N-butanol Industry Research Report 2025

Summary

N-butanol is a primary alcohol with a 4-carbon structure and the chemical formula C4H9OH. Its isomers include isobutanol, 2-butanol, and tert-butanol. Butanol is one of the group of “fusel alcohols”, which have more than two carbon atoms and have significant solubility in water. N-butanol occurs naturally as a minor product of the fermentation of sugars and other carbohydrates, and is present in many foods and beverages.

According to APO Research, The global N-butanol market was valued at US$ million in 2024 and is anticipated to reach US$ million by 2031, witnessing a CAGR of xx% during the forecast period 2025-2031.

North American market for N-butanol is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2031.

Asia-Pacific market for N-butanol 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 N-butanol 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 N-butanol include , etc. In 2024, the world's top three vendors accounted for approximately % of the revenue.

Report Scope

This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for N-butanol, 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 N-butanol.

The report will help the N-butanol manufacturers, new entrants, and industry chain related companies in this market with information on the revenues, sales volume, and average price for the overall market and the sub-segments across the different segments, by company, by Type, by Application, and by regions.

The N-butanol market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (K MT) and revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. This report segments the global N-butanol 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.

Key Companies & Market Share Insights

In this section, the readers will gain an understanding of the key players competing. This report has studied the key growth strategies, such as innovative trends and developments, intensification of product portfolio, mergers and acquisitions, collaborations, new product innovation, and geographical expansion, undertaken by these participants to maintain their presence. Apart from business strategies, the study includes current developments and key financials. The readers will also get access to the data related to global revenue, price, and sales by manufacturers for the period 2020-2025. This all-inclusive report will certainly serve the clients to stay updated and make effective decisions in their businesses.

N-butanol Segment by Company

BASF
Dow Chemical Company
Oxea Group
Eastman Chemical Company
Formosa Plastic Group
Sasol Limited
Oxochimie
Kyowa Hakko
SABUCO
Perstorp Oxo
Mitsubishi Chemical
PETRONAS Chemicals Group
Optimal Chemicals
LG Chem
Elekeiroz
China Nation Petroleum
Sinopec Group
Yankuang Group
Bohai Chemical Industry Co.,Ltd
Wanhua
Huachang Chemical
Hualu-Hengsheng
Luxi Chemical
Lihuayi Group
Anqing Shuguang Chemical
N-butanol Segment by Type

Industrial Grade
Reagent Grade
N-butanol Segment by Application

Butyl Acrylate
Butyl Acetate
Glycol Ethers
Direct Solvent
Other
N-butanol 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

Key Drivers & Barriers

High-impact rendering factors and drivers have been studied in this report to aid the readers to understand the general development. Moreover, the report includes restraints and challenges that may act as stumbling blocks on the way of the players. This will assist the users to be attentive and make informed decisions related to business. Specialists have also laid their focus on the upcoming business prospects.

Reasons to Buy This Report

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 N-butanol 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 N-butanol and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in volume and value), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of N-butanol.
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1: Research objectives, research methods, data sources, data cross-validation;
Chapter 2: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, 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 3: Detailed analysis of N-butanol manufacturers competitive landscape, price, production and value market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: 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 5: Production/output, value of N-butanol by region/country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next six years.
Chapter 6: Consumption of N-butanol 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 7: 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 8: 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 9: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 10: 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 11: The main points and conclusions of the report.

