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1,2-Pentanediol
1,2-Pentanediol is a hydroxyl-functional chemical substance or chemical grouping identified by the named structure.

Product & engineering
Understand the product.
The Global 1,2-Pentanediol market comprises a wide range of products suitable for use within the Global domestic market. In order to quantify and analyse the market, our definition of the market includes the following key product sectors:
This report specifically excludes labour and measures the product values at manufacturers selling prices. value-added tax, import duties and transportation fees are excluded as well as labour other delivery charges. Whilst we have made every effort to exclude commercial applications, there may be some light commercial applications included within the overall market sizes quoted.
Where volume figures are illustrated for the overall market, these are provided as number of sales. The geographical coverage for this report is the Global and includes domestically manufactured and imported products.
1,2-Pentanediol is an important organic intermediate, mainly used as a synthetic agent for the synthesis of propiconazole, but also the production of polyester fiber, surfactants, cosmetics, pharmaceutical and other important raw materials.
Positional and stereochemical identity, assay, water content and supplied form distinguish the material. A diol feedstock, formulated resin and finished polymer article have different commercial boundaries.
The commercial boundary
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Which isomer identity and supplied specification define the diol?
Positional and stereochemical identity, assay, water content and supplied form distinguish the material. A diol feedstock, formulated resin and finished polymer article have different commercial boundaries.
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Industry Growth & Trends
Global 1,2-Pentanediol Industry Growth and Trends Forecast to 2032
Market perspective
The Global 1,2-Pentanediol market comprises a wide range of products suitable for use within the Global domestic market. In order to quantify and analyse the market, our definition of the market includes the following key product sectors:
This report specifically excludes labour and measures the product values at manufacturers selling prices. value-added tax, import duties and transportation fees are excluded as well as labour other delivery charges. Whilst we have made every effort to exclude commercial applications, there may be some light commercial applications included within the overall market sizes quoted.
Where volume figures are illustrated for the overall market, these are provided as number of sales. The geographical coverage for this report is the Global and includes domestically manufactured and imported products.
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1,2-Pentanediol is an important organic intermediate, mainly used as a synthetic agent for the synthesis of propiconazole, but also the production of polyester fiber, surfactants, cosmetics, pharmaceutical and other important raw materials.
Global 1,2-Pentanediol key players include BASF, Evonik, Lanxess, Jujing Chemical, Kokyu, etc. Global top five players hold a share about 60%.
Asia-Pacific is the largest market, with a share about 50%, followed by North America and Europe, having a total share about 40 percent.
In terms of product, Industrial Grade is the largest segment, with a share about 80%. And in terms of application, the largest application is Pesticide Intermediates, followed by Cosmetic, etc.
Report Scope
This report provides a structured, data-driven view of the global 1,2-Pentanediol market, combining harmonized quantitative metrics with targeted qualitative insight to support business and growth strategy, market positioning, and capital allocation.
The 1,2-Pentanediol market size, estimates, and forecasts are presented in terms of sales volume (Ton) 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-Pentanediol 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-Pentanediol.
Key Companies & Market Share Insights
This section analyzes the strategies and performance of leading manufacturers in the global 1,2-Pentanediol 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-Pentanediol Market by Company
BASF
Evonik
Lanxess
Minasolve
Kokyu
Realsun Chemical
Jujing Chemical
Jiangsu First
1,2-Pentanediol Segment by Type
Cosmetic Grade
Industrial Grade
1,2-Pentanediol Segment by Application
Pesticide Intermediates
Cosmetic
Others
1,2-Pentanediol 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-Pentanediol 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-Pentanediol 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-Pentanediol.
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-Pentanediol 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-Pentanediol 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
- Cosmetic Grade
- Industrial Grade
Applications
- Pesticide Intermediates
- Cosmetic
- Others
Companies covered
- BASF
- Evonik
- Lanxess
- Minasolve
- Kokyu
- Realsun Chemical
- Jujing Chemical
- Jiangsu First
Inside the report.
