PUBLISHER: Coherent Market Insights | PRODUCT CODE: 1378649
PUBLISHER: Coherent Market Insights | PRODUCT CODE: 1378649
The global pelargonic acid market was valued at US$ 185.4 Mn in 2022, and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 6.7% over the forecast period (2023-2030) to reach US$ 310.5 Mn by 2030.
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Base Year: | 2022 | Market Size in 2023: | US$ 185.4 Mn |
Historical Data for: | 2018 to 2021 | Forecast Period: | 2023 - 2030 |
Forecast Period 2023 to 2030 CAGR: | 6.70% | 2030 Value Projection: | US$ 310.5 Mn |
Pelargonic acid is a specialized organic chemical molecule that is produced both naturally and chemically as esters. It is a white liquid chemical with a foul stench. Pelargonic acid is slightly soluble in water but miscible in a variety of organic solvents such as alcohols. Furthermore, the pelargonic acid ammonium salt is employed as a pesticide, particularly as a plant protection pesticide (herbicides). Herbicides react by destroying the plant's waxy cuticle (hydroxy fatty acid), resulting in cell leakage, disruption, and desiccation death.
Pelargonic acid does not have the same qualities as other chemicals used in chemical plants, making it less dangerous and harmful. Pelargonic acid is an antifungal substance that is also used to make plasticizers and lacquers. Nonanoate refers to the salts and esters of pelargonic conjugate acids. Nonanoate is made from nonane hydride. Furthermore, it can be found in very small amounts in a variety of commonly consumed foods such as goat's milk, apples, and grapes.
Due to the increased adoption of herbicides or plant protection pesticides to control weeds in plants and turfgrass, pelargonic acid or nonanoic acid consumption is expected to grow significantly over the forecast period. Pesticides, particularly herbicides, have seen significant expansion in recent years all around the world. Due to the rising demand for herbicides, the ammonium salt of pelargonic acid, ammonium nonanote, has seen excellent growth,This is expected to set the stage for a strong global increase in pelargonic acids over the next few years.
During the projected period, the limited application of pelargonic acid and the use of alternatives are expected to restrain the global pelargonic acid market growth.
Pelargonic Acid Market Detailed Segmentation: