Nonylphenol Ethoxylate Market Share Growing Rapidly with Development, Recent Trends, Revenue and Forecast to 2018 - 2026

                                                                             
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates (NPEs) and Nonylphenol (NP) are widely used non-ionic surfactants from the complex alkylphenol ethoxylate and alkylphenol class.
Nonylphenol Ethoxylate Market

Nonylphenol Ethoxylates (NPEs) and Nonylphenol (NP) are widely used non-ionic surfactants from the complex alkylphenol ethoxylate and alkylphenol class. Nonylphenol ethoxylates are produced by treating nonylphenols with ethylene oxide under basic conditions. They are chemically stable and non-reactive clear to light orange oily liquids or wax-like solids. Nonylphenol ethoxylates were first used in household laundry products. The Environmental Protection Agency and detergent manufacturers in the United States have agreed to stop using it. Despite their negative effects, nonylphenol ethoxylates are widely used as laundry detergents.

Nonylphenol ethoxylates are used in a wide variety of applications, including detergent product formulations, paints and coatings, pulp and paper manufacturing, and others, which is driving the global nonylphenol ethoxylates market. They function as a wetting agent, detergent, emulsifier, and dispersant. Furthermore, they are found in consumer goods such as cosmetics. The increased consumer demand for personal care products with added benefits is expected to drive nonylphenol ethoxylate consumption. Synthetic surfactants are becoming more popular in the surfactant market than natural surfactants.

Nonylphenol ethoxylates degrade more slowly than other surfactants and have been shown to be harmful to aquatic species. Nonylphenol ethoxylates are banned in many countries due to their toxic properties in textile manufacturing.


Market Segmentation:

On the basis of application

  • Detergent
  • Emulsifiers
  • Scouring agent
  • Wetting agent
  • Lubricant
  • Adhesives

On the basis of end-use industry

  • Industrial & institutional cleaning
  • Pulp & Paper processing
  • Textile
  • Paints
  • Agrochemicals
  • Automotive
The key players operating in the global nonylphenol ethoxylate market include Dow Chemical Company , Solvay, KH Chemicals, Huntsman International LLC., Stepan Company, Dover Chemical Corporation, India Glycols Limited, and Isfahan Copolymer.

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