Isophorone Market: By Application, By End-Use Industry, and Geography

Isophorone Market Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Global Industry Analysis: By Application (IPDA/IPDI, PCMX, Trimethylcyclohexanone, Solvent, Pesticides, and Others), By End-Use Industry (Paints and Coatings, Printing Inks, Artificial Leather, Adhesives, Agrochemicals, Composites, Personal Care, Cleaning and Others), and Region

Isophorone Market size was valued at US$ 623.5 Million in 2023 and is poised to grow at a CAGR of 5.5% over 2024-2030. The isophorone market refers to the global industry involving the production, distribution, and utilization of isophorone, which is a clear liquid with a distinct odor and is classified as a cyclic ketone. It is derived from acetone through a aldol condensation process and has found a wide range of applications across various industries due to its versatile properties. The coatings and paints industry serves as a pivotal driver in propelling the isophorone market forward. Isophorone's role as a versatile solvent and enhancer for coatings and paints formulations is indispensable. It contributes to the creation of high-quality finishes by effectively dissolving resins, pigments, and other components, ensuring uniform application and quick drying. Moreover, the resin and polymer production sector serve as a significant driving force in the isophorone market by utilizing isophorone as a fundamental building block in the synthesis of resins and polymers. Isophorone-derived resins and polymers find application across diverse industries, contributing to enhanced material properties and performance.

These resins play a pivotal role in coatings, adhesives, and plastic formulations, offering improved adhesion, durability, and versatility. However, Isophorone is associated with health hazards such as skin and eye irritation and respiratory issues. Occupational health and safety regulations could lead to increased precautions, safety measures, and costs for industries using Isophorone, which could limit the market growth. Meanwhile, exploring and expanding into emerging markets where industrial growth is driving demand for coatings, adhesives, and other Isophorone applications can lead to new business opportunities. key manufacturers are announcing launches, acquisitions, and collaborations to cater to various end-use industries. For instance, March 2022, Evonik launched first renewable isophorone-based products with significantly lower CO2 footprint across all stages of the isophorone production chain.  

Isophorone Market Summary

Study Period

2024-2030

Base Year

2023

CAGR

5.5%

Largest Market

North America

Fastest Growing Market

Asia Pacific

Isophorone Market Dynamics

The demand for Isophorone in the production of chemical intermediates significantly drives the Isophorone market by serving as a foundational component in the creation of various compounds and materials. Notably, Isophorone Diisocyanate (IPDI), a key chemical intermediate derived from Isophorone, finds application in polyurethane resins, coatings, adhesives, and flexible foams. Beyond IPDI, Isophorone's role extends to the creation of PCMX (antimicrobial derivatives of 3,5-xylenol), trimethylcyclohexanone, that is used in various end-use industries. Moreover, the agrochemicals sector serves as a driving force in propelling the Isophorone market, relying on Isophorone's integral role in the formulation of agrochemicals and pesticides. Isophorone's significance lies in its contribution to the creation of targeted herbicides and pesticides that protect crops from pests, diseases, and weeds, leading to enhanced agricultural productivity.

Isophorone Market Segmentation Analysis

Report Benchmarks

Details

Report Study Period

2024-2030

Market CAGR

5.5%

By Application

  • IPDA/IPDI
  • PCMX
  • Trimethylcyclohexanone
  • Solvent
  • Pesticides
  • Others

By End User

  • Paints and Coatings
  • Printing Inks
  • Artificial Leather
  • Adhesives
  • Agrochemicals
  • Composites
  • Personal Care
  • Cleaning
  • Others 

By Region

  • North America
  • Europe
  • The Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
  • MEA

Key Features of the Report

  • The isophorone market report provides granular level information about the market size, regional market share, historic market (2019-2023)and forecast (2024-2030)
  • The report covers in-detail insights about the competitor’s overview, company share analysis, key market developments, and their key strategies
  • The report outlines drivers, restraints, unmet needs, and trends that are currently affecting the market
  • The report tracks recent innovations, key developments, and start-up details that are actively working in the market
  • The report provides a plethora of information about market entry strategies, regulatory framework, and reimbursement scenario

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Frequently Asked Questions

The isophorone market was valued at US$ 623.5 Million in 2023 and is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 5.5 % over 2024-2030.

Global Industrialization and rising investment in research and development are some of the factors that create potential opportunities for the growth of the isophorone market.

