Phenylacetonitrile Global Market Insights 2025, Analysis and Forecast to 2030, by Manufacturers, Regions, Technology, Application

March 2025 | 77 pages | ID: P7E7008952D6EN
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Phenylacetonitrile Market Summary

Introduction
Phenylacetonitrile, a colorless to pale yellow liquid, is an organic compound primarily used as a raw material for producing phenylacetic acid, serving as a key intermediate in pharmaceuticals like penicillin, fexofenadine, phenobarbital, primidone, and other specialty chemicals. Known for its nitrile group reactivity, it is a critical building block in organic synthesis, offering versatility in drug and chemical production. The phenylacetonitrile industry is a niche segment of the fine chemicals market, characterized by its upstream role in pharmaceutical supply chains, dependence on downstream demand, and reliance on chemical manufacturing expertise. The market is driven by pharmaceutical advancements, antihistamine production, and industrial synthesis needs, particularly in regions with strong chemical industries, but faces challenges from regulatory restrictions, competition from alternative intermediates, and raw material supply fluctuations.

Market Size and Growth Forecast
The global Phenylacetonitrile market is estimated at approximately USD 150 to 200 million in 2025, with a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.0% to 4.0% from 2025 to 2030, reaching USD 175 to 235 million by 2030. This growth reflects steady demand from pharmaceuticals, supported by healthcare trends, though moderated by regulatory and cost pressures.

Regional Analysis
North America: Holding an estimated 20-25% of the market share, North America grows at 2.5-3.5%. The United States leads with demand in pharmaceuticals like fexofenadine and phenobarbital, driven by allergy and epilepsy treatments. Trends focus on high-purity intermediates for specialty drugs and regulatory compliance.
Europe: Accounting for 25-30% of the market share, Europe grows at 2-3%. Germany and Switzerland dominate with pharmaceutical synthesis, supported by advanced drug manufacturing. Trends emphasize sustainable intermediates and compliance with EU chemical regulations, though growth is slower due to market saturation.
Asia Pacific: Representing 35-40% of the market share, this region grows at 4-5%. China leads as a major producer, supplying phenylacetonitrile for phenylacetic acid and penicillin production, while India grows due to pharmaceutical exports. Trends highlight cost-effective production and export strength, with China’s scale driving global supply chains.
Rest of the World: With a 10-15% share, this region grows at 3-4%. Brazil and South Africa lead with pharmaceutical demand, fueled by healthcare growth. Trends prioritize affordable intermediates for local drug production.

Application Analysis
Penicillin: Expected to grow at 3-4%, key application. Used via phenylacetic acid, trends focus on antibiotic demand, though moderated by resistance issues.
Fexofenadine: Projected at 3.5-4.5%, growing application. An antihistamine intermediate, trends target allergy treatments, particularly in North America and Europe.
Phenobarbital: Anticipated at 2.5-3.5%, significant application. Used in epilepsy drugs, trends focus on chronic disease management.
Primidone: Expected to grow at 2-3%, niche application. Supports antiepileptic drugs, trends explore specialty pharma.
Others: Projected at 2-3%, covering minor uses. Includes specialty chemicals, trends explore industrial applications.

Key Market Players
HeBei ChengXin: A leading producer of phenylacetonitrile intermediates.
Henan Xinxiang Liutong Industrial Co. Ltd.: Specializes in chemical synthesis.
Atul: Offers high-quality intermediates for pharma.
These companies compete on production efficiency and quality.

Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
Threat of New Entrants: Medium; high synthesis expertise and regulatory hurdles deter entry, but demand offers opportunities.
Threat of Substitutes: Medium; alternative intermediates compete, but phenylacetonitrile’s role in PAA production sustains demand.
Bargaining Power of Buyers: High; pharma firms negotiate due to bulk orders.
Bargaining Power of Suppliers: Medium; reliance on benzyl inputs gives leverage, offset by sourcing options.
Competitive Rivalry: High; players compete on cost and purity.

