Glycerol Carbonate Market Strategies, Growth, Analysis, and Forecast by 2031

Historic Data: 2021-2023   |   Base Year: 2024   |   Forecast Period: 2025-2031

Coverage: Glycerol Carbonate Market covers analysis By Application (Solvents, Fuel Additives, Monomers, Chemical Intermediates, Others); End User (Detergents, Cements, Fuels, Paints and Coatings, Plastics, Others) , and Geography (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and South and Central America)

  • Report Date : Aug 2025
  • Report Code : TIPRE00020156
  • Category : Chemicals and Materials
  • Status : Upcoming
  • Available Report Formats : pdf-format excel-format
  • No. of Pages : 150

The Glycerol Carbonate Market is expected to register a CAGR of 7% from 2025 to 2031, with a market size expanding from US$ XX million in 2024 to US$ XX Million by 2031.

The report is segmented by Application (Solvents, Fuel Additives, Monomers, Chemical Intermediates, and Others). The report further presents analysis based on End User (Detergents, Cements, Fuels, Paints and Coatings, Plastics, and Others). The global analysis is further broken-down at regional level and major countries. The Report Offers the Value in USD for the above analysis and segments.

Purpose of the Report

The report Glycerol Carbonate Market by The Insight Partners aims to describe the present landscape and future growth, top driving factors, challenges, and opportunities. This will provide insights to various business stakeholders, such as:

  • Technology Providers/Manufacturers: To understand the evolving market dynamics and know the potential growth opportunities, enabling them to make informed strategic decisions.
  • Investors: To conduct a comprehensive trend analysis regarding the market growth rate, market financial projections, and opportunities that exist across the value chain.
  • Regulatory bodies: To regulate policies and police activities in the market with the aim of minimizing abuse, preserving investor trust and confidence, and upholding the integrity and stability of the market.

Glycerol Carbonate Market Segmentation

Application

  • Solvents
  • Fuel Additives
  • Monomers
  • Chemical Intermediates

End User

  • Detergents
  • Cements
  • Fuels
  • Paints and Coatings
  • Plastics

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Glycerol Carbonate Market: Strategic Insights

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Glycerol Carbonate Market Growth Drivers

  • Demand for Green Solvents: The increasing need for eco-friendly solvents in various industries is driving the glycerol carbonate market. Glycerol carbonate, being biodegradable and less toxic, is a sustainable alternative to conventional solvents. As industries focus on reducing their environmental impact, glycerol carbonate's role in reducing harmful chemical usage is gaining prominence, particularly in the paint, coatings, and chemical manufacturing sectors.
  • Growth in Bio-based Product Applications: The shift toward bio-based products, including renewable chemicals, is significantly contributing to the glycerol carbonate market. Derived from renewable glycerol, glycerol carbonate serves as a sustainable chemical in the production of plastics, adhesives, and coatings. The push for sustainability and reducing reliance on petroleum-based products is driving glycerol carbonate’s adoption across industries, ensuring its market growth.
  • Regulatory Pressure for Sustainable Chemicals: Stringent regulations worldwide regarding the use of harmful chemicals in manufacturing processes are propelling the demand for safer, green alternatives like glycerol carbonate. Regulatory frameworks targeting reduced environmental impact and the push for sustainable chemicals offer a favorable market environment for glycerol carbonate. This ensures its integration into various industries, including paints, coatings, and personal care, aligning with global sustainability goals.

Glycerol Carbonate Market Future Trends

  • Increased Use in Biodegradable Polymers: A key future trend for the glycerol carbonate market is its growing application in biodegradable polymers. As demand for sustainable and compostable materials rises, glycerol carbonate’s role as a building block for eco-friendly plastics is expected to expand. This trend aligns with the global movement towards reducing plastic waste and creating sustainable alternatives.
  • Integration in Green Chemistry Innovations: As green chemistry continues to grow, glycerol carbonate is gaining traction as an important intermediate for manufacturing renewable chemicals. Researchers are exploring glycerol carbonate's potential in developing cleaner, more efficient production processes for bio-based products. This trend will drive innovations in various sectors, such as pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and consumer goods.
  • Development of New Glycerol Carbonate-Based Products: The future of glycerol carbonate lies in the development of new, high-performance products in multiple industries. This includes its integration into high-performance coatings, adhesives, and solvents that meet both environmental and functional requirements. As demand for safer and more efficient chemical solutions rises, new glycerol carbonate formulations and applications will emerge, offering significant growth potential in the market.

Glycerol Carbonate Market Opportunities

  • Expansion in Cosmetics and Personal Care: Glycerol carbonate is increasingly used in cosmetics and personal care products due to its moisturizing and skin-conditioning properties. As consumers demand cleaner and greener ingredients, there is an opportunity for glycerol carbonate-based formulations in skincare, haircare, and makeup. This growing market for eco-friendly beauty products presents an opportunity for manufacturers to innovate and expand.
  • Growth in Renewable Chemical Manufacturing: The rise of the renewable chemical industry presents an opportunity for glycerol carbonate, as it is a crucial ingredient in sustainable chemical production. With increasing investments in the bio-based chemicals sector, glycerol carbonate's role in producing biodegradable plastics, bio-based solvents, and other renewable chemicals will grow. This trend provides an opportunity to tap into the expanding market for eco-friendly alternatives.
  • Adoption in Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare: Glycerol carbonate’s application in pharmaceutical formulations, including as a solvent and stabilizer, offers significant opportunities. As the pharmaceutical industry focuses on green solutions and sustainable production processes, glycerol carbonate’s potential to replace traditional, more toxic solvents will drive its growth in drug manufacturing, offering safer and more sustainable alternatives in healthcare.

