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2024-2032 年螯合劑市場報告(按類型(氨基多羧酸、葡萄糖酸鈉、有機膦酸鹽等)、應用和地區)Chelating Agents Market Report by Type (Aminopolycarboxylic Acid, Sodium Gluconate, Organophosphonate, and Others), Application, and Region 2024-2032 |
2023年,全球螯合劑市場規模達到61億美元。展望未來, IMARC Group預計到2032年市場規模將達到83億美元,2024-2032年複合年成長率(CAGR)為3.4%。全球範圍內人們對螯合療法作為一種醫療程序的認知不斷增強、個人對環境的關注不斷增加以及各種工業應用的需求不斷增加是推動市場的一些主要因素。
螯合劑,也稱為螯合劑或多價螯合劑,是可以控制和減輕金屬離子不良影響的化合物。它們可以有效地結合水中的金屬污染物並防止其沉澱或催化活性。它們可以充當酸和鹼,並改變金屬的化學成分,以提高與其他物質形成鍵的能力。除此之外,它們還有助於控制重金屬中毒並盡量減少對人體的毒性影響。
目前,金屬離子需求的不斷成長和污染控制正在推動市場的成長。與此一致的是,城市農業和垂直園藝的日益普及,以防止營養缺乏並確保植物最佳生長,正在加強市場的成長。除此之外,由於世界各地個人對清潔能源的需求不斷成長,螯合劑的使用越來越多,這對市場產生了正面的影響。此外,螯合劑的越來越多的採用,因為它們有助於將營養物質輸送到植物中,正在推動市場的成長。除此之外,主要參與者正在推出先進的、可生物分解的、環保的螯合劑,其性能和效率得到提高,這支持了市場的成長。
群眾日益關注的環境議題
隨著污染程度的日益嚴重,群眾對環境問題的關注度不斷提高。重金屬污染是對生態系和人類健康構成威脅的重大環境問題。螯合劑透過促進重金屬污染的修復和控制來幫助解決這個問題。此外,它們可以與重金屬形成穩定的複合物,並有效地固定它們並防止它們在環境中的移動性和生物利用度。它們還有助於減少與重金屬相關的毒性和潛在危害。除此之外,各國管理機構正在實施嚴格的重金屬排放和污染控制法規,這對市場產生了正面影響。
各種工業應用的需求不斷成長
各種工業應用(例如水處理、金屬萃取和化學品製造)對螯合劑的需求不斷增加。消費者越來越喜歡清潔水供應來進行飲用和清潔活動,這對市場產生了積極影響。在化學製造中,螯合劑因其控制金屬離子活性的能力而被使用。它們還透過螯合可充當催化劑或雜質的金屬離子來幫助最佳化反應,從而提高產品品質和製程效率。除此之外,螯合劑用於金屬萃取過程中,以選擇性地結合和提取礦石中的金屬離子。它們還有助於高效金屬回收並減少採礦作業對環境的影響。
人們對螯合療法的認知不斷提高
螯合療法是一種使用螯合劑去除體內重金屬的醫療程序。此外,該療法透過與重金屬物質形成穩定的複合物並使其通過尿液排出體外來發揮作用。患有多種心血管疾病的人們越來越傾向於採用螯合療法來進行有效治療。它也用於治療重金屬中毒,例如鉛或汞中毒,以及某些醫療狀況,包括全球各地地中海貧血患者的鐵超載。除此之外,大眾對螯合療法的快速接受也帶來了正面的市場前景。
The global chelating agents market size reached US$ 6.1 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 8.3 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 3.4% during 2024-2032. The growing awareness about chelation therapy as a medical procedure across the globe, rising environmental concerns among individuals, and the escalating demand in various industrial applications are some of the major factors propelling the market.
Chelating agents, also known as chelators or sequestering agents, are chemical compounds that can control and mitigate the adverse effects of metal ions. They can effectively bind metal contaminants in water and prevent their precipitation or catalytic activity. They can function as both acids and bases and modify the chemical composition of metals to improve the ability to create a bond with other substances. Besides this, they assist in managing heavy metal poisoning and minimizing the toxic effects on the human body.
At present, the rising demand for metal ions and pollution control is contributing to the growth of the market. In line with this, the increasing popularity of urban farming and vertical gardening to prevent nutrient deficiencies and ensure optimal plant growth is strengthening the growth of the market. Apart from this, the growing adoption of chelating agents due to the rising demand for clean energy among individuals around the world is positively influencing the market. Moreover, the increasing adoption of chelating agents, as they aid in transporting nutrients to plants, is impelling the growth of the market. Besides this, key players are introducing advanced and biodegradable and eco-friendly chelating agents with improved performance and efficiency, which is supporting the growth of the market.
Rising environmental concerns among the masses
There is a rise in the environmental concerns among the masses due to the increasing pollution level in the environment. Heavy metal pollution is a major environmental issue that creates a threat to ecosystems and human health. Chelating agents assist in addressing this concern by facilitating the remediation and control of heavy metal contamination. In addition, they can form stable complexes with heavy metals and effectively immobilize them and prevent their mobility and bioavailability in the environment. They also aid in reducing the toxicity and potential harm associated with heavy metals. Apart from this, governing agencies of various countries are implementing stringent rules and regulations for heavy metal discharge and pollution control, which is positively influencing the market.
