Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Competitive Landscape Professional Research Report 2025

Research Summary

Hydrogen cyanide (HCN) is a highly toxic chemical compound consisting of a hydrogen atom, a carbon atom, and a nitrogen atom. It is a colorless or pale-blue liquid with a distinct bitter almond odor, though some individuals may not perceive the odor due to a genetic trait. HCN can also exist as a gas under certain conditions. Used in various industrial processes, including the production of plastics and synthetic fibers, hydrogen cyanide is a potent poison that interferes with the body's ability to use oxygen, leading to respiratory failure. It is crucial in the synthesis of several chemicals, but its extreme toxicity requires careful handling and strict safety measures. Hydrogen cyanide is infamous for its historical use in chemical warfare and as a lethal agent in certain criminal activities. Due to its hazardous nature, the production, use, and transportation of hydrogen cyanide are strictly regulated, and protective measures are implemented to prevent accidental exposure and release into the environment.

According to DIResearch's in-depth investigation and research, the global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) 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 Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) include Invista, Butachimie, Evonik, INEOS, DuPont, Adisseo, Cyanco, Cornerstone, Sterling Chemicals, CSBP, Asahi Kasei, Mitsubishi Rayon, Kuraray, Sumitomo Chemical, Formosa Plastics, CNPC, Sinopec, Secco, Hebei Chengxin 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 Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN). 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 Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) 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 Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) 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 Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) 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 Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Include:

Invista

Butachimie

Evonik

INEOS

DuPont

Adisseo

Cyanco

Cornerstone

Sterling Chemicals

CSBP

Asahi Kasei

Mitsubishi Rayon

Kuraray

Sumitomo Chemical

Formosa Plastics

CNPC

Sinopec

Secco

Hebei Chengxin

Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Product Segment Include:

Andrussow Process

Acrylonitrile Process

Others

Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Product Application Include:

Acetone Cyanohydrin

Adiponitrile

Sodium Cyanide

DL-Methionine

Cyanuric Chloride

Other

Chapter Scope

Chapter 1: Product Research Range, Product Types and Applications, Market Overview, Market Situation and Trends

Chapter 2: Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Capacity and Production Analysis

Chapter 3: Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Industry PESTEL Analysis

Chapter 4: Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Industry Porter's Five Forces Analysis

Chapter 5: Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Major Regional Market Size (Revenue, Sales, Price) and Forecast Analysis

Chapter 6: Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size and Forecast by Type and Application Analysis

Chapter 7: North America Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 8: Europe Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 9: China Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 10: APAC (Excl. China) Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 11: Latin America Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 12: Middle East and Africa Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 13: Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) 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


