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Hydrogen Cyanide Market Size, Share & Industry Trends Analysis Report By Product, By Application (Adiponitrile, Sodium Cyanide & Potassium Cyanide, Acetone Cyanohydrin, Cyanogen Chloride, and Others), By Regional Outlook and Forecast, 2023 - 2030

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  • 293 Pages
  • December 2023
  • Region: Global
  • Marqual IT Solutions Pvt. Ltd (KBV Research)
  • ID: 5917135
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The Global Hydrogen Cyanide Market size is expected to reach $1.3 billion by 2030, rising at a market growth of 2.2% CAGR during the forecast period. In the year 2022, the market attained a volume of 941.5 Kilo Tonnes experiencing a growth of 1.7% (2019-2022).

With the strong demand from the gold extraction and chemical sector, the need for hydrogen cyanide in Asia-Pacific, primarily in China, has increased faster. Therefore, the Asia Pacific segment generated $292.6 million revenue in the market in 2022. Such factors will likely expand the demand for the market in China during the forecast period. As a result, the country is expected to experience an increase in the need for hydrogen cyanide in the production of adiponitrile and sodium cyanide during the projection time due to the rising demand for adiponitrile in the production of nylon 6-6 and the expanding use of sodium cyanide in the mining industry. Some of the factors impacting the market are technological advancements for hydrogen cyanide production, increase in demand for hydrogen cyanide from the agricultural sector and health and safety risks associated with hydrogen cyanide.

Advances in catalyst technology have led to more efficient and selective hydrogen cyanide production processes. Catalysts facilitate the reaction between ammonia and methane, two primary raw materials for hydrogen cyanide production. Improved catalysts enhance the yield and reduce by-products, contributing to cost-effectiveness. Electrochemical processes provide a greener approach, allowing for the direct synthesis of hydrogen cyanide from precursor molecules without the need for traditional chemical intermediates. Additionally, Methionine is a feed additive that helps optimize animal feed conversion efficiency. This is particularly important in the agricultural sector, where feed efficiency directly influences the cost-effectiveness of livestock and poultry production. Adherence to regulatory standards in animal nutrition is paramount. The use of methionine in animal feed produced with hydrogen cyanide must comply with safety and quality regulations to ensure the well-being of animals and the safety of the food supply. Therefore, due to the technological advancements contribute significantly to the expansion of the market and as a result, the increased demand for hydrogen cyanide from the agricultural sector expands the market's growth.

However, Hydrogen cyanide is highly toxic, and its inhalation can lead to rapid poisoning. Even at low concentrations, HCN can be lethal, affecting the respiratory system and causing respiratory failure. Exposure to hydrogen cyanide can irritate the eyes, leading to redness, tearing, and potential long-term damage. Eye protection is crucial when handling or working in environments with hydrogen cyanide. Hydrogen cyanide is flammable and can form explosive mixtures in the air. Proper storage and transportation practices, including suitable containers and controlled environments, are necessary to prevent accidents and fires. Due to the above factors will hamper the market growth in the coming years.

Application Outlook

Based on application, the market is fragmented into sodium cyanide & potassium cyanide, adiponitrile, acetone cyanohydrin, cyanogen chloride, and others. In 2022, the adiponitrile segment held the highest revenue share in the market. The demand for adiponitrile directly correlates with the demand for hydrogen cyanide. As hydrogen cyanide is a crucial raw material in the production of adiponitrile, any shifts in the market, whether due to technological advancements, regulatory changes, or industry trends, can influence the production and application of adiponitrile. Increasing demand for nylon production, growth in the automotive and electronics industries, and applications in textiles and purchaser goods. Additionally, advancements in chemical synthesis applied sciences, and the upward push of sustainable initiatives contribute to the market's growth.

Product Outlook

On the basis of product, the market is segmented into hydrogen cyanide liquid and hydrogen cyanide gas. The hydrogen cyanide gas segment acquired a substantial revenue share in the market in 2022. Its use is in several industrial methods, like manufacturing artificial fibers, plastics, and pharmaceuticals. Additionally, it is employed in the mining industry for gold extraction. The developing demand for this merchandise and purposes contributes to expanding the hydrogen cyanide gasoline segment. However, strict rules and security issues may additionally restrict its growth and require cautious handling and monitoring.

Regional Outlook

Region-wise, the market is analysed across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and LAMEA. In 2022, the North America region witnessed the largest revenue share in the market. The moderate growth in the production of sodium cyanide and adiponitrile in the region drives the market in North America. They are increasing demand from chemical industries for manufacturing acrylonitrile, pharmaceutical applications, and mining processes. Additionally, the growing emphasis on renewable energy and the viable utilization of hydrogen cyanide in strength storage options contribute to market growth. Stringent security guidelines and environmental worries are also influencing factors.

The market research report covers the analysis of key stake holders of the market. Key companies profiled in the report include Air Liquide S.A., Evonik Industries AG (RAG-Stiftung), INEOS Group Holdings S.A., Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd., Ascend Performance Materials LLC (SK Capital and Partners), Kuraray Co., Ltd., Asahi Kasei Corporation, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc., Cyanco International, LLC (Cerberus Capital Management, L.P.) and Cornerstone Chemical Company (Littlejohn & Co., LLC).

