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4, 4-Biphenol
4, 4-Biphenol refers to named chemical substances, formulations or process materials within an identified composition specification.
Product & engineering
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4,4’-Biphenol, also called 4,4-Dihydroxybiphenyl, a while powder, is mainly used as an intermediate in some fields, such as liquid crystal polymers, antioxidant of rubber, etc.
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4, 4-Biphenol Industry Research Report 2026
Market perspective
4,4’-Biphenol, also called 4,4-Dihydroxybiphenyl, a while powder, is mainly used as an intermediate in some fields, such as liquid crystal polymers, antioxidant of rubber, etc.
Global 4,4’-biphenol production is mainly concentrated in USA and Japan. The two regions contribute about more than 85% share globally. SI Group is the largest manufacturer, owning about 64% production share in 2019.
Applications of 4,4’-biphenol mainly lie in the LCPs and rubber antioxidant. The two fields hold about more than 75% consumption market share.
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Report Scope
This report quantifies the global 4, 4-Biphenol market in revenue (US$ million) and, where applicable, sales volume (t), using 2025 as the base year and providing annual historical and forecast data for 2021–2032.
It standardizes definitions of types and applications, harmonizes vendor attribution, and presents comparable time series by company, type, application, and region/country, including indicative price bands (US$/t) and concentration ratios (CR5/CR10).
The outputs are intended to support strategy development, budgeting, and performance benchmarking for manufacturers, new entrants, channel partners, and investors; the report also reviews technology shifts and notable product introductions relevant to 4, 4-Biphenol.
Key Companies & Market Share Insights
This section profiles leading manufacturers, combining 2021–2025 results with a 2026–2032 outlook. It reports revenue, market share, price bands, product and application mix, regional and channel mix, and key developments (M&A, capacity additions, certifications). It also provides global revenue, average price, and—where applicable—sales volume by manufacturer, and calculates CR5/CR10 and rank changes to support comparative benchmarking.
4, 4-Biphenol Market by Company
SI Group
Honshu Chemical Industry
Hunan Dacheng Pharmaceutical and Chemical
Jinan Great Chemical
New Sunlion Chemical Group
Wuhan Dinghui Chemical
4, 4-Biphenol Segment by Type
Purity: Above 99%
Purity: Below 99%
4, 4-Biphenol Segment by Application
Liquid Crystalline Polymers (LCP)
Polysulfones
Polycarbonates
Rubber Antioxidant
Others
4, 4-Biphenol 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 4, 4-Biphenol 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 4, 4-Biphenol 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 4, 4-Biphenol.
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Research objectives, research methods, data sources, data cross-validation;
Chapter 2: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of 4, 4-Biphenol manufacturers competitive landscape, price, production and value market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product production/output, value, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 5: Production/output, value of 4, 4-Biphenol by region/country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next six years.
Chapter 6: Consumption of 4, 4-Biphenol in regional level and country level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and production of each country in the world.
Chapter 7: Provides the analysis of various market segments by type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 8: Provides the analysis of various market segments by application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 9: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 10: 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 11: The main points and conclusions of the report.
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Scope & coverage.
Types
- Purity: Above 99%
- Purity: Below 99%
Applications
- Liquid Crystalline Polymers (LCP)
- Polysulfones
- Polycarbonates
- Rubber Antioxidant
- Others
Companies covered
- SI Group
- Honshu Chemical Industry
- Hunan Dacheng Pharmaceutical and Chemical
- Jinan Great Chemical
- New Sunlion Chemical Group
- Wuhan Dinghui Chemical
Inside the report.