1 Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Overview
1.1 Product Definition and Statistical Scope
1.2 Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Product by Type
1.2.1 Andrussow Process
1.2.2 Acrylonitrile Process
1.2.3 Others
1.3 Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Product by Application
1.3.1 Acetone Cyanohydrin
1.3.2 Adiponitrile
1.3.3 Sodium Cyanide
1.3.4 DL-Methionine
1.3.5 Cyanuric Chloride
1.3.6 Other
1.4 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Revenue and Sales Analysis
1.4.1 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Revenue Market Size Analysis (2020-2032)
1.4.2 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Sales Market Size Analysis (2020-2032)
1.4.3 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Sales Price Trend Analysis (2020-2032)
1.5 Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Industry Trends and Innovation
1.5.1 Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Industry Trends and Innovation
1.5.2 Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Drivers and Challenges
2 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Capacity and Production Analysis
2.1 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Capacity, Production and Utilization (2020-2032)
2.2 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Production Growth Trend by Region: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2030
2.3 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Production by Region
2.3.1 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Production by Region (2020-2025)
2.3.2 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Production Forecast by Region (2026-2032)
2.3.3 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Production Market Share by Region (2020-2032)
3 Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market PESTEL Analysis
3.1 Political Factors Analysis
3.2 Economic Factors Analysis
3.3 Social Factors Analysis
3.4 Technological Factors Analysis
3.5 Environmental Factors Analysis
3.6 Legal Factors Analysis
4 Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis
4.1 Competitive Rivalry
4.2 Threat of New Entrants
4.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.4 Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.5 Threat of Substitutes
5 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Analysis by Regions
5.1 Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Overall Market: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032
5.2 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Revenue and Forecast Analysis (2020-2032)
5.2.1 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Revenue and Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
5.2.2 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Revenue and Market Forecast by Region (2026-2032)
5.3 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Sales and Forecast Analysis (2020-2032)
5.3.1 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Sales and Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
5.3.2 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Sales and Market Forecast by Region (2026-2032)
5.4 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Sales Price Trend Analysis (2020-2032)
6 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size by Type and Application
6.1 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size by Type
6.1.1 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Revenue and Forecast Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
6.1.2 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Sales and Forecast Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
6.2 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size by Application
6.2.1 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Revenue and Forecast Analysis by Application (2020-2032)
6.2.2 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Sales and Forecast Analysis by Application (2020-2032)
7 North America
7.1 North America Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
7.2 North America Key Manufacturers Analysis
7.3 North America Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size by Type
7.3.1 North America Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Sales by Type (2020-2032)
7.3.2 North America Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
7.4 North America Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size by Application
7.4.1 North America Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Sales by Application (2020-2032)
7.4.2 North America Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
7.5 North America Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size by Country
7.5.1 US
7.5.2 Canada
8 Europe
8.1 Europe Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
8.2 Europe Key Manufacturers Analysis
8.3 Europe Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size by Type
8.3.1 Europe Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Sales by Type (2020-2032)
8.3.2 Europe Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
8.4 Europe Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size by Application
8.4.1 Europe Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Sales by Application (2020-2032)
8.4.2 Europe Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
8.5 Europe Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size by Country
8.5.1 Germany
8.5.2 France
8.5.3 United Kingdom
8.5.4 Italy
8.5.5 Spain
8.5.6 Benelux
9 China
9.1 China Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
9.2 China Key Manufacturers Analysis
9.3 China Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size by Type
9.3.1 China Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Sales by Type (2020-2032)
9.3.2 China Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
9.4 China Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size by Application
9.4.1 China Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Sales by Application (2020-2032)
9.4.2 China Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
10 APAC (excl. China)
10.1 APAC (excl. China) Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
10.2 APAC (excl. China) Key Manufacturers Analysis
10.3 APAC (excl. China) Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size by Type
10.3.1 APAC (excl. China) Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Sales by Type (2020-2032)
10.3.2 APAC (excl. China) Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
10.4 APAC (excl. China) Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size by Application
10.4.1 APAC (excl. China) Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Sales by Application (2020-2032)
10.4.2 APAC (excl. China) Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
10.5 APAC (excl. China) Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size by Country
10.5.1 Japan
10.5.2 South Korea
10.5.3 India
10.5.4 Australia
10.5.5 Southeast Asia
11 Latin America
11.1 Latin America Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
11.2 Latin America Key Manufacturers Analysis
1`.3 Latin America Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size by Type
11.3.1 Latin America Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Sales by Type (2020-2032)
11.3.2 Latin America Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
11.4 Latin America Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size by Application
