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The Global Market for Microcrystalline Cellulose and Microcrystalline Cellulose Spheres 2024-2035

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  • 102 Pages
  • March 2024
  • Region: Global
  • Future Markets, Inc
  • ID: 5533667

Microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) is a versatile and widely used excipient in various industries, including pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food and beverage, and composites. The Global Market for Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC) and Microcrystalline Cellulose Spheres 2024-2035 provides an in-depth analysis of the global MCC and MCC spheres/beads market, covering market drivers, trends, revenue forecasts, applications, and company profiles. 

The report covers various types of MCC spheres, including solid cellulose spheres, hollow-solid shell cellulose spheres, hollow-porous shell cellulose spheres, functionalized cellulose spheres, composite cellulose spheres, regenerated cellulose spheres, and bacterial cellulose spheres. Additionally, it covers the production of cellulose beads from ionic liquids, a novel and sustainable approach. These spherical forms of MCC offer numerous advantages over conventional MCC powders, such as improved flow properties, high compressibility, enhanced surface area, controlled release capabilities, and potential for targeted delivery. The report delves into the unique properties, synthesis methods, and potential applications of each type of MCC sphere.

The market analysis section offers a detailed overview of the global MCC market, including revenue projections from 2020 to 2035, segmented by market and region. It explores key applications such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and personal care, food and beverage additives, composites, paper packaging, insulation, paints and coatings, 3D printing, and environmental remediation. Each application is accompanied by a SWOT analysis, highlighting the advantages, challenges, and opportunities associated with using MCC.

Report contents include:

  • Comparison of MCC with other cellulose type
  • Source materials (wood and non-wood)
  • Synthesis of MCC (acid hydrolysis, reactive extrusion, enzymatic hydrolysis, steam explosion, supercritical fluid extraction, alkaline retreatment)
  • Microcrystalline cellulose spheres analysis
    • Solid cellulose spheres
    • Hollow-solid shell cellulose spheres
    • Hollow-porous shell cellulose spheres
    • Functionalized cellulose spheres
    • Composite cellulose spheres
    • Regenerated cellulose spheres
    • Bacterial cellulose spheres
    • Cellulose beads from ionic liquids
  • Global Market for Microcrystalline Cellulose
    • Market drivers and trends
    • Global revenues (by market and region)
    • Markets and applications
    • Use as an alternative to microplastics
    • Pharmaceuticals (advantages, applications, SWOT, revenues)
    • Cosmetics and personal care (advantages, applications, SWOT, revenues)
    • Food and beverage additives (advantages, applications, SWOT, revenues)
    • Composites (advantages, applications, SWOT)
    • Paper packaging (advantages, applications, SWOT)
    • Insulation (advantages, applications, SWOT)
    • Paints and coatings (advantages, applications, SWOT)
    • 3D printing (advantages, applications, SWOT)
    • Environmental remediation (advantages, applications, SWOT)
  • 29 Microcrystalline Cellulose Company Profiles.
    • Companies profiled include Andritz Oy, Asahi Kasei Corporation, Cellets GmbH, Croda, Daito Kasei Kogyo Co., 525 Solutions, Inc., International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF), Mingtai Chemical, Naturbeads, RYAM, Rengo and Roquette.


