
The global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) market size was US$ 7582 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 8751 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 2.1% during the forecast period 2025-2031.
1-Butanol is a primary alcohol with a 4-carbon structure and the chemical formula is C4H9OH. Its isomers include isobutanol, 2-butanol and tert-butanol. 1-Butanol is produced mainly by fermentation and carbonyl synthesis. It is used as chemical intermediate in the production of butyl acetate, butyl acrylate, diethyl phthalate, as the solvents for paint and plasticizers, and as a potential fuel in vehicle.
USA is the largest Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) market with about 27% market share. China is follower, accounting for about 24% market share.
The key players are BASF, DowDuPont, Oxea Group, Eastman Chemical Company, Formosa Plastic Group, China Nation Petroleum, Sinopec Group, Sasol Limited, Kyowa Hakko, The Kaiteki Company, Yankuang Group, Bohai Chemical Industry Co.,Ltd etc. Top 3 companies occupied about 40% market share.
The global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) market is strategically segmented by company, region (country), by Type, and by Application. This report empowers stakeholders to capitalize on emerging opportunities, optimize product strategies, and outperform competitors through data-driven insights on sales, revenue, and forecasts across regions, by Type, and by Application for 2020-2031.
Market Segmentation
By Company:
BASF
DuPont
Oxea Group
Eastman Chemical Company
Formosa Plastic Group
China Nation Petroleum
Sinopec Group
Sasol Limited
Kyowa Hakko
The Kaiteki Company
Yankuang Group
Bohai Chemical Industry Co.,Ltd
By Type: (Dominant Segment vs High-Margin Innovation)
Biobutanol
Chemical Butanol
By Application: (Core Demand Driver vs Emerging Opportunity)
Fermentation
Chemical Synthsis
By Region
Macro-Regional Analysis: Market Size & Growth Forecasts
- North America
- Europe
- Asia-Pacific
- South America
- Middle East & Africa
Micro-Local Market Deep Dive: Strategic Insights
- Competitive Landscape: Player dominance vs. disruptors (e.g., BASF in Europe)
- Emerging Product Trends: Biobutanol adoption vs. Chemical Butanol premiumization
- Demand-Side Dynamics: Fermentation growth in China vs. Chemical Synthsis potential in North America
- Localized Consumer Needs: Regulatory hurdles in EU vs. price sensitivity in India
Focus Markets:
North America
Europe
China
Japan
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Report scope, executive summary, and market evolution scenarios (short/mid/long term).
Chapter 2: Quantitative analysis of Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) market size and growth potential at global, regional, and country levels.
Chapter 3: Competitive benchmarking of manufacturers (revenue, market share, M&A, R&D focus).
Chapter 4: Type-based segmentation analysis – Uncovering blue ocean markets (e.g., Chemical Butanol in China).
Chapter 5: Application-based segmentation analysis – High-growth downstream opportunities (e.g., Chemical Synthsis in India).
Chapter 6: Regional sales and revenue breakdown by company, type, application and customer.
Chapter 7: Key manufacturer profiles – Financials, product portfolios, and strategic developments.
Chapter 8: Market dynamics – Drivers, restraints, regulatory impacts, and risk mitigation strategies.
Chapter 9: Actionable conclusions and strategic recommendations.
Why This Report?
