Research Summary
Erucic acid and behenic acid are long-chain fatty acids primarily found in certain vegetable oils, and they share similarities in their chemical structure, consisting of aliphatic hydrocarbon chains with a carboxyl group at one end. Erucic acid is a 22-carbon unsaturated fatty acid commonly found in mustard oil, rapeseed oil (specifically in varieties like high-erucic acid rapeseed or HEAR), and other Brassicaceae family plants. It has been historically used in industrial applications, such as in the production of lubricants, cosmetics, and biofuels, though concerns over its potential health risks led to the development of low-erucic acid varieties for food use. Behenic acid, a saturated fatty acid with 22 carbon atoms, is found in high concentrations in plant oils like moringa oil and peanut butter. It is often used in the cosmetic and personal care industry due to its emollient properties, helping to improve skin texture and moisture retention. Both acids are valuable in the production of various chemical derivatives, surfactants, and plastics, and are increasingly studied for their potential in sustainable and bio-based industrial processes.
According to DIResearch's in-depth investigation and research, the global Erucic Acid and Behenic Acid market size was valued at XX Million USD in 2024 and is projected to reach XX Million USD by 2032, with a CAGR of XX% (2025-2032). Notably, the China market has changed rapidly in the past few years. By 2024, China's market size is expected to be XX Million USD, representing approximately XX% of the global market share. By 2032, it is anticipated to grow further to XX Million USD, contributing XX% to the worldwide market share.
The major global manufacturers of Erucic Acid and Behenic Acid include KLK OLEO, PMC Group, Croda Sipo, Adani Wilmar, Godrej Industries Limited, Oleon, Sichuan Tianyu Oleochemical, VVF, Kao Corporation, Acme Synthetic Chemicals, CREMER OLEO GmbH & Co. KG etc. The global players competition landscape in this report is divided into three tiers. The first tier comprises global leading enterprises that command a substantial market share, hold a dominant industry position, possess strong competitiveness and influence, and generate significant revenue. The second tier includes companies with a notable market presence and reputation; these firms actively follow industry leaders in product, service, or technological innovation and maintain a moderate revenue scale. The third tier consists of smaller companies with limited market share and lower brand recognition, primarily focused on local markets and generating comparatively lower revenue.
This report studies the market size, price trends and future development prospects of Erucic Acid and Behenic Acid. Focus on analysing the market share, product portfolio, prices, sales, revenue and gross profit margin of global major manufacturers, as well as the market status and trends of different product types and applications in the global Erucic Acid and Behenic Acid market. The report data covers historical data from 2020 to 2024, based year in 2025 and forecast data from 2026 to 2032.
The regions and countries in the report include North America, Europe, China, APAC (excl. China), Latin America and Middle East and Africa, covering the Erucic Acid and Behenic Acid market conditions and future development trends of key regions and countries, combined with industry-related policies and the latest technological developments, analyze the development characteristics of Erucic Acid and Behenic Acid industries in various regions and countries, help companies understand the development characteristics of each region, help companies formulate business strategies, and achieve the ultimate goal of the company's global development strategy.
The data sources of this report mainly include the National Bureau of Statistics, customs databases, industry associations, corporate financial reports, third-party databases, etc. Among them, macroeconomic data mainly comes from the National Bureau of Statistics, International Economic Research Organization; industry statistical data mainly come from industry associations; company data mainly comes from interviews, public information collection, third-party reliable databases, and price data mainly comes from various markets monitoring database.
Global Key Manufacturers of Erucic Acid and Behenic Acid Include:
KLK OLEO
PMC Group
Croda Sipo
Adani Wilmar
Godrej Industries Limited
Oleon
Sichuan Tianyu Oleochemical
VVF
Kao Corporation
Acme Synthetic Chemicals
CREMER OLEO GmbH & Co. KG
Erucic Acid and Behenic Acid Product Segment Include:
Erucic Acid
Behenic Acid
Erucic Acid and Behenic Acid Product Application Include:
Plastic and Rubber
Daily Chemistry
Others
Chapter Scope
Chapter 1: Product Research Range, Product Types and Applications, Market Overview, Market Situation and Trends
Chapter 2: Global Erucic Acid and Behenic Acid Capacity and Production Analysis
Chapter 3: Global Erucic Acid and Behenic Acid Industry PESTEL Analysis
Chapter 4: Global Erucic Acid and Behenic Acid Industry Porter's Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 5: Global Erucic Acid and Behenic Acid Major Regional Market Size (Revenue, Sales, Price) and Forecast Analysis
Chapter 6: Global Erucic Acid and Behenic Acid Market Size and Forecast by Type and Application Analysis
Chapter 7: North America Erucic Acid and Behenic Acid Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 8: Europe Erucic Acid and Behenic Acid Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 9: China Erucic Acid and Behenic Acid Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 10: APAC (Excl. China) Erucic Acid and Behenic Acid Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 11: Latin America Erucic Acid and Behenic Acid Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 12: Middle East and Africa Erucic Acid and Behenic Acid Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 13: Global Erucic Acid and Behenic Acid Competitive Analysis of Key Manufacturers (Sales, Revenue, Market Share, Price, Regional Distribution and Industry Concentration)
Chapter 14: Key Company Profiles (Product Portfolio, Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin)
Chapter 15: Industrial Chain Analysis, Include Raw Material Suppliers, Distributors and Customers
Chapter 16: Research Findings and Conclusion
Chapter 17: Methodology and Data Sources
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