
7.6.3 Asia-Pacific Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production Value (2020-2031)
7.6.4 South America Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production Value (2020-2031)
7.6.5 Middle East & Africa Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production Value (2020-2031)
8 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Consumption by Region
8.1 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Consumption by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.2 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Consumption by Region (2020-2031)
8.2.1 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Consumption by Region (2020-2025)
8.2.2 Global Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Consumption by Region (2026-2031)
8.3 North America
8.3.1 North America Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.3.2 North America Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
8.3.3 U.S.
8.3.4 Canada
8.3.5 Mexico
8.4 Europe
8.4.1 Europe Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.4.2 Europe Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
8.4.3 Germany
8.4.4 France
8.4.5 U.K.
8.4.6 Italy
8.4.7 Netherlands
8.5 Asia Pacific
8.5.1 Asia Pacific Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.5.2 Asia Pacific Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
8.5.3 China
8.5.4 Japan
8.5.5 South Korea
8.5.6 Southeast Asia
8.5.7 India
8.5.8 Australia
8.6 South America
8.6.1 South America Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.6.2 South America Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
8.6.3 Brazil
8.6.4 Argentina
8.6.5 Chile
8.6.6 Colombia
8.7 Middle East & Africa
8.7.1 Middle East & Africa Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.7.2 Middle East & Africa Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
8.7.3 Egypt
8.7.4 South Africa
8.7.5 Israel
8.7.6 Türkiye
8.7.7 GCC Countries
9 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis
9.1 Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Value Chain Analysis
9.1.1 Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Key Raw Materials
9.1.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
9.1.3 Manufacturing Cost Structure
9.1.4 Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Production Mode & Process
9.2 Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Sales Channels Analysis
9.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
9.2.2 Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Distributors
9.2.3 Hydroxyacetic Acid (Glycolic Acid) (CAS 79-14-1) Customers
10 Concluding Insights
11 Appendix
11.1 Reasons for Doing This Study
11.2 Research Methodology
11.3 Research Process
11.4 Authors List of This Report
11.5 Data Source
11.5.1 Secondary Sources
11.5.2 Primary Sources
11.6 Disclaimer

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