Unlike generic global market reports, this study combines macro-level industry trends with hyper-local operational intelligence, empowering data-driven decisions across the Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) value chain, addressing:
- Market entry risks/opportunities by region
- Product mix optimization based on local practices
- Competitor tactics in fragmented vs. consolidated markets
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1 Market Overview
1.1 Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Product Scope
1.2 Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) by Type
1.2.1 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales by Type (2020 & 2024 & 2031)
1.2.2 Biobutanol
1.2.3 Chemical Butanol
1.3 Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) by Application
1.3.1 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales Comparison by Application (2020 & 2024 & 2031)
1.3.2 Fermentation
1.3.3 Chemical Synthsis
1.4 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Market Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.4.1 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Market Size in Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
1.4.2 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Market Size in Volume Growth Rate (2020-2031)
1.4.3 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Price Trends (2020-2031)
1.5 Assumptions and Limitations
2 Market Size and Prospective by Region
2.1 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Market Size by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
2.2 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Retrospective Market Scenario by Region (2020-2025)
2.2.1 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
2.2.2 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Revenue Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
2.3 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Market Estimates and Forecasts by Region (2026-2031)
2.3.1 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales Estimates and Forecasts by Region (2026-2031)
2.3.2 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Revenue Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
2.4 Major Region and Emerging Market Analysis
2.4.1 North America Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Market Size and Prospective (2020-2031)
2.4.2 Europe Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Market Size and Prospective (2020-2031)
2.4.3 China Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Market Size and Prospective (2020-2031)
2.4.4 Japan Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Market Size and Prospective (2020-2031)
3 Global Market Size by Type
3.1 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Historic Market Review by Type (2020-2025)
3.1.1 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales by Type (2020-2025)
3.1.2 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Revenue by Type (2020-2025)
3.1.3 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Price by Type (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Market Estimates and Forecasts by Type (2026-2031)
3.2.1 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales Forecast by Type (2026-2031)
3.2.2 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Revenue Forecast by Type (2026-2031)
3.2.3 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Price Forecast by Type (2026-2031)
3.3 Different Types Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Representative Players
4 Global Market Size by Application
4.1 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Historic Market Review by Application (2020-2025)
4.1.1 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales by Application (2020-2025)
4.1.2 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Revenue by Application (2020-2025)
4.1.3 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Price by Application (2020-2025)
4.2 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Market Estimates and Forecasts by Application (2026-2031)
4.2.1 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales Forecast by Application (2026-2031)
4.2.2 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Revenue Forecast by Application (2026-2031)
4.2.3 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Price Forecast by Application (2026-2031)
4.3 New Sources of Growth in Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Application
5 Competition Landscape by Players
5.1 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales by Players (2020-2025)
5.2 Global Top Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Players by Revenue (2020-2025)
5.3 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Market Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3) & (based on the Revenue in Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) as of 2024)
5.4 Global Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Average Price by Company (2020-2025)
5.5 Global Key Manufacturers of Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol), Manufacturing Sites & Headquarters
5.6 Global Key Manufacturers of Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol), Product Type & Application
5.7 Global Key Manufacturers of Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol), Date of Enter into This Industry
5.8 Manufacturers Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion Plans
6 Region Analysis
6.1 North America Market: Players, Segments, Downstream and Major Customers
6.1.1 North America Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales by Company
6.1.1.1 North America Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales by Company (2020-2025)
6.1.1.2 North America Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
6.1.2 North America Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
6.1.3 North America Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
6.1.4 North America Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Major Customer
6.1.5 North America Market Trend and Opportunities
6.2 Europe Market: Players, Segments, Downstream and Major Customers
6.2.1 Europe Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales by Company
6.2.1.1 Europe Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales by Company (2020-2025)
6.2.1.2 Europe Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
6.2.2 Europe Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
6.2.3 Europe Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
6.2.4 Europe Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Major Customer
