Stearic acid acts as a surfactant and softening agent which is mainly used in the production of the soaps, detergents, shampoos and shaving cream products. It is also used along with the castor oil for the manufacturing softeners in the textile sizing. Stearic acid is mainly used as an intermediary for the preparation of the stearate salts of calcium, cadmium, lithium etc. The market share is expected to reach USD XX billion with a CAGR of XX% by 2024.
Among the various types of applications, pharmaceutical industry tends to have the highest share in the stearic acid market due to its inexpensive availability and good nature.
Due to the rapid industrialisation and high disposable income of the consumers, Asia-Pacific has the largest size in the market, and North America is expected to witness
Machinery and automotive parts extensively require the lubricants for effective and smooth functioning and also the rapid industrialisation owing to propel the market growth.
Stearic Acid Market is segmented by an application which is further segmented into intermediates, textile, personal care, lubricants, rubber processing, food processing, pharmaceuticals, soaps, and detergents.
North America is expected to have the greater outlook in the market during the forecast period due to the availability of the abundant labour, government support for establishing manufacturing setups and also the suitable environmental conditions.
Stearic Acid Market Trends:
Acme Synthetic Chemicals have launched Alcohol C-11 Undecylenic, and Arachidic Acid 99% products and Kuala Lumpur Kepong (KLK) have the crude and refined palm oil
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