Global Guerbet Alcohols Market Growth 2025-2031
The global Guerbet Alcohols market size is predicted to grow from US$ 1132 million in 2025 to US$ 1589 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.8% from 2025 to 2031.
Guerbet Alcohols is the Alcohols made by Guerbet reaction. The Guerbet reaction, named after Marcel Guerbet (1861–1938), is an organic reaction converting a primary aliphatic alcohol into its β-alkylated dimer alcohol with loss of one equivalent of water. This reaction requires a catalyst and elevated temperatures. Guerbet alcohols are branched saturated alcohols with superior oxidative stability and extremely low volatility.
Global Guerbet Alcohols key players include BASF, Sasol, Evonik Industries, etc. Global top three manufacturers hold a share nearly 90%.
Asia-Pacific is the largest market, with a share about 30%, followed by Europe, and North America, both have a share over 60 percent.
In terms of product, 2-octyldodecanol is the largest segment, with a share nearly 35%. And in terms of application, the largest application is Cosmetics and Personal Care, followed by Metal Processing, Detergents and Cleaners, etc.
LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Guerbet Alcohols Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Guerbet Alcohols sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Guerbet Alcohols sales for 2025 through 2031. With Guerbet Alcohols sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Guerbet Alcohols industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Guerbet Alcohols landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Guerbet Alcohols portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Guerbet Alcohols market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Guerbet Alcohols and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Guerbet Alcohols.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Guerbet Alcohols market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
2-Butyloctanol
2-Hexyldecanol
2-Octyldodecanol
2-Decyltetradecanol
2-Dodecylhexadecanol
Others
Segmentation by Application:
Cosmetics and Personal Care
Metal Processing
Detergents and Cleaners
Others
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
BASF
Sasol
Evonik Industries
Jarchem Industries
New Japan Chemical
Kokyu Alcohol Kogyo
Kisco
Key Questions Addressed in this Report
What is the 10-year outlook for the global Guerbet Alcohols market?
What factors are driving Guerbet Alcohols market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do Guerbet Alcohols market opportunities vary by end market size?
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