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

February 2025 | 77 pages | ID: C1C4E25BCCA8EN
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Overview of the Crotonic Acid Market
Crotonic acid, also known as 2-butenoic acid, is a colorless organic compound that is part of the unsaturated carboxylic acid family. Its unique chemical properties make it a versatile compound in various industrial applications. The crotonic acid market is expected to witness substantial growth from 2025 to 2030, driven by its increasing demand in sectors like coatings, adhesive resins, and pharmaceuticals. Factors such as the rising focus on sustainable and eco-friendly products can further propel the use of crotonic acid as an alternative to more harmful chemicals.

Market Size and Trends
As of 2025, the global crotonic acid market is estimated to be valued at approximately USD 180 million and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 5.5% from 2025 to 2030. The increasing application of crotonic acid in manufacturing processes and the growing need for high-performance materials are driving factors for market expansion.

Market Share & Trends Analysis
By Product Type
The segmentation of the crotonic acid market by product type showcases a variety of applications. The main product types include:

Industrial-grade Crotonic Acid
Pharmaceutical-grade Crotonic Acid

Industrial-grade crotonic acid dominates the market, accounting for approximately 70% of the overall market share due to its extensive use in coatings and adhesives.

By Key Players
The market is characterized by the presence of several key players, including:

Shandong Hognda - A leading manufacturer engaged in producing high-quality crotonic acid.
Weylchem - Known for its innovative approaches to chemical production.
Tianjin Jinhui Pharmaceutical - A major supplier in the pharmaceutical-grade crotonic acid segment.
Henan Steroids Bio-technology - Focused on biochemical applications of crotonic acid.
Zhengzhou Tuozhixiang - Specializes in the production and supply chain of industrial chemicals.
Zhejiang Wild Wind Pharmaceutical - Engages in alternative applications of crotonic acid in healthcare.


By Process
The production of crotonic acid primarily involves the following processes:

Direct Dehydration of 4-Hydroxybutyric Acid
Dehydrogenation of Butyric Acid

These processes are continually optimized to achieve better yields and lower production costs, further supporting market growth.

By Application
The crotonic acid market finds applications across various sectors:

Coatings - Estimated to contribute around 35% of the market share due to its demand for protective and aesthetic coatings.
Adhesive Resins - Account for approximately 30% of the market, driven by the construction and automotive industries.
Plasticizers - Comprise about 15% of the market, utilized in producing flexible PVC compounds.
Fungicides - Hold roughly 10% of the market share, with growing applications in agricultural products.
Pharmaceutical - Making up around 7% of the market, driven by the demand for advanced drug formulations.
Others - Covering the remaining 3%, which includes specialty chemical applications.


By End-Use
The end-use sectors for crotonic acid span a wide range:

Aerospace
Automotive
Construction
Healthcare
Consumer Goods


By Region
Region-wise, the crotonic acid market can be divided into:

North America - Expected to maintain a significant share, estimated at 30% due to robust automotive and infrastructure growth.
Europe - Following closely with a share of approximately 28% fueled by stringent regulations regarding chemical safety and environmental protection.
Asia-Pacific - Projected to witness the fastest growth rate of around 6% CAGR, owing to rapid industrialization and increased demand in emerging economies.
Latin America - Estimated to contribute around 8% share attributed to slow-paced but steady growth in industrial applications.
Middle East & Africa - Shares approximately 4%, driven by developments in the petrochemical sector.


Market News and Policies
Recent governmental policies promoting sustainable chemical production are expected to shape the crotonic acid market positively. Additionally, several companies are focusing on mergers and acquisitions to strengthen their market position. For example, in early 2025, Shandong Hognda announced a partnership with Zhejiang Wild Wind Pharmaceutical, aiming to create innovative compounds that incorporate crotonic acid for the pharmaceutical industry.
Furthermore, regulatory changes across various countries towards enforcing stricter environmental standards for manufacturers are likely to bolster the market, encouraging the use of crotonic acid as a safer alternative due to its lower toxicity compared to traditional solvents.

Segment Forecasts (2025-2030)
The crotonic acid market is anticipated to expand significantly during the forecast period. The coatings sector is projected to witness a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of over 5.8%, driven by innovations in eco-friendly coatings.
The adhesive and sealants application segment, along with pharmaceuticals, is expected to grow at a rate of approximately 6%, boosted by increasing industrial activities and healthcare advancements.
Overall, crotonic acid is likely to experience a paradigm shift, with a balanced growth trajectory thanks to technological advancements and eco-conscious consumer preferences. Industry stakeholders should prepare to adapt to the evolving dynamics to leverage the forthcoming opportunities.

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 Crotonic Acid 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 Crotonic Acid by Region
8.2 Import of Crotonic Acid by Region
8.3 Balance of Trade

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

9.1 Crotonic Acid Market Size
9.2 Crotonic Acid 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 CROTONIC ACID MARKET IN SOUTH AMERICA (2020-2030)

10.1 Crotonic Acid Market Size
10.2 Crotonic Acid 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 CROTONIC ACID MARKET IN ASIA & PACIFIC (2020-2030)

11.1 Crotonic Acid Market Size
11.2 Crotonic Acid 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 CROTONIC ACID MARKET IN EUROPE (2020-2030)

12.1 Crotonic Acid Market Size
12.2 Crotonic Acid 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 CROTONIC ACID MARKET IN MEA (2020-2030)

13.1 Crotonic Acid Market Size
13.2 Crotonic Acid 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 CROTONIC ACID MARKET (2020-2025)

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

CHAPTER 15 GLOBAL CROTONIC ACID MARKET FORECAST (2025-2030)

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

CHAPTER 16 ANALYSIS OF GLOBAL KEY VENDORS

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