11.4.1 Latin America Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Sales by Application (2020-2032)
11.4.2 Latin America Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
11.5 Latin America Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size by Country
11.6 Latin America Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size by Country
11.6.1 Mexico
11.6.2 Brazil
12 Middle East & Africa
12.1 Middle East & Africa Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
12.2 Middle East & Africa Key Manufacturers Analysis
12.3 Middle East & Africa Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size by Type
12.3.1 Middle East & Africa Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Sales by Type (2020-2032)
12.3.2 Middle East & Africa Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
12.4 Middle East & Africa Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size by Application
12.4.1 Middle East & Africa Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Sales by Application (2020-2032)
12.4.2 Middle East & Africa Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
12.5 Middle East Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Size by Country
12.5.1 Saudi Arabia
12.5.2 South Africa
13 Competition by Manufacturers
13.1 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Sales, Revenue and Price by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
13.1.1 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Sales by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
13.1.2 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Revenue by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
13.1.3 Global Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Average Sales Price by Manufacturers (2021-2025)
13.2 Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Competitive Landscape Analysis and Market Dynamic
13.2.1 Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Competitive Landscape Analysis
13.2.2 Global Key Manufacturers Headquarter Location and Key Area Sales
13.2.3 Market Dynamic
14 Key Companies Analysis
14.1 Invista
14.1.1 Invista Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.1.2 Invista Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Product Portfolio
14.1.3 Invista Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
14.2 Butachimie
14.2.1 Butachimie Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.2.2 Butachimie Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Product Portfolio
14.2.3 Butachimie Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
14.3 Evonik
14.3.1 Evonik Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.3.2 Evonik Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Product Portfolio
14.3.3 Evonik Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
14.4 INEOS
14.4.1 INEOS Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.4.2 INEOS Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Product Portfolio
14.4.3 INEOS Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
14.5 DuPont
14.5.1 DuPont Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.5.2 DuPont Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Product Portfolio
14.5.3 DuPont Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
14.6 Adisseo
14.6.1 Adisseo Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.6.2 Adisseo Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Product Portfolio
14.6.3 Adisseo Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
14.7 Cyanco
14.7.1 Cyanco Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.7.2 Cyanco Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Product Portfolio
14.7.3 Cyanco Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
14.8 Cornerstone
14.8.1 Cornerstone Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.8.2 Cornerstone Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Product Portfolio
14.8.3 Cornerstone Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
14.9 Sterling Chemicals
14.9.1 Sterling Chemicals Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.9.2 Sterling Chemicals Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Product Portfolio
14.9.3 Sterling Chemicals Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
14.10 CSBP
14.10.1 CSBP Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.10.2 CSBP Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Product Portfolio
14.10.3 CSBP Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
14.11 Asahi Kasei
14.11.1 Asahi Kasei Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.11.2 Asahi Kasei Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Product Portfolio
14.11.3 Asahi Kasei Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
14.12 Mitsubishi Rayon
14.12.1 Mitsubishi Rayon Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.12.2 Mitsubishi Rayon Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Product Portfolio
14.12.3 Mitsubishi Rayon Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
14.13 Kuraray
14.13.1 Kuraray Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.13.2 Kuraray Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Product Portfolio
14.13.3 Kuraray Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
14.14 Sumitomo Chemical
14.14.1 Sumitomo Chemical Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.14.2 Sumitomo Chemical Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Product Portfolio
14.14.3 Sumitomo Chemical Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
14.15 Formosa Plastics
14.15.1 Formosa Plastics Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.15.2 Formosa Plastics Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Product Portfolio
14.15.3 Formosa Plastics Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
14.16 CNPC
14.16.1 CNPC Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.16.2 CNPC Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Product Portfolio
14.16.3 CNPC Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
14.17 Sinopec
14.17.1 Sinopec Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.17.2 Sinopec Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Product Portfolio
14.17.3 Sinopec Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
14.18 Secco
14.18.1 Secco Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.18.2 Secco Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Product Portfolio
14.18.3 Secco Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
14.19 Hebei Chengxin
14.19.1 Hebei Chengxin Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
14.19.2 Hebei Chengxin Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Product Portfolio
14.19.3 Hebei Chengxin Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
15 Industry Chain Analysis
15.1 Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Industry Chain Analysis
15.2 Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Industry Raw Material and Suppliers Analysis
15.2.1 Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Key Raw Material Supply Analysis
15.2.2 Raw Material Suppliers and Contact Information
15.3 Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Typical Downstream Customers
15.4 Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN) Sales Channel Analysis
16 Research Findings and Conclusion
17 Methodology and Data Source
17.1 Methodology/Research Approach
17.2 Research Scope
17.3 Benchmarks and Assumptions
17.4 Date Source
17.4.1 Primary Sources
17.4.2 Secondary Sources
17.5 Data Cross Validation
17.6 Disclaimer

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