Naphthalene Market – By Applications and Geography - Global Trends & Forecasts to 2018
Naphthalene is the bicylcic aromatic compound formed from crude oil or coal tar. It is a white crystalline or brown solid having properties such as colorlessness and low solubility in water. Naphthalene has two benzene ring sharing two carbon atoms in the ortho position. Naphthalene is the obtained from propylene. Naphthalene is hygroscopic, odorless, and is a natural alcohol. It is majorly used in pharmaceuticals, food products & polyether polyols for urethanes. Naphthalene is utilized to produce medication due to non toxic nature and nutritive value. It is used as remedy for skin rashes, burns, sores and cuts, and is used as laxatives. Naphthalene is also used in tobacco humectants, personal care products and cosmetics. Consistent growth in healthcare industries will help further expansions of Naphthalene market.
The other main application of Naphthalene is in personal care product. It is used in applications such as creams, hair care products, toothpastes, mouthwashes and sugar free gums due to hygroscopic nature. Naphthalene is also used as plasticizer in cigarette papers due to its sweetness properties. Use of Naphthalene in pharmaceutical industry will continue to grow because of its unique emollient and demulcent properties. Naphthalene is also used in soap making process requirements due to its moisturizing property. This report describes all this and other application of Naphthalene in detail.
The report covers Naphthalene production capacities, consumption patterns and price analysis. This report also provides analysis and description of the major drivers and restraints affecting global Naphthalene market. The report provides the reader with forecasts of market trends and detailed analysis of major economics affecting global Naphthalene market. The report also discusses Naphthalene market by major geographical regions such as North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of the World (ROW). This report also gives company profiles and market share analysis of the major manufactures like PCC Rokita SA, Merck Millipore, Daikaffil Chemicals , etc.
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction
1.1 Key Take Away
1.2 Report Description
1.3 Stakeholders
1.4 Research Methodology
2. Executive Summary
3. Market Overview
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Value Chain Analysis
3.3 Raw Material Analysis
3.4 Market Dynamics
3.4.1 Drivers
3.4.2 Restraints
3.4.3 Opportunities
3.4.4 Impact Analysis
3.5 Burning Issues
3.6 Winning Imperatives
3.7 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
3.8 Regulations
3.9 Price Analysis
3.10 Patent Analysis
4. Global Naphthalene Derivatives Market By Type
4.1. Naphthalene Sulfonates
4.2. Naphthols
4.2.1. 1-Naphthol
4.2.2. 2-Naphthol
4.2.3. Others
4.3. Phthalic anhydride
4.4. Others
5. Global Naphthalene & its Derivatives Market By Applications
5.1. Construction
5.2. Agrochemicals
5.3. Rubber and Plastics
5.4. Textile Chemicals
5.5. Others
6. Global Naphthalene Derivatives Market By Geography
6.1. Introduction
6.2. North America
6.2.1. U.S.
6.2.2. Canada
6.3. Europe
6.3.1. Germany
6.3.2. France
6.3.3. UK
6.4. Asia Pacific
6.4.1. China
6.4.2. India
6.4.3. Japan
6.5. Rest of the World
6.5.1. Brazil
6.5.2. Others
7. Competitive Landscape
7.1. Introduction
7.2. Competitive Strategies
7.2.1. Mergers and Acquisitions
7.2.2. New Product Launches
7.2.3. Agreements and Collaborations
7.2.4. Strategic Expansions
7.3. Market Share Analysis
8. Company Profiles
8.1. Apin Chemicals Limited
8.2. Compro Shijiazhuang Fine Chemical Co., Ltd.
8.3. Daikaffil Chemicals India Limited
8.4. Industrial Química del Nalón, S.A., (NalonChem)
8.5. IWAKI SEIYAKU CO., LTD.
8.6. Merck Millipore
8.7. PCC Rokita SA
8.8. RÜTGERS Belgium n.v.,
8.9. Wuxi Kinghan Bio-Medical&Chemical Inc.
8.10. Others
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