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1 Preface
1.1 Scope of Report
1.2 Reasons for Doing This Study
1.3 Research Methodology
1.4 Research Process
1.5 Data Source
1.5.1 Secondary Sources
1.5.2 Primary Sources
2 Market Overview
2.1 Product Definition
2.2 N-butanol by Type
2.2.1 Market Value Comparison by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031) & (US$ Million)
2.2.2 Industrial Grade
2.2.3 Reagent Grade
2.3 N-butanol by Application
2.3.1 Market Value Comparison by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031) & (US$ Million)
2.3.2 Butyl Acrylate
2.3.3 Butyl Acetate
2.3.4 Glycol Ethers
2.3.5 Direct Solvent
2.3.6 Other
2.4 Global Market Growth Prospects
2.4.1 Global N-butanol Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
2.4.2 Global N-butanol Production Capacity Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
2.4.3 Global N-butanol Production Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
2.4.4 Global N-butanol Market Average Price (2020-2031)
3 Market Competitive Landscape by Manufacturers
3.1 Global N-butanol Production by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.2 Global N-butanol Production Value by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.3 Global N-butanol Average Price by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.4 Global N-butanol Industry Manufacturers Ranking, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2025
3.5 Global N-butanol Key Manufacturers, Manufacturing Sites & Headquarters
3.6 Global N-butanol Manufacturers, Product Type & Application
3.7 Global N-butanol Manufacturers Established Date
3.8 Global N-butanol Market CR5 and HHI
3.9 Global Manufacturers Mergers & Acquisition
4 Manufacturers Profiled
4.1 BASF
4.1.1 BASF N-butanol Company Information
4.1.2 BASF N-butanol Business Overview
4.1.3 BASF N-butanol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.1.4 BASF Product Portfolio
4.1.5 BASF Recent Developments
4.2 Dow Chemical Company
4.2.1 Dow Chemical Company N-butanol Company Information
4.2.2 Dow Chemical Company N-butanol Business Overview
4.2.3 Dow Chemical Company N-butanol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.2.4 Dow Chemical Company Product Portfolio
4.2.5 Dow Chemical Company Recent Developments
4.3 Oxea Group
4.3.1 Oxea Group N-butanol Company Information
4.3.2 Oxea Group N-butanol Business Overview
4.3.3 Oxea Group N-butanol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.3.4 Oxea Group Product Portfolio
4.3.5 Oxea Group Recent Developments
4.4 Eastman Chemical Company
4.4.1 Eastman Chemical Company N-butanol Company Information
4.4.2 Eastman Chemical Company N-butanol Business Overview
4.4.3 Eastman Chemical Company N-butanol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.4.4 Eastman Chemical Company Product Portfolio
4.4.5 Eastman Chemical Company Recent Developments
4.5 Formosa Plastic Group
4.5.1 Formosa Plastic Group N-butanol Company Information
4.5.2 Formosa Plastic Group N-butanol Business Overview
4.5.3 Formosa Plastic Group N-butanol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.5.4 Formosa Plastic Group Product Portfolio
4.5.5 Formosa Plastic Group Recent Developments
4.6 Sasol Limited
4.6.1 Sasol Limited N-butanol Company Information
4.6.2 Sasol Limited N-butanol Business Overview
4.6.3 Sasol Limited N-butanol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.6.4 Sasol Limited Product Portfolio
4.6.5 Sasol Limited Recent Developments
4.7 Oxochimie
4.7.1 Oxochimie N-butanol Company Information
4.7.2 Oxochimie N-butanol Business Overview
4.7.3 Oxochimie N-butanol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.7.4 Oxochimie Product Portfolio
4.7.5 Oxochimie Recent Developments
4.8 Kyowa Hakko
4.8.1 Kyowa Hakko N-butanol Company Information
4.8.2 Kyowa Hakko N-butanol Business Overview
4.8.3 Kyowa Hakko N-butanol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.8.4 Kyowa Hakko Product Portfolio
4.8.5 Kyowa Hakko Recent Developments
4.9 SABUCO
4.9.1 SABUCO N-butanol Company Information
4.9.2 SABUCO N-butanol Business Overview
4.9.3 SABUCO N-butanol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.9.4 SABUCO Product Portfolio
4.9.5 SABUCO Recent Developments
4.10 Perstorp Oxo
4.10.1 Perstorp Oxo N-butanol Company Information
4.10.2 Perstorp Oxo N-butanol Business Overview