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Table of Contents

1            INTRODUCTION
1.1         Cellulose             1.2         Microcrystalline cellulose (MCC)            1.3         Comparison of Microcrystalline Cellulose with Other Cellulose Types                1.4         Source materials            1.4.1     Wood source materials               1.4.2     Non-wood source materials      1.5         Synthesis of MCC            1.5.1     Acid Hydrolysis                1.5.2     Reactive Extrusion         1.5.3     Enzymatic hydrolysis    1.5.4     Steam Explosion             1.5.5     Supercritical Fluid Extraction   1.5.6     Alkaline retreatment     1.6         Microcrystalline cellulose spheres        1.6.1     Solid cellulose spheres                1.6.2     Hollow - solid shell cellulose spheres   1.6.3     Hollow - porous shell cellulose spheres              1.6.4     Functionalized cellulose spheres           1.6.5     Composite cellulose spheres   1.6.6     Regenerated cellulose spheres                1.6.7     Bacterial cellulose spheres       1.6.8     Cellulose beads from ionic liquids
2            GLOBAL MARKET FOR MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE
2.1         Market drivers and trends           2.2         Global revenues for Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC), 2020-2035 (USD)           2.2.1     By market           2.2.2     By region             2.3         Markets and applications           2.4         Use as an alternative to microplastics  2.5         Pharmaceuticals            2.5.1     Advantages of using MCC           2.5.2     Applications      2.5.3     SWOT analysis  2.5.4     Global revenues              2.6         Cosmetics and personal care   2.6.1     Advantages of using MCC           2.6.2     Applications      2.6.3     SWOT analysis  2.6.4     Global revenues              2.7         Food and beverage additives    2.7.1     Advantages of using MCC           2.7.2     Applications      2.7.3     SWOT analysis  2.7.4     Global revenues              2.8         Composites       2.8.1     Advantages of using MCC           2.8.2     Applications      2.8.3     SWOT analysis  2.9         Paper Packaging              2.9.1     Advantages of using MCC           2.9.2     Applications      2.9.3     SWOT analysis  2.10       Insulation            2.10.1   Advantages of using MCC           2.10.2   Applications      2.10.3   SWOT analysis  2.11       Paint and coatings          2.11.1   Advantages of using MCC           2.11.2   Applications      2.11.3   SWOT analysis  2.12       3D printing          2.12.1   Advantages of using MCC           2.12.2   Applications      2.12.3   SWOT analysis  2.13       Environmental remediation       2.13.1   Advantages of using MCC           2.13.2   Applications      2.13.3   SWOT analysis
3            COMPANY PROFILES
4            RESEARCH SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY
4.1         Report scope     4.2         Research methodology
5            REFERENCES
List of Tables
Table 1. Comparison of Microcrystalline Cellulose with Other Cellulose Types.             Table 2. Comparative analysis of the wood and non-wood source materials for microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) production.        Table 3. Properties of   Hollow - solid shell cellulose spheres.  Table 4. Properties of   Hollow - porous shell cellulose spheres.             Table 5. Market drivers and trends in Microcrystalline Cellulose.           Table 6. Global revenues for Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC), by market, 2020-2035 (millions USD).               Table 7. Global revenues for Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC), by region, 2020-2035 (millions USD).                Table 8. Markets and applications for Microcrystalline Cellulose.         Table 9. Advantages of using MCC in pharmaceuticals.              Table 10. Global revenues for Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC) in pharmaceuticals, 2020-2035 (millions USD).                 Table 11. Advantages of using MCC in cosmetics and personal care.  Table 12. Global revenues for Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC) in cosmetics and personal care, 2020-2035 (millions USD).  Table 13. Advantages of using MCC in food and beverage.         Table 14. Global revenues for Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC) in food and beverage, 2020-2035 (millions USD).                 Table 15. Advantages of using MCC in composites.       Table 16. Advantages of using MCC in paper and packaging.    Table 17. Advantages of using MCC in insulation.           Table 18. Advantages of using MCC in paints and coatings.      Table 19. Advantages of using MCC in 3D printing.         Table 20. Advantages of using MCC in environmental remediation.
List of Figures
Figure 1. Schematic diagram of partial molecular structure of cellulose chain with numbering for carbon atoms and n= number of cellobiose repeating unit.     Figure 2. Scanning electron micrograph of 200-µm -diameter cellulose microsphere beads.  Figure 3. Enzymatically-Mediated Production of Microcrystalline Cellulose schematic.            Figure 4. Steam explosion process schematic.                Figure 5. Global revenues for Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC), by market, 2020-2035 (millions USD).             Figure 6. Global revenues for Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC), by region, 2020-2035 (millions USD).               Figure 7. SWOT analysis: Microcrystalline Cellulose in pharmaceuticals.         Figure 8. Global revenues for Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC) in pharmaceuticals, 2020-2035 (millions USD).                 Figure 9. SWOT analysis: Microcrystalline Cellulose in cosmetics and personal care.                 Figure 10. Global revenues for Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC) in cosmetics and personal care, 2020-2035 (millions USD).  Figure 11. SWOT analysis: Microcrystalline Cellulose in food additives.             Figure 12. Global revenues for Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC) in food and beverage, 2020-2035 (millions USD).                 Figure 13. SWOT analysis: Microcrystalline Cellulose in composites.  Figure 14. SWOT analysis: Microcrystalline Cellulose in paper and packaging.               Figure 15. SWOT analysis: Microcrystalline Cellulose in insulation.      Figure 16. SWOT analysis: Microcrystalline Cellulose in paints and coatings.  Figure 17. SWOT analysis: Microcrystalline Cellulose in 3D printing.    Figure 18. SWOT analysis: Microcrystalline Cellulose in environmental remediation.  Figure 19. A-ConCrystal™ process.         Figure 20. Ceolus product properties.  Figure 21. CELPHERE™ microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) spheres.        Figure 22. VIVAPUR® MCC Spheres.      Figure 23. Viscopearl®.  Figure 24: Plantrose process.

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Andritz Oy
  • Asahi Kasei Corporation
  • Cellets GmbH
  • Croda
  • Daito Kasei Kogyo Co.
  • 525 Solutions, Inc.
  • International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF)
  • Mingtai Chemical
  • Naturbeads
  • RYAM
  • Rengo
  • Roquette

Methodology

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