Opportunities:
Pharmaceutical growth in Asia Pacific boosts demand for penicillin and antihistamines.
Chronic disease treatments in North America and Europe expand phenobarbital use.
Cost-effective production in China strengthens export markets.

Challenges:
Regulatory restrictions on antibiotics limit penicillin growth.
Raw material volatility affects costs.
Competition from substitutes challenges market share.
CHAPTER 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

CHAPTER 2 ABBREVIATION AND ACRONYMS

CHAPTER 3 PREFACE

3.1 Research Scope
3.2 Research Sources
  3.2.1 Data Sources
  3.2.2 Assumptions
3.3 Research Method

CHAPTER 4 MARKET LANDSCAPE

4.1 Market Overview
4.2 Classification/Types
4.3 Application/End Users

CHAPTER 5 MARKET TREND ANALYSIS

5.1 Introduction
5.2 Drivers
5.3 Restraints
5.4 Opportunities
5.5 Threats

CHAPTER 6 INDUSTRY CHAIN ANALYSIS

6.1 Upstream/Suppliers Analysis
6.2 Phenylacetonitrile Analysis
  6.2.1 Technology Analysis
  6.2.2 Cost Analysis
  6.2.3 Market Channel Analysis
6.3 Downstream Buyers/End Users

CHAPTER 7 LATEST MARKET DYNAMICS

7.1 Latest News
7.2 Merger and Acquisition
7.3 Planned/Future Project
7.4 Policy Dynamics

CHAPTER 8 TRADING ANALYSIS

8.1 Export of Phenylacetonitrile by Region
8.2 Import of Phenylacetonitrile by Region
8.3 Balance of Trade

CHAPTER 9 HISTORICAL AND FORECAST PHENYLACETONITRILE MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA (2020-2030)

9.1 Phenylacetonitrile Market Size
9.2 Phenylacetonitrile Demand by End Use
9.3 Competition by Players/Suppliers
9.4 Type Segmentation and Price
9.5 Key Countries Analysis
  9.5.1 United States
  9.5.2 Canada
  9.5.3 Mexico

CHAPTER 10 HISTORICAL AND FORECAST PHENYLACETONITRILE MARKET IN SOUTH AMERICA (2020-2030)

10.1 Phenylacetonitrile Market Size
10.2 Phenylacetonitrile Demand by End Use
10.3 Competition by Players/Suppliers
10.4 Type Segmentation and Price
10.5 Key Countries Analysis
  10.5.1 Brazil
  10.5.2 Argentina
  10.5.3 Chile
  10.5.4 Peru

CHAPTER 11 HISTORICAL AND FORECAST PHENYLACETONITRILE MARKET IN ASIA & PACIFIC (2020-2030)

11.1 Phenylacetonitrile Market Size
11.2 Phenylacetonitrile Demand by End Use
11.3 Competition by Players/Suppliers
11.4 Type Segmentation and Price
11.5 Key Countries Analysis
  11.5.1 China
  11.5.2 India
  11.5.3 Japan
  11.5.4 South Korea
  11.5.5 Southest Asia
  11.5.6 Australia

CHAPTER 12 HISTORICAL AND FORECAST PHENYLACETONITRILE MARKET IN EUROPE (2020-2030)

12.1 Phenylacetonitrile Market Size
12.2 Phenylacetonitrile Demand by End Use
12.3 Competition by Players/Suppliers
12.4 Type Segmentation and Price
12.5 Key Countries Analysis
  12.5.1 Germany
  12.5.2 France
  12.5.3 United Kingdom
  12.5.4 Italy
  12.5.5 Spain
  12.5.6 Belgium
  12.5.7 Netherlands
  12.5.8 Austria
  12.5.9 Poland
  12.5.10 Russia

CHAPTER 13 HISTORICAL AND FORECAST PHENYLACETONITRILE MARKET IN MEA (2020-2030)