The development of biobased isophorone is one of the major trends in the isophorone market.

Evonik Industries AG, Arkema Group, CHAIN FONG, Merck KGaA, and BASF SE are a few companies operating in isophorone market.

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1.Executive Summary
2.Global Isophorone Market Introduction 
2.1.Global Isophorone Market  - Taxonomy
2.2.Global Isophorone Market  - Definitions
2.2.1.Application
2.2.2.End User
2.2.3.Region
3.Global Isophorone 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 Isophorone 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 Isophorone Market  By Application, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
5.1. IPDA/IPDI
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. PCMX
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 
5.3. Trimethylcyclohexanone
5.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
5.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
5.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
5.4. Solvent
5.4.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
5.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
5.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
5.5. Pesticides
5.5.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
5.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
5.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
5.6. Others
5.6.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
5.6.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
5.6.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.Global Isophorone Market  By End User, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
6.1. Paints and Coatings
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. Printing Inks
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. Artificial Leather
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. Adhesives
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. Agrochemicals
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. Composites
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 
6.7. Personal Care
6.7.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.7.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.7.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.8. Cleaning
6.8.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.8.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.8.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.9. Others 
6.9.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.9.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.9.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7.Global Isophorone 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 Isophorone Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
8.1. Application Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
8.1.1.IPDA/IPDI
8.1.2.PCMX
8.1.3.Trimethylcyclohexanone
8.1.4.Solvent
8.1.5.Pesticides
8.1.6.Others
8.2.  End User Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
8.2.1.Paints and Coatings
8.2.2.Printing Inks
8.2.3.Artificial Leather
8.2.4.Adhesives
8.2.5.Agrochemicals
8.2.6.Composites
8.2.7.Personal Care
8.2.8.Cleaning
8.2.9.Others 
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 Isophorone Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
9.1. Application Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
9.1.1.IPDA/IPDI
9.1.2.PCMX
9.1.3.Trimethylcyclohexanone
9.1.4.Solvent
9.1.5.Pesticides
9.1.6.Others
9.2.  End User Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
9.2.1.Paints and Coatings
9.2.2.Printing Inks
9.2.3.Artificial Leather
9.2.4.Adhesives
9.2.5.Agrochemicals
9.2.6.Composites
9.2.7.Personal Care
9.2.8.Cleaning
9.2.9.Others 
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
10.Asia Pacific (APAC) Isophorone Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
10.1. Application Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.1.1.IPDA/IPDI
10.1.2.PCMX
10.1.3.Trimethylcyclohexanone
10.1.4.Solvent
10.1.5.Pesticides
10.1.6.Others
10.2.  End User Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.2.1.Paints and Coatings
10.2.2.Printing Inks
10.2.3.Artificial Leather
10.2.4.Adhesives
10.2.5.Agrochemicals
10.2.6.Composites
10.2.7.Personal Care
10.2.8.Cleaning
10.2.9.Others 
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) Isophorone Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
11.1. Application Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.1.1.IPDA/IPDI
11.1.2.PCMX
11.1.3.Trimethylcyclohexanone
11.1.4.Solvent
11.1.5.Pesticides
11.1.6.Others
11.2.  End User Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.2.1.Paints and Coatings
11.2.2.Printing Inks
11.2.3.Artificial Leather
11.2.4.Adhesives
11.2.5.Agrochemicals
11.2.6.Composites
11.2.7.Personal Care
11.2.8.Cleaning
11.2.9.Others 
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 Isophorone Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
12.1. Application Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.1.1.IPDA/IPDI
12.1.2.PCMX
12.1.3.Trimethylcyclohexanone
12.1.4.Solvent
12.1.5.Pesticides
12.1.6.Others
12.2.  End User Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.2.1.Paints and Coatings
12.2.2.Printing Inks
12.2.3.Artificial Leather
12.2.4.Adhesives
12.2.5.Agrochemicals
12.2.6.Composites
12.2.7.Personal Care
12.2.8.Cleaning
12.2.9.Others 
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.Evonik Industries AG
13.2.2.Arkema Group
13.2.3.CHAIN FONG
13.2.4.Merck KGaA
13.2.5.BASF SE
14. Research Methodology 
15. Appendix and Abbreviations 

Key Market Players

  • Evonik Industries AG
  • Arkema Group
  • CHAIN FONG
  • Merck KGaA
  • BASF SE

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