Scope of the Study

Market Segments Covered in the Report:

By Product (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)
  • Hydrogen Cyanide Liquid
  • Hydrogen Cyanide Gas
By Application (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)
  • Adiponitrile
  • Sodium Cyanide & Potassium Cyanide
  • Acetone Cyanohydrin
  • Cyanogen Chloride
  • Others
By Geography (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)
  • North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Rest of North America
  • Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • France
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Australia
  • Taiwan
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • LAMEA
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • UAE
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • Nigeria
  • Rest of LAMEA

Key Market Players

List of Companies Profiled in the Report:

  • Air Liquide S.A.
  • Evonik Industries AG (RAG-Stiftung)
  • INEOS Group Holdings S.A.
  • Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.
  • Ascend Performance Materials LLC (SK Capital and Partners)
  • Kuraray Co., Ltd.
  • Asahi Kasei Corporation
  • Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc.
  • Cyanco International, LLC (Cerberus Capital Management, L.P.)
  • Cornerstone Chemical Company (Littlejohn & Co., LLC)

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Objectives
1.3 Market Scope
1.4 Segmentation
1.4.1 Global Hydrogen Cyanide Market, by Product
1.4.2 Global Hydrogen Cyanide Market, by Application
1.4.3 Global Hydrogen Cyanide Market, by Geography
1.5 Methodology for the research
Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
2.1 Key Highlights
Chapter 3. Market Overview
3.1 Introduction
3.1.1 Overview
3.1.1.1 Market Composition and Scenario
3.2 Key Factors Impacting the Market
3.2.1 Market Drivers
3.2.2 Market Restraints
3.3 Porter’s Five Force Analysis
Chapter 4. Global Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
4.1 Global Hydrogen Cyanide Liquid Market, By Region
4.2 Global Hydrogen Cyanide Gas Market, By Region
Chapter 5. Global Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
5.1 Global Adiponitrile Market, By Region
5.2 Global Sodium Cyanide & Potassium Cyanide Market, By Region
5.3 Global Acetone Cyanohydrin Market, By Region
5.4 Global Cyanogen Chloride Market, By Region
5.5 Global Others Market, By Region
Chapter 6. Global Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Region
6.1 North America Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.1.1 North America Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.1.1.1 North America Hydrogen Cyanide Liquid Market, By Country
6.1.1.2 North America Hydrogen Cyanide Gas Market, By Country
6.1.2 North America Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.1.2.1 North America Adiponitrile Market, By Country
6.1.2.2 North America Sodium Cyanide & Potassium Cyanide Market, By Country
6.1.2.3 North America Acetone Cyanohydrin Market, By Country
6.1.2.4 North America Cyanogen Chloride Market, By Country
6.1.2.5 North America Others Market, By Country
6.1.3 North America Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Country
6.1.3.1 US Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.1.3.1.1 US Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.1.3.1.2 US Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.1.3.2 Canada Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.1.3.2.1 Canada Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.1.3.2.2 Canada Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.1.3.3 Mexico Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.1.3.3.1 Mexico Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.1.3.3.2 Mexico Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.1.3.4 Rest of North America Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.1.3.4.1 Rest of North America Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.1.3.4.2 Rest of North America Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.2 Europe Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.2.1 Europe Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.2.1.1 Europe Hydrogen Cyanide Liquid Market, By Country
6.2.1.2 Europe Hydrogen Cyanide Gas Market, By Country
6.2.2 Europe Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.2.2.1 Europe Adiponitrile Market, By Country
6.2.2.2 Europe Sodium Cyanide & Potassium Cyanide Market, By Country
6.2.2.3 Europe Acetone Cyanohydrin Market, By Country
6.2.2.4 Europe Cyanogen Chloride Market, By Country
6.2.2.5 Europe Others Market, By Country
6.2.3 Europe Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Country
6.2.3.1 Germany Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.2.3.1.1 Germany Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.2.3.1.2 Germany Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.2.3.2 UK Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.2.3.2.1 UK Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.2.3.2.2 UK Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.2.3.3 France Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.2.3.3.1 France Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.2.3.3.2 France Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.2.3.4 Russia Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.2.3.4.1 Russia Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.2.3.4.2 Russia Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.2.3.5 Spain Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.2.3.5.1 Spain Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.2.3.5.2 Spain Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.2.3.6 Italy Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.2.3.6.1 Italy Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.2.3.6.2 Italy Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.2.3.7 Rest of Europe Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.2.3.7.1 Rest of Europe Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.2.3.7.2 Rest of Europe Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.3 Asia Pacific Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.3.1 Asia Pacific Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.3.1.1 Asia Pacific Hydrogen Cyanide Liquid Market, By Country
6.3.1.2 Asia Pacific Hydrogen Cyanide Gas Market, By Country