13.1 Phenylacetonitrile Market Size
13.2 Phenylacetonitrile Demand by End Use
13.3 Competition by Players/Suppliers
13.4 Type Segmentation and Price
13.5 Key Countries Analysis
  13.5.1 Egypt
  13.5.2 Israel
  13.5.3 South Africa
  13.5.4 Gulf Cooperation Council Countries
  13.5.5 Turkey

CHAPTER 14 SUMMARY FOR GLOBAL PHENYLACETONITRILE MARKET (2020-2025)

14.1 Phenylacetonitrile Market Size
14.2 Phenylacetonitrile Demand by End Use
14.3 Competition by Players/Suppliers
14.4 Type Segmentation and Price

CHAPTER 15 GLOBAL PHENYLACETONITRILE MARKET FORECAST (2025-2030)

15.1 Phenylacetonitrile Market Size Forecast
15.2 Phenylacetonitrile Demand Forecast
15.3 Competition by Players/Suppliers
15.4 Type Segmentation and Price Forecast

CHAPTER 16 ANALYSIS OF GLOBAL KEY VENDORS

16.1 HeBei ChengXin
  16.1.1 Company Profile
  16.1.2 Main Business and Phenylacetonitrile Information
  16.1.3 SWOT Analysis of HeBei ChengXin
  16.1.4 HeBei ChengXin Phenylacetonitrile Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
16.2 Henan Xinxiang Liutong Industrial Co. Ltd.
  16.2.1 Company Profile
  16.2.2 Main Business and Phenylacetonitrile Information
  16.2.3 SWOT Analysis of Henan Xinxiang Liutong Industrial Co. Ltd.
  16.2.4 Henan Xinxiang Liutong Industrial Co. Ltd. Phenylacetonitrile Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
16.3 Atul
  16.3.1 Company Profile
  16.3.2 Main Business and Phenylacetonitrile Information
  16.3.3 SWOT Analysis of Atul
  16.3.4 Atul Phenylacetonitrile Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
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Tables and Figures
Table Abbreviation and Acronyms List
Table Research Scope of Phenylacetonitrile Report
Table Data Sources of Phenylacetonitrile Report
Table Major Assumptions of Phenylacetonitrile Report
Figure Market Size Estimated Method
Figure Major Forecasting Factors
Figure Phenylacetonitrile Picture
Table Phenylacetonitrile Classification
Table Phenylacetonitrile Applications List
Table Drivers of Phenylacetonitrile Market
Table Restraints of Phenylacetonitrile Market
Table Opportunities of Phenylacetonitrile Market
Table Threats of Phenylacetonitrile Market
Table Raw Materials Suppliers List
Table Different Production Methods of Phenylacetonitrile
Table Cost Structure Analysis of Phenylacetonitrile
Table Key End Users List
Table Latest News of Phenylacetonitrile Market
Table Merger and Acquisition List
Table Planned/Future Project of Phenylacetonitrile Market
Table Policy of Phenylacetonitrile Market
Table 2020-2030 Regional Export of Phenylacetonitrile
Table 2020-2030 Regional Import of Phenylacetonitrile
Table 2020-2030 Regional Trade Balance
Figure 2020-2030 Regional Trade Balance
Table 2020-2030 North America Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Figure 2020-2030 North America Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and CAGR
Figure 2020-2030 North America Phenylacetonitrile Market Volume and CAGR
Table 2020-2030 North America Phenylacetonitrile Demand List by Application
Table 2020-2025 North America Phenylacetonitrile Key Players Sales List
Table 2020-2025 North America Phenylacetonitrile Key Players Market Share List
Table 2020-2030 North America Phenylacetonitrile Demand List by Type
Table 2020-2025 North America Phenylacetonitrile Price List by Type
Table 2020-2030 United States Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 United States Phenylacetonitrile Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Canada Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Canada Phenylacetonitrile Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Mexico Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Mexico Phenylacetonitrile Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 South America Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Figure 2020-2030 South America Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and CAGR
Figure 2020-2030 South America Phenylacetonitrile Market Volume and CAGR
Table 2020-2030 South America Phenylacetonitrile Demand List by Application
Table 2020-2025 South America Phenylacetonitrile Key Players Sales List
Table 2020-2025 South America Phenylacetonitrile Key Players Market Share List
Table 2020-2030 South America Phenylacetonitrile Demand List by Type
Table 2020-2025 South America Phenylacetonitrile Price List by Type
