1,4 Butanediol Market 2030: The Rise of Bio-Based Alternatives
1,4 Butanediol Market Growth & Trends The global 1,4 butanediol market size is expected to reach USD 13,407.6 million by 2030, registering a CAGR of 9.9% from 2025 to 2030, as per the new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The growth of 1,4 butanediol (BDO) is attributed to its increasing consumption in the production of fibers, plastics, and solvents. The product is also being increasingly used for medicinal formulations, because of which several legislative actions and regulations regarding its safe usage have been initiated. The 1,4 BDO is widely utilized in numerous applications, such as chemical & adhesives manufacturing, fiber & particle composites, plastic processing, and pharmaceuticals, owing to its inherent advantageous characteristics, such as hydrophobicity, chemical resistance, and excellent durability. The 1,4 BDO produced by the Reppe process, which is particularly popular in China, accounts for more than 40.0% of the global capacity of ...