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1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO)
1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) is an epoxide compound in the butylene-oxide chemical category.

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Chemical identity, substitution pattern, assay and related impurities define the supplied material. The named chemical category does not establish a finished formulation’s compatibility, end-use approval or performance; those depend on the actual grade and application.
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Industry Growth & Trends
Global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Industry Growth and Trends Forecast to 2032
Market perspective
Global key players of 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) include BASF and etc. BASF occupy for a share about 100%. Europe is the largest market, with a share about 38%, followed by North America and China. In terms of product, Purity 99.50% is the largest segment, with a share over 100%. In terms of application, Chemical Intermediate is the largest market, with a share over 42%.
Report Scope
This report provides a structured, data-driven view of the global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) market, combining harmonized quantitative metrics with targeted qualitative insight to support business and growth strategy, market positioning, and capital allocation.
Read the full market overview
The 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) market size, estimates, and forecasts are presented in terms of sales volume (MT) and revenue (US$ million), with 2025 as the base year and historical and forecast data for 2021-2032. The report segments the global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) market by Type, Application, region/country, and company, provides regional market sizes at the segment level, profiles the competitive landscape and key players and their market ranks, and reviews technology trends and new product developments relevant to 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO).
Key Companies & Market Share Insights
This section analyzes the strategies and performance of leading manufacturers in the global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) market, including portfolio focus, innovation and product development, mergers and acquisitions, collaborations, and geographic expansion used to sustain or enhance competitive positions. It also summarizes recent corporate developments and key financial indicators and provides global revenue, price, and sales volume data by manufacturer for 2020-2025, enabling benchmarking of scale, pricing, and market share and supporting assessment of market concentration through indicators such as CR5 and CR10.
1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market by Company
BASF
1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Segment by Purity
0.995
Other
1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Segment by Application
Chemical Intermediate
Stabilizer
Nonionic Surfactant
Other
1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Segment by Region
North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Spain
Netherlands
Switzerland
Sweden
Poland
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Türkiye
GCC Countries
Key Drivers & Barriers
High-impact rendering factors and drivers have been studied in this report to aid the readers to understand the general development. Moreover, the report includes restraints and challenges that may act as stumbling blocks on the way of the players. This will assist the users to be attentive and make informed decisions related to business. Specialists have also laid their focus on the upcoming business prospects.
Reasons to Buy This Report
1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in volume and value), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market.
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally.
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO).
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Introduces the study scope of this report, executive summary of market segments by type, market size segments for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa.
Chapter 2: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) manufacturers competitive landscape, price, sales, revenue, market share and ranking, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Sales, revenue of 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) in regional level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and introduces the future development prospects, and market space in the world.
Chapter 5: Introduces market segments by application, market size segment for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa.
Chapter 6: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales, revenue, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa, sales and revenue by country.
Chapter 12: Analysis of industrial chain, key raw materials, manufacturing cost, and market dynamics.
Chapter 13: Concluding Insights of the report.
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Scope & coverage.
Types
- 0.995
- Other
Applications
- Chemical Intermediate
- Stabilizer
- Nonionic Surfactant
- Other
Companies covered
- BASF
Inside the report.
1 Market Overview
- 1.1 Product Definition
- 1.2 Global Market Growth Prospects
- 1.2.1 Global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market Size Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 1.2.2 Global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 1.3 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market by Purity
- 1.3.1 0.995
- 1.3.2 Other
- 1.4 Global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market Size by Purity
- 1.4.1 Global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market Size Overview by Purity (2021-2032)
- 1.4.2 Global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Historic Market Size Review by Purity (2021-2026)
- 1.4.3 Global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Forecasted Market Size by Purity (2027-2032)
- 1.5 Key Regions Market Size by Type
- 1.5.1 North America 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales Breakdown by Purity (2021-2026)
- 1.5.2 Europe 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales Breakdown by Purity (2021-2026)
- 1.5.3 Asia-Pacific 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales Breakdown by Purity (2021-2026)
- 1.5.4 South America 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales Breakdown by Purity (2021-2026)
- 1.5.5 Middle East and Africa 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales Breakdown by Purity (2021-2026)
2 Global Market Dynamics
- 2.1 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Industry Trends
- 2.2 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Industry Drivers
- 2.3 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Industry Opportunities and Challenges
- 2.4 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Industry Restraints
3 Market Competitive Landscape by Company
- 3.1 Global Top Players by 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Revenue (2021-2026)
- 3.2 Global Top Players by 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales (2021-2026)
- 3.3 Global Top Players by 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Price (2021-2026)
- 3.4 Global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Industry Company Ranking, 2024 VS 2025 VS 2026
- 3.5 Global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Major Company Production Sites & Headquarters