6.2.5 Europe Market Trend and Opportunities
6.3 China Market: Players, Segments, Downstream and Major Customers
6.3.1 China Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales by Company
6.3.1.1 China Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales by Company (2020-2025)
6.3.1.2 China Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
6.3.2 China Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
6.3.3 China Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
6.3.4 China Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Major Customer
6.3.5 China Market Trend and Opportunities
6.4 Japan Market: Players, Segments, Downstream and Major Customers
6.4.1 Japan Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales by Company
6.4.1.1 Japan Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales by Company (2020-2025)
6.4.1.2 Japan Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
6.4.2 Japan Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
6.4.3 Japan Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
6.4.4 Japan Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Major Customer
6.4.5 Japan Market Trend and Opportunities
7 Company Profiles and Key Figures
7.1 BASF
7.1.1 BASF Company Information
7.1.2 BASF Business Overview
7.1.3 BASF Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.1.4 BASF Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Products Offered
7.1.5 BASF Recent Development
7.2 DuPont
7.2.1 DuPont Company Information
7.2.2 DuPont Business Overview
7.2.3 DuPont Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.2.4 DuPont Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Products Offered
7.2.5 DuPont Recent Development
7.3 Oxea Group
7.3.1 Oxea Group Company Information
7.3.2 Oxea Group Business Overview
7.3.3 Oxea Group Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.3.4 Oxea Group Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Products Offered
7.3.5 Oxea Group Recent Development
7.4 Eastman Chemical Company
7.4.1 Eastman Chemical Company Company Information
7.4.2 Eastman Chemical Company Business Overview
7.4.3 Eastman Chemical Company Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.4.4 Eastman Chemical Company Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Products Offered
7.4.5 Eastman Chemical Company Recent Development
7.5 Formosa Plastic Group
7.5.1 Formosa Plastic Group Company Information
7.5.2 Formosa Plastic Group Business Overview
7.5.3 Formosa Plastic Group Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.5.4 Formosa Plastic Group Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Products Offered
7.5.5 Formosa Plastic Group Recent Development
7.6 China Nation Petroleum
7.6.1 China Nation Petroleum Company Information
7.6.2 China Nation Petroleum Business Overview
7.6.3 China Nation Petroleum Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.6.4 China Nation Petroleum Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Products Offered
7.6.5 China Nation Petroleum Recent Development
7.7 Sinopec Group
7.7.1 Sinopec Group Company Information
7.7.2 Sinopec Group Business Overview
7.7.3 Sinopec Group Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.7.4 Sinopec Group Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Products Offered
7.7.5 Sinopec Group Recent Development
7.8 Sasol Limited
7.8.1 Sasol Limited Company Information
7.8.2 Sasol Limited Business Overview
7.8.3 Sasol Limited Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.8.4 Sasol Limited Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Products Offered
7.8.5 Sasol Limited Recent Development
7.9 Kyowa Hakko
7.9.1 Kyowa Hakko Company Information
7.9.2 Kyowa Hakko Business Overview
7.9.3 Kyowa Hakko Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.9.4 Kyowa Hakko Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Products Offered
7.9.5 Kyowa Hakko Recent Development
7.10 The Kaiteki Company
7.10.1 The Kaiteki Company Company Information
7.10.2 The Kaiteki Company Business Overview
7.10.3 The Kaiteki Company Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.10.4 The Kaiteki Company Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Products Offered
7.10.5 The Kaiteki Company Recent Development
7.11 Yankuang Group
7.11.1 Yankuang Group Company Information
7.11.2 Yankuang Group Business Overview
7.11.3 Yankuang Group Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.11.4 Yankuang Group Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Products Offered
7.11.5 Yankuang Group Recent Development
7.12 Bohai Chemical Industry Co.,Ltd
7.12.1 Bohai Chemical Industry Co.,Ltd Company Information
7.12.2 Bohai Chemical Industry Co.,Ltd Business Overview
7.12.3 Bohai Chemical Industry Co.,Ltd Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.12.4 Bohai Chemical Industry Co.,Ltd Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Products Offered
7.12.5 Bohai Chemical Industry Co.,Ltd Recent Development
8 Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Manufacturing Cost Analysis
8.1 Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Key Raw Materials Analysis
8.1.1 Key Raw Materials
8.1.2 Key Suppliers of Raw Materials
8.2 Proportion of Manufacturing Cost Structure
8.3 Manufacturing Process Analysis of Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol)
8.4 Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Industrial Chain Analysis
9 Marketing Channel, Distributors and Customers
9.1 Marketing Channel
9.2 Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Distributors List
9.3 Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Customers
10 Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Market Dynamics
10.1 Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Industry Trends
10.2 Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Market Drivers
10.3 Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Market Challenges
10.4 Butyl Alcohol (1-Butanol) Market Restraints
11 Research Findings and Conclusion
12 Appendix
12.1 Research Methodology
12.1.1 Methodology/Research Approach
12.1.1.1 Research Programs/Design
12.1.1.2 Market Size Estimation
12.1.1.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
12.1.2 Data Source
12.1.2.1 Secondary Sources
12.1.2.2 Primary Sources
12.2 Author Details
12.3 Disclaimer
BASF
DuPont
Oxea Group
Eastman Chemical Company
Formosa Plastic Group
China Nation Petroleum
Sinopec Group
Sasol Limited
Kyowa Hakko
The Kaiteki Company
Yankuang Group
Bohai Chemical Industry Co.,Ltd
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