Alkylamines Market 2020 technology development demand overview industry growth rate top companies and key regions

 Alkylamines Market

According to MRFR analysis, the Alkylamines Market will reach around 7 billion in 2028.

Alkylamines belong to a versatile family of chemical synthesis compounds. Alkylamines are ammonia derivative compounds with one or more hydrogen atoms have replaced by alkyl groups. Amines are classified based on the number of carbon atoms bonded directly to the nitrogen atom. A primary (1°) amine has one alkyl (or aryl) group on the nitrogen atom, a secondary (2°) amine has two, and a tertiary (3°) amine has three of them. The alkyl groups are substituents, while the NH4+ ion is the parent species. The common names for simple aliphatic amines consist of an alphabetic list of alkyl groups that are attached to the nitrogen atom, followed by the suffix -amine.

Alkylamines are being increasingly used in various applications, including solvents, insecticides, feed additives, rubber processing chemicals, and water treatment chemicals, propelling the market forward. The market is expanding due to the increasing usage of alkylamines in manufacturing a wide range of solvents. Furthermore, the rising use of C1-C6 alkylamines as pesticides in the agrochemical sector propels the market growth.

Moreover, the growing demand for alkylamines in wastewater treatment boosts the Alkylamines Market. Alkylamine is an effective surfactant that can act as a biocide due to its ability to kill microorganisms. When used in water, alkylamines improve the biocidal activity of chlorinated phenolic. Alkylamines improve water quality while also acting as corrosion inhibitors due to their oxygen scavenging property. The rising amount of wastewater discharged into rivers, which poses health, environmental, and climate-related risks, are driving up demand for water treatment plants.

Market Segmentation

The alkylamines market has the following market segments:

Based on market applications:

The alkylamines market is segmented based on industry applications such as solvents, agrochemicals, rubber processing, water treatment, feed additives, paper chemicals, pharmaceuticals, others.

Based on market types:

The amines market is segmented into Methylamines, Higher Alkylamines (ethylamine, propylamines, butylamines, & cyclohexylamines).

Based on the geography:

A detailed segmentation is done for amines for key regions that include Asia-Pacific, North America, Europe, and RoW and further for key countries in each region.

Regional Analysis

Asia-Pacific accounted for the largest market share and is projected to witness the fastest growth in the market. It is mainly attributed to the rapid growth of exports, growing water treatment activities and surfactants, and the vast presence of key producers in the region. Europe recorded significant growth in the global market based on consumption. The demand for the alkylamines , products, and services, is mainly driven by stringent government regulations, rehabilitation of wastewater treatment plants, and targe-scale end-use industries and hence, help in the global market expansion.

Industry News

● In November 2019, Alkylamines Chemicals Limited announced to sell Company’s 29,77,996 equity shares representing a 30.44% stake in Diamines and Chemicals Limited (Diamines)company.

● In November 2019, Eastman Chemical Co., a leading producer of alkylamines, announced to increase Alkylamines’ capacity to meet growing global demand from various end markets such as home and personal care, water treatment, and animal nutrition.