1 Market Overview
- 1.1 Product Definition
- 1.2 Global Market Growth Prospects
- 1.2.1 Global 1,2-Pentanediol Market Size Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 1.2.2 Global 1,2-Pentanediol Sales Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 1.3 1,2-Pentanediol Market by Type
- 1.3.1 Cosmetic Grade
- 1.3.2 Industrial Grade
- 1.4 Global 1,2-Pentanediol Market Size by Type
- 1.4.1 Global 1,2-Pentanediol Market Size Overview by Type (2021-2032)
- 1.4.2 Global 1,2-Pentanediol Historic Market Size Review by Type (2021-2026)
- 1.4.3 Global 1,2-Pentanediol Forecasted Market Size by Type (2027-2032)
- 1.5 Key Regions Market Size by Type
- 1.5.1 North America 1,2-Pentanediol Sales Breakdown by Type (2021-2026)
- 1.5.2 Europe 1,2-Pentanediol Sales Breakdown by Type (2021-2026)
- 1.5.3 Asia-Pacific 1,2-Pentanediol Sales Breakdown by Type (2021-2026)
- 1.5.4 South America 1,2-Pentanediol Sales Breakdown by Type (2021-2026)
- 1.5.5 Middle East and Africa 1,2-Pentanediol Sales Breakdown by Type (2021-2026)
2 Global Market Dynamics
- 2.1 1,2-Pentanediol Industry Trends
- 2.2 1,2-Pentanediol Industry Drivers
- 2.3 1,2-Pentanediol Industry Opportunities and Challenges
- 2.4 1,2-Pentanediol Industry Restraints
3 Market Competitive Landscape by Company
- 3.1 Global Top Players by 1,2-Pentanediol Revenue (2021-2026)
- 3.2 Global Top Players by 1,2-Pentanediol Sales (2021-2026)
- 3.3 Global Top Players by 1,2-Pentanediol Price (2021-2026)
- 3.4 Global 1,2-Pentanediol Industry Company Ranking, 2024 VS 2025 VS 2026
- 3.5 Global 1,2-Pentanediol Major Company Production Sites & Headquarters
- 3.6 Global 1,2-Pentanediol Company, Product Type & Application
- 3.7 Global 1,2-Pentanediol Company Establishment Date
- 3.8 Market Competitive Analysis
- 3.8.1 Global 1,2-Pentanediol Market CR5 and HHI
- 3.8.2 Global Top 5 and 10 1,2-Pentanediol Players Market Share by Revenue in 2025
- 3.8.3 2025 1,2-Pentanediol Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3
4 1,2-Pentanediol Regional Status and Outlook
- 4.1 Global 1,2-Pentanediol Market Size and CAGR by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 4.2 Global 1,2-Pentanediol Historic Market Size by Region
- 4.2.1 Global 1,2-Pentanediol Sales in Volume by Region (2021-2026)
- 4.2.2 Global 1,2-Pentanediol Sales in Value by Region (2021-2026)
- 4.2.3 Global 1,2-Pentanediol Sales (Volume & Value), Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.3 Global 1,2-Pentanediol Forecasted Market Size by Region
- 4.3.1 Global 1,2-Pentanediol Sales in Volume by Region (2027-2032)
- 4.3.2 Global 1,2-Pentanediol Sales in Value by Region (2027-2032)
- 4.3.3 Global 1,2-Pentanediol Sales (Volume & Value), Price and Gross Margin (2027-2032)
5 1,2-Pentanediol by Application
- 5.1 1,2-Pentanediol Market by Application
- 5.1.1 Pesticide Intermediates
- 5.1.2 Cosmetic
- 5.1.3 Others
- 5.2 Global 1,2-Pentanediol Market Size by Application
- 5.2.1 Global 1,2-Pentanediol Market Size Overview by Application (2021-2032)
- 5.2.2 Global 1,2-Pentanediol Historic Market Size Review by Application (2021-2026)
- 5.2.3 Global 1,2-Pentanediol Forecasted Market Size by Application (2027-2032)
- 5.3 Key Regions Market Size by Application
- 5.3.1 North America 1,2-Pentanediol Sales Breakdown by Application (2021-2026)
- 5.3.2 Europe 1,2-Pentanediol Sales Breakdown by Application (2021-2026)
- 5.3.3 Asia-Pacific 1,2-Pentanediol Sales Breakdown by Application (2021-2026)
- 5.3.4 South America 1,2-Pentanediol Sales Breakdown by Application (2021-2026)
- 5.3.5 Middle East and Africa 1,2-Pentanediol 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-Pentanediol Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.1.4 BASF 1,2-Pentanediol Product Portfolio
- 6.1.5 BASF Recent Developments
- 6.2 Evonik
- 6.2.1 Evonik Company Information
- 6.2.2 Evonik Business Overview
- 6.2.3 Evonik 1,2-Pentanediol Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.2.4 Evonik 1,2-Pentanediol Product Portfolio
- 6.2.5 Evonik Recent Developments
- 6.3 Lanxess
- 6.3.1 Lanxess Company Information
- 6.3.2 Lanxess Business Overview
- 6.3.3 Lanxess 1,2-Pentanediol Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.3.4 Lanxess 1,2-Pentanediol Product Portfolio
- 6.3.5 Lanxess Recent Developments
- 6.4 Minasolve
- 6.4.1 Minasolve Company Information
- 6.4.2 Minasolve Business Overview
- 6.4.3 Minasolve 1,2-Pentanediol Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.4.4 Minasolve 1,2-Pentanediol Product Portfolio
- 6.4.5 Minasolve Recent Developments
- 6.5 Kokyu
- 6.5.1 Kokyu Company Information
- 6.5.2 Kokyu Business Overview
- 6.5.3 Kokyu 1,2-Pentanediol Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.5.4 Kokyu 1,2-Pentanediol Product Portfolio