Glycerol Carbonate Market Regional Insights

The regional trends and factors influencing the Glycerol Carbonate Market throughout the forecast period have been thoroughly explained by the analysts at Insight Partners. This section also discusses Glycerol Carbonate Market segments and geography across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, and South and Central America.

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Glycerol Carbonate Market Report Scope

Report Attribute Details
Market size in 2024 US$ XX million
Market Size by 2031 US$ XX Million
Global CAGR (2025 - 2031) 7%
Historical Data 2021-2023
Forecast period 2025-2031
Segments Covered By Application
  • Solvents
  • Fuel Additives
  • Monomers
  • Chemical Intermediates
By End User
  • Detergents
  • Cements
  • Fuels
  • Paints and Coatings
  • Plastics
Regions and Countries Covered North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
Europe
  • UK
  • Germany
  • France
  • Russia
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • Rest of Asia-Pacific
South and Central America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of South and Central America
Middle East and Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Rest of Middle East and Africa
Market leaders and key company profiles
  • Acros Organics B.V.B.A.
  • Amadis Chemical Co., Ltd.
  • ANHUI MEISENBAO CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
  • Carbone Scientific Co., Ltd.
  • Eurisotop
  • GLACONCHEMIE GmbH
  • Huntsman International LLC
  • Inkemia Green Chemicals Inc.
  • TCI Chemicals (India) Pvt. Ltd.

  • Glycerol Carbonate Market Players Density: Understanding Its Impact on Business Dynamics

    The Glycerol Carbonate Market is growing rapidly, driven by increasing end-user demand due to factors such as evolving consumer preferences, technological advancements, and greater awareness of the product's benefits. As demand rises, businesses are expanding their offerings, innovating to meet consumer needs, and capitalizing on emerging trends, which further fuels market growth.

    Market players density refers to the distribution of firms or companies operating within a particular market or industry. It indicates how many competitors (market players) are present in a given market space relative to its size or total market value.

    Major Companies operating in the Glycerol Carbonate Market are:

    1. Acros Organics B.V.B.A.
    2. Amadis Chemical Co., Ltd.
    3. ANHUI MEISENBAO CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    4. Carbone Scientific Co., Ltd.
    5. Eurisotop

    Disclaimer: The companies listed above are not ranked in any particular order.


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    The research report on the Glycerol Carbonate Market can, therefore, help spearhead the trail of decoding and understanding the industry scenario and growth prospects. Although there can be a few valid concerns, the overall benefits of this report tend to outweigh the disadvantages.


    Frequently Asked Questions

    Based on geography, which region held the largest share of the glycerol carbonate market?

    Based on geography, Asia Pacific held the largest share of the glycerol carbonate market.

    What is the future trend for glycerol carbonate market?

    Increasing Research and Development Activities is expected to be the key market trends.

    What are the driving factors impacting the glycerol carbonate market?

    Growth in Biodiesel Industry is driving the market growth

    What are the key players operating in the glycerol carbonate market?

    Acros Organics B.V.B.A., Amadis Chemical Co., Ltd., ANHUI MEISENBAO CHEMICAL CO., LTD. are some of the key players operating in the glycerol carbonate market

    Which is the fastest growing segment based on application?

    Based on application, fuel additives, is expected to witness the fastest growth during the forecast period

    What is the expected CAGR of the Glycerol Carbonate Market?

    The Glycerol Carbonate Market is estimated to witness a CAGR of 7% from 2023 to 2031

    Habi Ummer
    Habi Ummer
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    Market Research & Consulting

    Habi is a seasoned Market Research Analyst with 8 years of experience specializing in the Chemicals and Materials sector, with additional expertise in the Food & Beverages and Consumer Goods industries. He is a Chemical Engineer from Vishwakarma Institute of Technology (VIT) and has developed deep domain knowledge across industrial and specialty chemicals, paints and coatings, paper and packaging, lubricants, and consumer products. Habi’s core competencies include market sizing and forecasting, competitive benchmarking, trend analysis, client engagement, report writing, and team coordination—making him adept at delivering actionable insights and supporting strategic decision-making.

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    The List of Companies

    1. Acros Organics B.V.B.A. (Thermo Fisher Scientific Company)
    2. Amadis Chemical Co., Ltd.
    3. ANHUI MEISENBAO CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    4. Carbone Scientific Co., Ltd.
    5. Eurisotop [Cambridge Isotope Laboratories, Inc. (CIL)]
    6. GLACONCHEMIE GmbH
    7. Huntsman International LLC
    8. Inkemia Green Chemicals Inc.
    9. TCI Chemicals (India) Pvt. Ltd.
    10. UBE Industries India Private Ltd.
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