Table 2020-2030 Brazil Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Brazil Phenylacetonitrile Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Argentina Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Argentina Phenylacetonitrile Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Chile Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Chile Phenylacetonitrile Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Peru Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Peru Phenylacetonitrile Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Asia & Pacific Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Figure 2020-2030 Asia & Pacific Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and CAGR
Figure 2020-2030 Asia & Pacific Phenylacetonitrile Market Volume and CAGR
Table 2020-2030 Asia & Pacific Phenylacetonitrile Demand List by Application
Table 2020-2025 Asia & Pacific Phenylacetonitrile Key Players Sales List
Table 2020-2025 Asia & Pacific Phenylacetonitrile Key Players Market Share List
Table 2020-2030 Asia & Pacific Phenylacetonitrile Demand List by Type
Table 2020-2025 Asia & Pacific Phenylacetonitrile Price List by Type
Table 2020-2030 China Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 China Phenylacetonitrile Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 India Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 India Phenylacetonitrile Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Japan Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Japan Phenylacetonitrile Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 South Korea Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 South Korea Phenylacetonitrile Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Southeast Asia Phenylacetonitrile Market Size List
Table 2020-2030 Southeast Asia Phenylacetonitrile Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Southeast Asia Phenylacetonitrile Import List
Table 2020-2030 Southeast Asia Phenylacetonitrile Export List
Table 2020-2030 Australia Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Australia Phenylacetonitrile Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Europe Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Figure 2020-2030 Europe Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and CAGR
Figure 2020-2030 Europe Phenylacetonitrile Market Volume and CAGR
Table 2020-2030 Europe Phenylacetonitrile Demand List by Application
Table 2020-2025 Europe Phenylacetonitrile Key Players Sales List
Table 2020-2025 Europe Phenylacetonitrile Key Players Market Share List
Table 2020-2030 Europe Phenylacetonitrile Demand List by Type
Table 2020-2025 Europe Phenylacetonitrile Price List by Type
Table 2020-2030 Germany Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Germany Phenylacetonitrile Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 France Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 France Phenylacetonitrile Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 United Kingdom Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 United Kingdom Phenylacetonitrile Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Italy Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Italy Phenylacetonitrile Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Spain Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Spain Phenylacetonitrile Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Belgium Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Belgium Phenylacetonitrile Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Netherlands Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Netherlands Phenylacetonitrile Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Austria Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Austria Phenylacetonitrile Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Poland Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Poland Phenylacetonitrile Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Russia Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Russia Phenylacetonitrile Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 MEA Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Figure 2020-2030 MEA Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and CAGR
Figure 2020-2030 MEA Phenylacetonitrile Market Volume and CAGR
Table 2020-2030 MEA Phenylacetonitrile Demand List by Application
Table 2020-2025 MEA Phenylacetonitrile Key Players Sales List
Table 2020-2025 MEA Phenylacetonitrile Key Players Market Share List