4.10.3 Perstorp Oxo N-butanol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.10.4 Perstorp Oxo Product Portfolio
4.10.5 Perstorp Oxo Recent Developments
4.11 Mitsubishi Chemical
4.11.1 Mitsubishi Chemical N-butanol Company Information
4.11.2 Mitsubishi Chemical N-butanol Business Overview
4.11.3 Mitsubishi Chemical N-butanol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.11.4 Mitsubishi Chemical Product Portfolio
4.11.5 Mitsubishi Chemical Recent Developments
4.12 PETRONAS Chemicals Group
4.12.1 PETRONAS Chemicals Group N-butanol Company Information
4.12.2 PETRONAS Chemicals Group N-butanol Business Overview
4.12.3 PETRONAS Chemicals Group N-butanol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.12.4 PETRONAS Chemicals Group Product Portfolio
4.12.5 PETRONAS Chemicals Group Recent Developments
4.13 Optimal Chemicals
4.13.1 Optimal Chemicals N-butanol Company Information
4.13.2 Optimal Chemicals N-butanol Business Overview
4.13.3 Optimal Chemicals N-butanol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.13.4 Optimal Chemicals Product Portfolio
4.13.5 Optimal Chemicals Recent Developments
4.14 LG Chem
4.14.1 LG Chem N-butanol Company Information
4.14.2 LG Chem N-butanol Business Overview
4.14.3 LG Chem N-butanol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.14.4 LG Chem Product Portfolio
4.14.5 LG Chem Recent Developments
4.15 Elekeiroz
4.15.1 Elekeiroz N-butanol Company Information
4.15.2 Elekeiroz N-butanol Business Overview
4.15.3 Elekeiroz N-butanol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.15.4 Elekeiroz Product Portfolio
4.15.5 Elekeiroz Recent Developments
4.16 China Nation Petroleum
4.16.1 China Nation Petroleum N-butanol Company Information
4.16.2 China Nation Petroleum N-butanol Business Overview
4.16.3 China Nation Petroleum N-butanol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.16.4 China Nation Petroleum Product Portfolio
4.16.5 China Nation Petroleum Recent Developments
4.17 Sinopec Group
4.17.1 Sinopec Group N-butanol Company Information
4.17.2 Sinopec Group N-butanol Business Overview
4.17.3 Sinopec Group N-butanol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.17.4 Sinopec Group Product Portfolio
4.17.5 Sinopec Group Recent Developments
4.18 Yankuang Group
4.18.1 Yankuang Group N-butanol Company Information
4.18.2 Yankuang Group N-butanol Business Overview
4.18.3 Yankuang Group N-butanol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.18.4 Yankuang Group Product Portfolio
4.18.5 Yankuang Group Recent Developments
4.19 Bohai Chemical Industry Co.,Ltd
4.19.1 Bohai Chemical Industry Co.,Ltd N-butanol Company Information
4.19.2 Bohai Chemical Industry Co.,Ltd N-butanol Business Overview
4.19.3 Bohai Chemical Industry Co.,Ltd N-butanol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.19.4 Bohai Chemical Industry Co.,Ltd Product Portfolio
4.19.5 Bohai Chemical Industry Co.,Ltd Recent Developments
4.20 Wanhua
4.20.1 Wanhua N-butanol Company Information
4.20.2 Wanhua N-butanol Business Overview
4.20.3 Wanhua N-butanol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.20.4 Wanhua Product Portfolio
4.20.5 Wanhua Recent Developments
4.21 Huachang Chemical
4.21.1 Huachang Chemical N-butanol Company Information
4.21.2 Huachang Chemical N-butanol Business Overview
4.21.3 Huachang Chemical N-butanol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.21.4 Huachang Chemical Product Portfolio
4.21.5 Huachang Chemical Recent Developments
4.22 Hualu-Hengsheng
4.22.1 Hualu-Hengsheng N-butanol Company Information
4.22.2 Hualu-Hengsheng N-butanol Business Overview
4.22.3 Hualu-Hengsheng N-butanol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.22.4 Hualu-Hengsheng Product Portfolio
4.22.5 Hualu-Hengsheng Recent Developments
4.23 Luxi Chemical
4.23.1 Luxi Chemical N-butanol Company Information
4.23.2 Luxi Chemical N-butanol Business Overview
4.23.3 Luxi Chemical N-butanol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.23.4 Luxi Chemical Product Portfolio
4.23.5 Luxi Chemical Recent Developments
4.24 Lihuayi Group
4.24.1 Lihuayi Group N-butanol Company Information
4.24.2 Lihuayi Group N-butanol Business Overview
4.24.3 Lihuayi Group N-butanol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.24.4 Lihuayi Group Product Portfolio
4.24.5 Lihuayi Group Recent Developments
4.25 Anqing Shuguang Chemical
4.25.1 Anqing Shuguang Chemical N-butanol Company Information