6.3.2 Asia Pacific Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.3.2.1 Asia Pacific Adiponitrile Market, By Country
6.3.2.2 Asia Pacific Sodium Cyanide & Potassium Cyanide Market, By Country
6.3.2.3 Asia Pacific Acetone Cyanohydrin Market, By Country
6.3.2.4 Asia Pacific Cyanogen Chloride Market, By Country
6.3.2.5 Asia Pacific Others Market, By Country
6.3.3 Asia Pacific Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Country
6.3.3.1 China Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.3.3.1.1 China Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.3.3.1.2 China Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.3.3.2 India Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.3.3.2.1 India Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.3.3.2.2 India Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.3.3.3 Japan Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.3.3.3.1 Japan Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.3.3.3.2 Japan Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.3.3.4 South Korea Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.3.3.4.1 South Korea Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.3.3.4.2 South Korea Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.3.3.5 Australia Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.3.3.5.1 Australia Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.3.3.5.2 Australia Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.3.3.6 Taiwan Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.3.3.6.1 Taiwan Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.3.3.6.2 Taiwan Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.3.3.7 Rest of Asia Pacific Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.3.3.7.1 Rest of Asia Pacific Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.3.3.7.2 Rest of Asia Pacific Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.4 LAMEA Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.4.1 LAMEA Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.4.1.1 LAMEA Hydrogen Cyanide Liquid Market, By Country
6.4.1.2 LAMEA Hydrogen Cyanide Gas Market, By Country
6.4.2 LAMEA Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.4.2.1 LAMEA Adiponitrile Market, By Country
6.4.2.2 LAMEA Sodium Cyanide & Potassium Cyanide Market, By Country
6.4.2.3 LAMEA Acetone Cyanohydrin Market, By Country
6.4.2.4 LAMEA Cyanogen Chloride Market, By Country
6.4.2.5 LAMEA Others Market, By Country
6.4.3 LAMEA Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Country
6.4.3.1 Brazil Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.4.3.1.1 Brazil Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.4.3.1.2 Brazil Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.4.3.2 Argentina Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.4.3.2.1 Argentina Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.4.3.2.2 Argentina Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.4.3.3 UAE Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.4.3.3.1 UAE Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.4.3.3.2 UAE Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.4.3.4 Saudi Arabia Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.4.3.4.1 Saudi Arabia Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.4.3.4.2 Saudi Arabia Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.4.3.5 South Africa Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.4.3.5.1 South Africa Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.4.3.5.2 South Africa Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.4.3.6 Nigeria Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.4.3.6.1 Nigeria Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.4.3.6.2 Nigeria Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
6.4.3.7 Rest of LAMEA Hydrogen Cyanide Market
6.4.3.7.1 Rest of LAMEA Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Product
6.4.3.7.2 Rest of LAMEA Hydrogen Cyanide Market, By Application
Chapter 7. Company Profiles
7.1 Air Liquide S.A.
7.1.1 Company Overview
7.1.2 Financial Analysis
7.1.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
7.1.4 SWOT Analysis
7.2 Evonik Industries AG (RAG-Stiftung)
7.2.1 Company Overview
7.2.2 Financial Analysis
7.2.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
7.2.4 Research & Development Expenses
7.2.5 SWOT Analysis
7.3 INEOS Group Holdings S.A.
7.3.1 Company Overview
7.3.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
7.3.4 Recent strategies and developments:
7.3.4.1 Acquisition and Mergers:
7.3.4.2 Partnerships, Collaborations & Agreements:
7.3.5 SWOT Analysis
7.4 Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.
7.4.1 Company Overview
7.4.2 Financial Analysis
7.4.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
7.4.4 Research & Development Expenses
7.4.5 SWOT Analysis
7.5 Ascend Performance Materials LLC (SK Capital and Partners)
7.5.1 Company Overview
7.5.2 Recent strategies and developments:
7.5.2.1 Partnerships, Collaborations & Agreements:
7.5.2.2 Acquisition and Mergers:
7.5.3 SWOT Analysis
7.6 Kuraray Co., Ltd.
7.6.1 Company Overview
7.6.2 Financial Analysis
7.6.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
7.6.4 SWOT Analysis
7.7 Asahi Kasei Corporation
7.7.1 Company Overview
7.7.2 Financial Analysis
7.7.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
7.7.4 Research & Development Expenses
7.7.5 SWOT Analysis
7.8 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc.
7.8.1 Company Overview
7.8.2 Financial Analysis
7.8.3 Segmental Analysis
7.8.4 SWOT Analysis
7.9 Cyanco International, LLC (Cerberus Capital Management, L.P.)
7.9.1 Company Overview
7.9.2 SWOT Analysis
7.10. Cornerstone Chemical Company (Littlejohn & Co., LLC)
7.10.1 Company Overview
7.10.2 SWOT Analysis
Chapter 8. Winning imperative of Hydrogen Cyanide Market

Companies Mentioned

  • Air Liquide S.A.
  • Evonik Industries AG (RAG-Stiftung)
  • INEOS Group Holdings S.A.
  • Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.
  • Ascend Performance Materials LLC (SK Capital and Partners)
  • Kuraray Co., Ltd.
  • Asahi Kasei Corporation
  • Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc.
  • Cyanco International, LLC (Cerberus Capital Management, L.P.)
  • Cornerstone Chemical Company (Littlejohn & Co., LLC)

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