- 6.5.5 Kokyu Recent Developments
- 6.6 Realsun Chemical
- 6.6.1 Realsun Chemical Company Information
- 6.6.2 Realsun Chemical Business Overview
- 6.6.3 Realsun Chemical 1,2-Pentanediol Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.6.4 Realsun Chemical 1,2-Pentanediol Product Portfolio
- 6.6.5 Realsun Chemical Recent Developments
- 6.7 Jujing Chemical
- 6.7.1 Jujing Chemical Company Information
- 6.7.2 Jujing Chemical Business Overview
- 6.7.3 Jujing Chemical 1,2-Pentanediol Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.7.4 Jujing Chemical 1,2-Pentanediol Product Portfolio
- 6.7.5 Jujing Chemical Recent Developments
- 6.8 Jiangsu First
- 6.8.1 Jiangsu First Company Information
- 6.8.2 Jiangsu First Business Overview
- 6.8.3 Jiangsu First 1,2-Pentanediol Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 6.8.4 Jiangsu First 1,2-Pentanediol Product Portfolio
- 6.8.5 Jiangsu First Recent Developments
7 North America by Country
- 7.1 North America 1,2-Pentanediol Sales by Country
- 7.1.1 North America 1,2-Pentanediol Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 7.1.2 North America 1,2-Pentanediol Sales by Country (2021-2026)
- 7.1.3 North America 1,2-Pentanediol Sales Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
- 7.2 North America 1,2-Pentanediol Market Size by Country
- 7.2.1 North America 1,2-Pentanediol Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 7.2.2 North America 1,2-Pentanediol Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
- 7.2.3 North America 1,2-Pentanediol Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
8 Europe by Country
- 8.1 Europe 1,2-Pentanediol Sales by Country
- 8.1.1 Europe 1,2-Pentanediol Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 8.1.2 Europe 1,2-Pentanediol Sales by Country (2021-2026)
- 8.1.3 Europe 1,2-Pentanediol Sales Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
- 8.2 Europe 1,2-Pentanediol Market Size by Country
- 8.2.1 Europe 1,2-Pentanediol Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 8.2.2 Europe 1,2-Pentanediol Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
- 8.2.3 Europe 1,2-Pentanediol Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
9 Asia-Pacific by Country
- 9.1 Asia-Pacific 1,2-Pentanediol Sales by Country
- 9.1.1 Asia-Pacific 1,2-Pentanediol Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 9.1.2 Asia-Pacific 1,2-Pentanediol Sales by Country (2021-2026)
- 9.1.3 Asia-Pacific 1,2-Pentanediol Sales Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
- 9.2 Asia-Pacific 1,2-Pentanediol Market Size by Country
- 9.2.1 Asia-Pacific 1,2-Pentanediol Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 9.2.2 Asia-Pacific 1,2-Pentanediol Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
- 9.2.3 Asia-Pacific 1,2-Pentanediol Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
10 South America by Country
- 10.1 South America 1,2-Pentanediol Sales by Country
- 10.1.1 South America 1,2-Pentanediol Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 10.1.2 South America 1,2-Pentanediol Sales by Country (2021-2026)
- 10.1.3 South America 1,2-Pentanediol Sales Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
- 10.2 South America 1,2-Pentanediol Market Size by Country
- 10.2.1 South America 1,2-Pentanediol Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 10.2.2 South America 1,2-Pentanediol Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
- 10.2.3 South America 1,2-Pentanediol Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
11 Middle East and Africa by Country
- 11.1 Middle East and Africa 1,2-Pentanediol Sales by Country
- 11.1.1 Middle East and Africa 1,2-Pentanediol Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 11.1.2 Middle East and Africa 1,2-Pentanediol Sales by Country (2021-2026)
- 11.1.3 Middle East and Africa 1,2-Pentanediol Sales Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
- 11.2 Middle East and Africa 1,2-Pentanediol Market Size by Country
- 11.2.1 Middle East and Africa 1,2-Pentanediol Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 11.2.2 Middle East and Africa 1,2-Pentanediol Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
- 11.2.3 Middle East and Africa 1,2-Pentanediol Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
12 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis
- 12.1 1,2-Pentanediol Value Chain Analysis
- 12.1.1 1,2-Pentanediol 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-Pentanediol Production Mode & Process
- 12.2 1,2-Pentanediol Sales Channels Analysis
- 12.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
- 12.2.2 1,2-Pentanediol Distributors
- 12.2.3 1,2-Pentanediol 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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