Increasing demand in various industrial applications
There is a rise in the demand for chelating agents in various industrial applications, such as water treatment, metal extraction, and chemical manufacturing. Consumers are increasingly preferring clean water supply for drinking and cleaning activities, which is positively influencing the market. In chemical manufacturing, chelating agents are utilized due to their ability to control metal ion activity. They also aid in optimizing reactions by sequestering metal ions that can act as catalysts or impurities to improve product quality and process efficiency. Apart from this, chelating agents are employed in metal extraction processes to selectively bind and extract metal ions from ores. They also assist in efficient metal recovery and reduce the environmental impact of mining operations.
Growing awareness about chelation therapy
Chelation therapy is a medical procedure that uses chelating agents to remove heavy metals from the body. In addition, the therapy works by forming stable complexes with heavy metal substances and allowing them to be excreted through urine. People suffering from numerous cardiovascular diseases are increasingly preferring chelation therapy for effective treatment. It is also utilized to treat heavy metal poisoning, such as lead or mercury poisoning, and for certain medical conditions, including iron overload in thalassemia among individuals across the globe. Apart from this, the rapid acceptance of chelation therapy among the masses is offering a positive market outlook.
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the global chelating agents market report, along with forecasts at the global and regional levels from 2024-2032. Our report has categorized the market based on type and application.
Aminopolycarboxylic Acid (APCA)
Sodium Gluconate
Organophosphonate
Others
Sodium gluconate represents the largest market share
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the type. This includes aminopolycarboxylic acid (APCA), sodium gluconate, organophophonate, and others. According to the report, sodium gluconate represented the largest segment. Sodium gluconate is a chelating agent derived from gluconic acid and primarily used as a sequestering agent in the construction industry. Additionally, the rising adoption of sodium gluconate, as it aids in enhancing workability, inhibiting corrosion of reinforcement, and improving the strength and durability of concrete structures, is propelling the growth of the market.
Aminopolycarboxylic acid (APCA) chelating agents are widely used in various industries due to their strong chelating properties and versatility. In addition, the rising utilization of APCA in the textile, agriculture, and pharmaceutical industries is contributing to the growth of the market.
Organophophonate chelating agents, such as amino trimethylene phosphonic acid (ATMP), ethylene diamine tetra (methylene phosphonic acid) (EDTMP), and 1-hydroxyethylidene-1,1-diphosphonic acid (HEDP), offers enhanced sequestering and scale-inhibiting properties. Moreover, the increasing adoption of organophophonate in industrial cleaning is bolstering the growth of the market.
Pulp and Paper
Household and Industrial Cleaning
Water Treatment
Agrochemicals
Personal Care
Others
Pulp and paper accounts for the majority of the market share
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the application. This includes pulp and paper, household and industrial cleaning, water treatment, agrochemicals, personal care, and others. According to the report, pulp and paper accounted for the largest market share.
The increasing employment of chelating agents in the pulp and paper sector to remove metal impurities that can affect the quality and brightness of the final paper product is strengthening the growth of the market. Chelating agents also aid in the removal of transition metals, ensure high-quality pulp, and enhance the efficiency of the bleaching process.
The rising utilization of chelating agents in household and industrial cleaning products, such as detergents, is propelling the market growth. In addition, the increasing adoption of chelating agents in household and industrial cleaning to prevent discoloration, degradation, and the formation of precipitates is supporting the growth of the market.
The rising employment of chelating agents in water treatment to control and remove metal ions in water systems is impelling the growth of the market. Furthermore, chelating agents aid in preventing scale formation, reducing corrosion, and removing heavy metals, and ensuring the quality and longevity of water infrastructure.
Asia Pacific
North America
Europe
Latin America
Middle East and Africa
Asia Pacific exhibits a clear dominance, accounting for the largest market share
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, Asia Pacific represented the largest market.
Asia Pacific held the biggest market share due to the presence of well-established manufacturing facilities. In addition, the rising number of infrastructure development activities in the region is propelling the growth of the market. Apart from this, governing agencies of the region are encouraging the adoption of chelating agents to reduce environmental pollution, which is contributing to the growth of the market. In line with this, the growing adoption of chelating agents due to the increasing stringent regulations on wastewater treatment is positively influencing the market.
Key players are introducing new and improved chelating agents with enhanced performance, environmental sustainability, and cost-effectiveness. In line with this, they are adopting sustainable initiatives to develop eco-friendly and biodegradable chelating agents, which aid in reducing water and energy consumption in manufacturing processes. Apart from this, major manufacturers in the industry are producing a wide range of products in different forms, such as liquid, powder, or solid. They utilize chemical synthesis techniques and advanced manufacturing processes to produce high-quality chelating agents in large quantities to fulfil the demand from end industries. In addition, companies are taking several sustainability initiatives and implementing manufacturing practices that minimize the environmental impact.
Akzo Nobel NV
Archer Daniels Midland Company
BASF SE
Kemira Oyj
The DOW Chemical Company
In 2020, BASF introduced Neutrol® MGDA, a readily biodegradable chelating agent for personal care applications.
In March 2022, the DOW Chemical Company partnered with Univar Solutions Inc. to deliver portfolio of 13 brands in Brazil. The product portfolio includes Aculyn, Versene, Ecosense, Cellosize, and Foamysense. This agreement will support sustainable and innovative chelating agents for use in range of personal and beauty care products such as shampoos, conditioners, body washes, and others.