Methane sulfonic Acid Market: By Product Type, By Application and Region Forecast 2019-2030

Methane sulfonic Acid Market Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Global Industry Analysis: By Product Type (Industrial Grade and Pharmaceuticals Grade), By Application (Organic Synthesis, Electroplating, Pharmaceuticals & Medicine, Electronics, Industrial Cleaning, and Others) and Region Forecast 2019-2030

Methane sulfonic Acid Market size was valued at US$ 783.7 million in 2023 and is poised to grow at a CAGR of 6.4% from 2024-2030. Methanesulfonic acid (MsOH) is an organosulfuric, colorless strong organic acid with the chemical formula CH3SO3H. It has a strong odor, is soluble in water and most organic solvents, and can dissolve a wide range of metal salts in significantly higher concentrations. Methanesulfonic acid is known for its high acidity, stability, and solubility, which make it a versatile compound for different processes. Methanesulfonic acid is primarily used as a catalyst and acidifier in chemical synthesis, electroplating, and polymerization reactions. It serves as a solvent and a strong acid catalyst in esterification, peroxidation, and alkylation reactions, enabling the production of various chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates.

Hence, Methanesulfonic acid finds wide-ranging applications across various industries due to its unique properties. For instance, in the pharmaceutical industry, methanesulfonic acid is utilized in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including antibiotics, antiviral drugs, and cardiovascular medications. Other significant applications of methanesulfonic acid include the production of electrolytes for lithium-ion batteries, removal of scales and rust from various metal surfaces, synthesis of resins for paints and coatings, and other applications. The global methanesulfonic acid market is driven by factors such as increasing demand from the pharmaceutical and chemical industries, growth in the lithium-ion battery market, and expanding cleaning and descaling applications.

Moreover, Collaboration with research institutions, academia, and industry players and regulatory support for environmentally friendly solutions creates opportunities for methanesulfonic acid manufacturers. However, factors such as serious health issues due to the corrosive nature of methanesulfonic acid and stringent regulatory requirements regarding safety, labelling, and environmental considerations of methanesulfonic acid can act as a restraint to the growth of the methanesulfonic acid market. Furthermore, a number of major industries are dedicated to sustainability, innovation, and addressing the changing demands of end-use sectors through the development of new products and financial investments.

Global Methane Sulfonic Acid Market Summary

Study Period

2024-2030

Base Year

2023

CAGR

6.4%

Largest Market

North America

Fastest Growing Market

Asia Pacific

Methanesulfonic Acid Market Dynamics

Methanesulfonic acid (MSA) is a strong, odorless, colorless to yellow liquid with the slight, sulphurous odor. It is soluble in water, slightly soluble in benzene, toluene, insoluble in paraffins. 99% Increased spending on healthcare is driving the pharmaceuticals industry, which, is likely to fuel the demand for methane sulfonic acid. MSA is mainly used in the pharmaceutical industry to manufacture active pharmaceutical ingredients. There is a development in the pharmaceutical sector as the consumption of methane sulfonic acid is increasing for the manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients such as telmisartan and eprosartan sector. Hence, increasing demand for methane sulfonic acid in pharmaceutical industry is fueling the market growth.

Global Methane Sulfonic Acid Market Segmentation Analysis

Report Benchmarks

Details

Report Study Period

2024-2030

Market Size in 2023

US$ 783.7 million

Market CAGR

6.4%

By Product Type

  • Industrial Grade
  • Pharmaceuticals Grade

By Application

  • Organic Synthesis
  • Electroplating
  • Pharmaceuticals & Medicine
  • Electronics
  • Industrial Cleaning
  • Other

By Region

  • North America
  • Latin America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • Middle East and Africa

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The methane sulfonic acid market was valued at US$ 783.7 million in 2023 and is set to grow at a significant CAGR of 6.4% from 2024-2030

Growing demand for below applications around the world has had a direct impact on the growth of the market