1 Preface
- 1.1 Scope of Report
- 1.2 Reasons for Doing This Study
- 1.3 Research Methodology
- 1.4 Research Process
- 1.5 Data Source
- 1.5.1 Secondary Sources
- 1.5.2 Primary Sources
2 Market Overview
- 2.1 Product Definition
- 2.2 4, 4-Biphenol by Type
- 2.2.1 Market Value Comparison by Type (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032) & (US$ Million)
- 2.2.2 Purity: Above 99%
- 2.2.3 Purity: Below 99%
- 2.3 4, 4-Biphenol by Application
- 2.3.1 Market Value Comparison by Application (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032) & (US$ Million)
- 2.3.2 Liquid Crystalline Polymers (LCP)
- 2.3.3 Polysulfones
- 2.3.4 Polycarbonates
- 2.3.5 Rubber Antioxidant
- 2.3.6 Others
- 2.4 Global Market Growth Prospects
- 2.4.1 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 2.4.2 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Production Capacity Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 2.4.3 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Production Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 2.4.4 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Market Average Price (2021-2032)
3 Market Competitive Landscape by Manufacturers
- 3.1 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Production by Manufacturers (2021-2026)
- 3.2 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Production Value by Manufacturers (2021-2026)
- 3.3 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Average Price by Manufacturers (2021-2026)
- 3.4 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Industry Manufacturers Ranking, 2024 VS 2025 VS 2026
- 3.5 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Key Manufacturers, Manufacturing Sites & Headquarters
- 3.6 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Manufacturers, Product Type & Application
- 3.7 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Manufacturers Established Date
- 3.8 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Market CR5 and HHI
- 3.9 Global Manufacturers Mergers & Acquisition
4 Manufacturers Profiled
- 4.1 SI Group
- 4.1.1 SI Group 4, 4-Biphenol Company Information
- 4.1.2 SI Group 4, 4-Biphenol Business Overview
- 4.1.3 SI Group 4, 4-Biphenol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.1.4 SI Group Product Portfolio
- 4.1.5 SI Group Recent Developments
- 4.2 Honshu Chemical Industry
- 4.2.1 Honshu Chemical Industry 4, 4-Biphenol Company Information
- 4.2.2 Honshu Chemical Industry 4, 4-Biphenol Business Overview
- 4.2.3 Honshu Chemical Industry 4, 4-Biphenol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.2.4 Honshu Chemical Industry Product Portfolio
- 4.2.5 Honshu Chemical Industry Recent Developments
- 4.3 Hunan Dacheng Pharmaceutical and Chemical
- 4.3.1 Hunan Dacheng Pharmaceutical and Chemical 4, 4-Biphenol Company Information
- 4.3.2 Hunan Dacheng Pharmaceutical and Chemical 4, 4-Biphenol Business Overview
- 4.3.3 Hunan Dacheng Pharmaceutical and Chemical 4, 4-Biphenol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.3.4 Hunan Dacheng Pharmaceutical and Chemical Product Portfolio
- 4.3.5 Hunan Dacheng Pharmaceutical and Chemical Recent Developments
- 4.4 Jinan Great Chemical
- 4.4.1 Jinan Great Chemical 4, 4-Biphenol Company Information
- 4.4.2 Jinan Great Chemical 4, 4-Biphenol Business Overview
- 4.4.3 Jinan Great Chemical 4, 4-Biphenol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.4.4 Jinan Great Chemical Product Portfolio
- 4.4.5 Jinan Great Chemical Recent Developments
- 4.5 New Sunlion Chemical Group
- 4.5.1 New Sunlion Chemical Group 4, 4-Biphenol Company Information
- 4.5.2 New Sunlion Chemical Group 4, 4-Biphenol Business Overview
- 4.5.3 New Sunlion Chemical Group 4, 4-Biphenol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.5.4 New Sunlion Chemical Group Product Portfolio
- 4.5.5 New Sunlion Chemical Group Recent Developments
- 4.6 Wuhan Dinghui Chemical
- 4.6.1 Wuhan Dinghui Chemical 4, 4-Biphenol Company Information
- 4.6.2 Wuhan Dinghui Chemical 4, 4-Biphenol Business Overview
- 4.6.3 Wuhan Dinghui Chemical 4, 4-Biphenol Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.6.4 Wuhan Dinghui Chemical Product Portfolio
- 4.6.5 Wuhan Dinghui Chemical Recent Developments
5 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Production by Region
- 5.1 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Production Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.2 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Production by Region: 2021-2032
- 5.2.1 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Production by Region: 2021-2026
- 5.2.2 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Production Forecast by Region (2027-2032)