4.25.2 Anqing Shuguang Chemical N-butanol Business Overview
4.25.3 Anqing Shuguang Chemical N-butanol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.25.4 Anqing Shuguang Chemical Product Portfolio
4.25.5 Anqing Shuguang Chemical Recent Developments
5 Global N-butanol Production by Region
5.1 Global N-butanol Production Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
5.2 Global N-butanol Production by Region: 2020-2031
5.2.1 Global N-butanol Production by Region: 2020-2025
5.2.2 Global N-butanol Production Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
5.3 Global N-butanol Production Value Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
5.4 Global N-butanol Production Value by Region: 2020-2031
5.4.1 Global N-butanol Production Value by Region: 2020-2025
5.4.2 Global N-butanol Production Value Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
5.5 Global N-butanol Market Price Analysis by Region (2020-2025)
5.6 Global N-butanol Production and Value, YOY Growth
5.6.1 North America N-butanol Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
5.6.2 Europe N-butanol Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
5.6.3 China N-butanol Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
5.6.4 Japan N-butanol Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
6 Global N-butanol Consumption by Region
6.1 Global N-butanol Consumption Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
6.2 Global N-butanol Consumption by Region (2020-2031)
6.2.1 Global N-butanol Consumption by Region: 2020-2025
6.2.2 Global N-butanol Forecasted Consumption by Region (2026-2031)
6.3 North America
6.3.1 North America N-butanol Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
6.3.2 North America N-butanol Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
6.3.3 United States
6.3.4 Canada
6.3.5 Mexico
6.4 Europe
6.4.1 Europe N-butanol Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
6.4.2 Europe N-butanol Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
6.4.3 Germany
6.4.4 France
6.4.5 U.K.
6.4.6 Italy
6.4.7 Russia
6.4.8 Spain
6.4.9 Netherlands
6.4.10 Switzerland
6.4.11 Sweden
6.4.12 Poland
6.5 Asia Pacific
6.5.1 Asia Pacific N-butanol Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
6.5.2 Asia Pacific N-butanol Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
6.5.3 China
6.5.4 Japan
6.5.5 South Korea
6.5.6 India
6.5.7 Australia
6.5.8 Taiwan
6.5.9 Southeast Asia
6.6 South America, Middle East & Africa
6.6.1 South America, Middle East & Africa N-butanol Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
6.6.2 South America, Middle East & Africa N-butanol Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
6.6.3 Brazil
6.6.4 Argentina
6.6.5 Chile
6.6.6 Turkey
6.6.7 GCC Countries
7 Segment by Type
7.1 Global N-butanol Production by Type (2020-2031)
7.1.1 Global N-butanol Production by Type (2020-2031) & (K MT)
7.1.2 Global N-butanol Production Market Share by Type (2020-2031)
7.2 Global N-butanol Production Value by Type (2020-2031)
7.2.1 Global N-butanol Production Value by Type (2020-2031) & (US$ Million)
7.2.2 Global N-butanol Production Value Market Share by Type (2020-2031)
7.3 Global N-butanol Price by Type (2020-2031)
8 Segment by Application
8.1 Global N-butanol Production by Application (2020-2031)
8.1.1 Global N-butanol Production by Application (2020-2031) & (K MT)
8.1.2 Global N-butanol Production Market Share by Application (2020-2031)
8.2 Global N-butanol Production Value by Application (2020-2031)
8.2.1 Global N-butanol Production Value by Application (2020-2031) & (US$ Million)
8.2.2 Global N-butanol Production Value Market Share by Application (2020-2031)
8.3 Global N-butanol Price by Application (2020-2031)
9 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis of the Market
9.1 N-butanol Value Chain Analysis
9.1.1 N-butanol Key Raw Materials
9.1.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
9.1.3 N-butanol Production Mode & Process
9.2 N-butanol Sales Channels Analysis
9.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
9.2.2 N-butanol Distributors
9.2.3 N-butanol Customers
10 Global N-butanol Analyzing Market Dynamics
10.1 N-butanol Industry Trends
10.2 N-butanol Industry Drivers
10.3 N-butanol Industry Opportunities and Challenges
10.4 N-butanol Industry Restraints
11 Report Conclusion
12 Disclaimer

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