Asia Pacific is the fastest-growing market

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1. Executive Summary
2. Global Methane Sulfonic Acid Market Introduction 
2.1.Global Methane Sulfonic Acid Market  - Taxonomy
2.2.Global Methane Sulfonic Acid Market  - Definitions
2.2.1.Product Type 
2.2.2.Application
2.2.3.Region
3. Global Methane Sulfonic Acid Market Dynamics
3.1. Drivers
3.2. Restraints
3.3. Opportunities/Unmet Needs of the Market
3.4. Trends
3.5. Product Landscape
3.6. New Product Launches
3.7. Impact of COVID 19 on Market
4. Global Methane Sulfonic Acid Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030
4.1.  Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
4.2.  Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) 
4.3.  Market Opportunity Analysis 
5. Global Methane Sulfonic Acid Market  By Product Type , 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
5.1. Industrial Grade
5.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
5.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
5.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
5.2. Pharmaceuticals Grade
5.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
5.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
5.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6. Global Methane Sulfonic Acid Market  By Application, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
6.1. Organic Synthesis
6.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.2. Electroplating
6.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.3. Pharmaceuticals & Medicine
6.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.4. Electronics
6.4.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.5. Industrial Cleaning
6.5.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.6. Other
6.6.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.6.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.6.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7. Global Methane Sulfonic Acid Market  By Region, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
7.1. North America
7.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7.2. Europe
7.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7.3. Asia Pacific (APAC)
7.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7.4. Middle East and Africa (MEA)
7.4.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7.5. Latin America
7.5.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
8. North America Methane Sulfonic Acid Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
8.1. Product Type  Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
8.1.1.Industrial Grade
8.1.2.Pharmaceuticals Grade
8.2.  Application Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
8.2.1.Organic Synthesis
8.2.2.Electroplating
8.2.3.Pharmaceuticals & Medicine
8.2.4.Electronics
8.2.5.Industrial Cleaning
8.2.6.Other
8.3.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
8.3.1.United States of America (USA)
8.3.2.Canada
9. Europe Methane Sulfonic Acid Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
9.1. Product Type  Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
9.1.1.Industrial Grade
9.1.2.Pharmaceuticals Grade
9.2.  Application Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
9.2.1.Organic Synthesis
9.2.2.Electroplating
9.2.3.Pharmaceuticals & Medicine
9.2.4.Electronics
9.2.5.Industrial Cleaning
9.2.6.Other
9.3.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
9.3.1.Germany
9.3.2.France
9.3.3.Italy
9.3.4.United Kingdom (UK)
9.3.5.Spain
9.3.6.Rest of EU
10.Asia Pacific (APAC) Methane Sulfonic Acid Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
10.1. Product Type  Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.1.1.Industrial Grade
10.1.2.Pharmaceuticals Grade
10.2.  Application Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.2.1.Organic Synthesis
10.2.2.Electroplating
10.2.3.Pharmaceuticals & Medicine
10.2.4.Electronics
10.2.5.Industrial Cleaning
10.2.6.Other
10.3.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.3.1.China
10.3.2.India
10.3.3.Australia and New Zealand (ANZ)
10.3.4.Japan
10.3.5.Rest of APAC
11.Middle East and Africa (MEA) Methane Sulfonic Acid Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
11.1. Product Type  Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.1.1.Industrial Grade
11.1.2.Pharmaceuticals Grade
11.2.  Application Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.2.1.Organic Synthesis
11.2.2.Electroplating
11.2.3.Pharmaceuticals & Medicine
11.2.4.Electronics
11.2.5.Industrial Cleaning
11.2.6.Other
11.3.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.3.1.GCC Countries
11.3.2.South Africa
11.3.3.Rest of MEA
12.Latin America Methane Sulfonic Acid Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
12.1. Product Type  Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.1.1.Industrial Grade
12.1.2.Pharmaceuticals Grade
12.2.  Application Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.2.1.Organic Synthesis
12.2.2.Electroplating
12.2.3.Pharmaceuticals & Medicine
12.2.4.Electronics
12.2.5.Industrial Cleaning
12.2.6.Other
12.3.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.3.1.Brazil
12.3.2.Mexico
12.3.3.Rest of LA
13. Competition Landscape
13.1.  Market Player Profiles (Introduction, Brand/Product Sales, Financial Analysis, Product Offerings, Key Developments, Collaborations, M & A, Strategies, and SWOT Analysis) 
13.2.1.Arkema Group
13.2.2.BASF SE
13.2.3.Oxon Italia S.p.A.
13.2.4.Langfang Jinshenghui Chemical Co., Ltd
13.2.5.Shinya Chem
13.2.6.Xudong Chemical
13.2.7.Yanuo Chemical
13.2.8.Zhongke Fine Chemical
13.2.9.Xingchi Science and Technology
14. Research Methodology 
15. Appendix and Abbreviations 

Key Market Players

  • Arkema Group
  • BASF SE
  • Oxon Italia S.p.A.
  • Langfang Jinshenghui Chemical Co., Ltd
  • Shinya Chem
  • Xudong Chemical
  • Yanuo Chemical
  • Zhongke Fine Chemical
  • Xingchi Science and Technology

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