- 5.3 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Production Value Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.4 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Production Value by Region: 2021-2032
- 5.4.1 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Production Value by Region: 2021-2026
- 5.4.2 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Production Value Forecast by Region (2027-2032)
- 5.5 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Market Price Analysis by Region (2021-2026)
- 5.6 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Production and Value, YOY Growth
- 5.6.1 North America 4, 4-Biphenol Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 5.6.2 Europe 4, 4-Biphenol Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 5.6.3 China 4, 4-Biphenol Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 5.6.4 Japan 4, 4-Biphenol Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
6 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Consumption by Region
- 6.1 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Consumption Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.2 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Consumption by Region (2021-2032)
- 6.2.1 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Consumption by Region: 2021-2026
- 6.2.2 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Forecasted Consumption by Region (2027-2032)
- 6.3 North America
- 6.3.1 North America 4, 4-Biphenol Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.3.2 North America 4, 4-Biphenol Consumption by Country (2021-2032)
- 6.3.3 United States
- 6.3.4 Canada
- 6.3.5 Mexico
- 6.4 Europe
- 6.4.1 Europe 4, 4-Biphenol Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.4.2 Europe 4, 4-Biphenol Consumption by Country (2021-2032)
- 6.4.3 Germany
- 6.4.4 France
- 6.4.5 U.K.
- 6.4.6 Italy
- 6.4.7 Russia
- 6.4.8 Spain
- 6.4.9 Netherlands
- 6.4.10 Switzerland
- 6.4.11 Sweden
- 6.4.12 Poland
- 6.5 Asia Pacific
- 6.5.1 Asia Pacific 4, 4-Biphenol Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.5.2 Asia Pacific 4, 4-Biphenol Consumption by Country (2021-2032)
- 6.5.3 China
- 6.5.4 Japan
- 6.5.5 South Korea
- 6.5.6 India
- 6.5.7 Australia
- 6.5.8 Taiwan
- 6.5.9 Southeast Asia
- 6.6 South America, Middle East & Africa
- 6.6.1 South America, Middle East & Africa 4, 4-Biphenol Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.6.2 South America, Middle East & Africa 4, 4-Biphenol Consumption by Country (2021-2032)
- 6.6.3 Brazil
- 6.6.4 Argentina
- 6.6.5 Chile
- 6.6.6 Turkey
- 6.6.7 GCC Countries
7 Segment by Type
- 7.1 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Production by Type (2021-2032)
- 7.1.1 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Production by Type (2021-2032) & (t)
- 7.1.2 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Production Market Share by Type (2021-2032)
- 7.2 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Production Value by Type (2021-2032)
- 7.2.1 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Production Value by Type (2021-2032) & (US$ Million)
- 7.2.2 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Production Value Market Share by Type (2021-2032)
- 7.3 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Price by Type (2021-2032)
8 Segment by Application
- 8.1 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Production by Application (2021-2032)
- 8.1.1 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Production by Application (2021-2032) & (t)
- 8.1.2 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Production Market Share by Application (2021-2032)
- 8.2 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Production Value by Application (2021-2032)
- 8.2.1 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Production Value by Application (2021-2032) & (US$ Million)
- 8.2.2 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Production Value Market Share by Application (2021-2032)
- 8.3 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Price by Application (2021-2032)
9 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis of the Market
- 9.1 4, 4-Biphenol Value Chain Analysis
- 9.1.1 4, 4-Biphenol Key Raw Materials
- 9.1.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
- 9.1.3 4, 4-Biphenol Production Mode & Process
- 9.2 4, 4-Biphenol Sales Channels Analysis
- 9.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
- 9.2.2 4, 4-Biphenol Distributors
- 9.2.3 4, 4-Biphenol Customers
10 Global 4, 4-Biphenol Analyzing Market Dynamics
- 10.1 4, 4-Biphenol Industry Trends
- 10.2 4, 4-Biphenol Industry Drivers
- 10.3 4, 4-Biphenol Industry Opportunities and Challenges
- 10.4 4, 4-Biphenol Industry Restraints
11 Report Conclusion
12 Disclaimer
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