During the coal carbonisation process and catalytic reforming petrochemicals like xylenes are produced which are used in coke fuel. Ortho-xylene is a commercial isomer of xylene and is extensively used for the production of phthalic anhydride. The market is valued at USD XX million and XX kilotons by volume in 2017 and estimated to reach USD XX million by 2024 and XX kilotons by size at a CAGR of 6.82% during the forecast.
Ortho-xylene market share:
Globally, 90% of Ortho-xylene produced is consumed during the production of phthalic anhydride used in phthalate plasticisers and PVC resins.
Ortho-xylene market size:
Asia-Pacific especially China is the leading one regarding Ortho-xylene market and is responsible for more than half of global consumption.China is expected to boost the consumption rate due to growth in chemical industry and rapid industrialisation.
Ortho-xylene market growth:
The market growth is mainly due to increase in construction industry coupled
Ortho-xylene market industry analysis:
The market is categorised into segments mainly product and application. By-products Ortho-xylene, Meta xylene, Paraxylene, Alkyd resins, polyvinyl chloride, unsaturated polyester resins and phthalic anhydride are the segments. By application Paints, cosmetics, bactericides, Soya bean herbicides, lube oil additives, adhesives and petrochemicals are the parts which are categorised into.
Ortho-xylene market outlook:
The market provides a projection for the upcoming years and it even includes analysis of recent developments in technology and this market is predominant in Asia-Pacific especially in China.
Ortho-xylene market Trends:
Reliance industries announced the authorisation of its Jamnagar plant, making it as the second largest producer of Para-xylene about 11% of global production.ExxonMobil chemical company agreed to acquire aromatics plant
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