Table 2020-2030 MEA Phenylacetonitrile Demand List by Type
Table 2020-2025 MEA Phenylacetonitrile Price List by Type
Table 2020-2030 Egypt Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Egypt Phenylacetonitrile Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Israel Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Israel Phenylacetonitrile Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 South Africa Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 South Africa Phenylacetonitrile Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Gulf Cooperation Council Countries Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Gulf Cooperation Council Countries Phenylacetonitrile Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Turkey Phenylacetonitrile Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Turkey Phenylacetonitrile Import & Export List
Table 2020-2025 Global Phenylacetonitrile Market Size List by Region
Table 2020-2025 Global Phenylacetonitrile Market Size Share List by Region
Table 2020-2025 Global Phenylacetonitrile Market Volume List by Region
Table 2020-2025 Global Phenylacetonitrile Market Volume Share List by Region
Table 2020-2025 Global Phenylacetonitrile Demand List by Application
Table 2020-2025 Global Phenylacetonitrile Demand Market Share List by Application
Table 2020-2025 Global Phenylacetonitrile Capacity List
Table 2020-2025 Global Phenylacetonitrile Key Vendors Capacity Share List
Table 2020-2025 Global Phenylacetonitrile Key Vendors Production List
Table 2020-2025 Global Phenylacetonitrile Key Vendors Production Share List
Figure 2020-2025 Global Phenylacetonitrile Capacity Production and Growth Rate
Table 2020-2025 Global Phenylacetonitrile Key Vendors Production Value List
Figure 2020-2025 Global Phenylacetonitrile Production Value and Growth Rate
Table 2020-2025 Global Phenylacetonitrile Key Vendors Production Value Share List
Table 2020-2025 Global Phenylacetonitrile Demand List by Type
Table 2020-2025 Global Phenylacetonitrile Demand Market Share List by Type
Table 2020-2025 Regional Phenylacetonitrile Price List
Table 2025-2030 Global Phenylacetonitrile Market Size List by Region
Table 2025-2030 Global Phenylacetonitrile Market Size Share List by Region
Table 2025-2030 Global Phenylacetonitrile Market Volume List by Region
Table 2025-2030 Global Phenylacetonitrile Market Volume Share List by Region
Table 2025-2030 Global Phenylacetonitrile Demand List by Application
Table 2025-2030 Global Phenylacetonitrile Demand Market Share List by Application
Table 2025-2030 Global Phenylacetonitrile Capacity List
Table 2025-2030 Global Phenylacetonitrile Key Vendors Capacity Share List
Table 2025-2030 Global Phenylacetonitrile Key Vendors Production List
Table 2025-2030 Global Phenylacetonitrile Key Vendors Production Share List
Figure 2025-2030 Global Phenylacetonitrile Capacity Production and Growth Rate
Table 2025-2030 Global Phenylacetonitrile Key Vendors Production Value List
Figure 2025-2030 Global Phenylacetonitrile Production Value and Growth Rate
Table 2025-2030 Global Phenylacetonitrile Key Vendors Production Value Share List
Table 2025-2030 Global Phenylacetonitrile Demand List by Type
Table 2025-2030 Global Phenylacetonitrile Demand Market Share List by Type
Table 2025-2030 Phenylacetonitrile Regional Price List
Table HeBei ChengXin Information
Table SWOT Analysis of HeBei ChengXin
Table 2020-2025 HeBei ChengXin Phenylacetonitrile Product Capacity Production Price Cost Production Value
Figure 2020-2025 HeBei ChengXin Phenylacetonitrile Capacity Production and Growth Rate
Figure 2020-2025 HeBei ChengXin Phenylacetonitrile Market Share
Table Henan Xinxiang Liutong Industrial Co. Ltd. Information
Table SWOT Analysis of Henan Xinxiang Liutong Industrial Co. Ltd.
Table 2020-2025 Henan Xinxiang Liutong Industrial Co. Ltd. Phenylacetonitrile Product Capacity Production Price Cost Production Value
Figure 2020-2025 Henan Xinxiang Liutong Industrial Co. Ltd. Phenylacetonitrile Capacity Production and Growth Rate
Figure 2020-2025 Henan Xinxiang Liutong Industrial Co. Ltd. Phenylacetonitrile Market Share
Table Atul Information
Table SWOT Analysis of Atul
Table 2020-2025 Atul Phenylacetonitrile Product Capacity Production Price Cost Production Value
Figure 2020-2025 Atul Phenylacetonitrile Capacity Production and Growth Rate
Figure 2020-2025 Atul Phenylacetonitrile Market Share
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