Paraxylene Market Share 2022 | BASF SE, Conoco Phillips Corporation, JXTG Nippon Oil and Energy Corporation
Para-Xylene Market — Market Overview The global market was valued at $ 36.1 billion in 2016, and it is expected to see a CAGR of 6% and reach 41 billion in the paraxylene market forecast for 2021–2030. Xylene is a clear, colorless, and flammable solution that is produced from crude oil. Xylene primarily exists in three isomeric forms such as ortho-xylene, meta-xylene, and para-xylene. Para xylene or PX or P-xylene is basically an aromatic hydrocarbon compound, which is a colorless, sweet-smelling, toxic, and highly flammable chemical. Para-xylene is extensively used for the production of dimethyl terephthalate (DMT) and terephthalic acid (PTA) which are further used in the manufacturing of polyesters. Moreover, Paraxylene Market Share is primarily used in the production of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) which is primarily used as a packaging material for carbonated drinks, water bottles, and other containers for food, beverages and personal care products. According ...