- 3.6 Global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Company, Product Type & Application
- 3.7 Global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Company Establishment Date
- 3.8 Market Competitive Analysis
- 3.8.1 Global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market CR5 and HHI
- 3.8.2 Global Top 5 and 10 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Players Market Share by Revenue in 2025
- 3.8.3 2025 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3
4 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Regional Status and Outlook
- 4.1 Global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market Size and CAGR by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 4.2 Global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Historic Market Size by Region
- 4.2.1 Global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales in Volume by Region (2021-2026)
- 4.2.2 Global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales in Value by Region (2021-2026)
- 4.2.3 Global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales (Volume & Value), Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.3 Global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Forecasted Market Size by Region
- 4.3.1 Global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales in Volume by Region (2027-2032)
- 4.3.2 Global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales in Value by Region (2027-2032)
- 4.3.3 Global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales (Volume & Value), Price and Gross Margin (2027-2032)
5 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) by Application
- 5.1 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market by Application
- 5.1.1 Chemical Intermediate
- 5.1.2 Stabilizer
- 5.1.3 Nonionic Surfactant
- 5.1.4 Other
- 5.2 Global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market Size by Application
- 5.2.1 Global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market Size Overview by Application (2021-2032)
- 5.2.2 Global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Historic Market Size Review by Application (2021-2026)
- 5.2.3 Global 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Forecasted Market Size by Application (2027-2032)
- 5.3 Key Regions Market Size by Application
- 5.3.1 North America 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales Breakdown by Application (2021-2026)
- 5.3.2 Europe 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales Breakdown by Application (2021-2026)
- 5.3.3 Asia-Pacific 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales Breakdown by Application (2021-2026)
- 5.3.4 South America 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales Breakdown by Application (2021-2026)
- 5.3.5 Middle East and Africa 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales Breakdown by Application (2021-2026)
6 Company Profiles
- 6.1 BASF
- 6.1.1 BASF Company Information
- 6.1.2 BASF Business Overview
- 6.1.3 BASF 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.1.4 BASF 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Product Portfolio
- 6.1.5 BASF Recent Developments
7 North America by Country
- 7.1 North America 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales by Country
- 7.1.1 North America 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 7.1.2 North America 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales by Country (2021-2026)
- 7.1.3 North America 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
- 7.2 North America 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market Size by Country
- 7.2.1 North America 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 7.2.2 North America 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
- 7.2.3 North America 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
8 Europe by Country
- 8.1 Europe 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales by Country
- 8.1.1 Europe 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 8.1.2 Europe 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales by Country (2021-2026)
- 8.1.3 Europe 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
- 8.2 Europe 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market Size by Country
- 8.2.1 Europe 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 8.2.2 Europe 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
- 8.2.3 Europe 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
9 Asia-Pacific by Country
- 9.1 Asia-Pacific 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales by Country
- 9.1.1 Asia-Pacific 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 9.1.2 Asia-Pacific 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales by Country (2021-2026)
- 9.1.3 Asia-Pacific 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
- 9.2 Asia-Pacific 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market Size by Country
- 9.2.1 Asia-Pacific 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 9.2.2 Asia-Pacific 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
- 9.2.3 Asia-Pacific 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
10 South America by Country
- 10.1 South America 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales by Country
- 10.1.1 South America 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 10.1.2 South America 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales by Country (2021-2026)
- 10.1.3 South America 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
- 10.2 South America 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market Size by Country
- 10.2.1 South America 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 10.2.2 South America 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
- 10.2.3 South America 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
11 Middle East and Africa by Country
- 11.1 Middle East and Africa 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales by Country
- 11.1.1 Middle East and Africa 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 11.1.2 Middle East and Africa 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales by Country (2021-2026)
- 11.1.3 Middle East and Africa 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
- 11.2 Middle East and Africa 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market Size by Country
- 11.2.1 Middle East and Africa 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 11.2.2 Middle East and Africa 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
- 11.2.3 Middle East and Africa 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
12 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis
- 12.1 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Value Chain Analysis
- 12.1.1 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Key Raw Materials
- 12.1.2 Key Raw Materials Price
- 12.1.3 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
- 12.1.4 Manufacturing Cost Structure
- 12.1.5 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Production Mode & Process
- 12.2 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Sales Channels Analysis
- 12.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
- 12.2.2 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Distributors
- 12.2.3 1,2-Butylene Oxide (BO) Customers
13 Concluding Insights
14 Appendix
- 14.1 Reasons for Doing This Study
- 14.2 Research Methodology
- 14.3 Research Process
- 14.4 Authors List of This Report
- 14.5 Data Source
- 14.5.1 Secondary Sources
- 14.5.2 Primary Sources
- 14.6 Disclaimer
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