1 Introduction to Research & Analysis Reports
1.1 1, 3-Propanediol Market Definition
1.2 Market Segments
1.2.1 Market by Type
1.2.2 Market by Application
1.3 Global 1, 3-Propanediol Market Overview
1.4 Features & Benefits of This Report
1.5 Methodology & Sources of Information
1.5.1 Research Methodology
1.5.2 Research Process
1.5.3 Base Year
1.5.4 Report Assumptions & Caveats
2 Global 1, 3-Propanediol Overall Market Size
2.1 Global 1, 3-Propanediol Market Size: 2022 VS 2029
2.2 Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, Prospects & Forecasts: 2018-2029
2.3 Global 1, 3-Propanediol Sales: 2018-2029
3 Company Landscape
3.1 Top 1, 3-Propanediol Players in Global Market
3.2 Top Global 1, 3-Propanediol Companies Ranked by Revenue
3.3 Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue by Companies
3.4 Global 1, 3-Propanediol Sales by Companies
3.5 Global 1, 3-Propanediol Price by Manufacturer (2018-2023)
3.6 Top 3 and Top 5 1, 3-Propanediol Companies in Global Market, by Revenue in 2022
3.7 Global Manufacturers 1, 3-Propanediol Product Type
3.8 Tier 1, Tier 2 and Tier 3 1, 3-Propanediol Players in Global Market
3.8.1 List of Global Tier 1 1, 3-Propanediol Companies
3.8.2 List of Global Tier 2 and Tier 3 1, 3-Propanediol Companies
4 Sights by Product
4.1 Overview
4.1.1 By Type – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Market Size Markets, 2022 & 2029
4.1.2 Bio-Based PDO
4.1.3 Petrochemical-Based PDO
4.2 By Type – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue & Forecasts
4.2.1 By Type – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, 2018-2023
4.2.2 By Type – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, 2024-2029
4.2.3 By Type – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue Market Share, 2018-2029
4.3 By Type – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Sales & Forecasts
4.3.1 By Type – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Sales, 2018-2023
4.3.2 By Type – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Sales, 2024-2029
4.3.3 By Type – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Sales Market Share, 2018-2029
4.4 By Type – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Price (Manufacturers Selling Prices), 2018-2029
5 Sights by Application
5.1 Overview
5.1.1 By Application – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Market Size, 2022 & 2029
5.1.2 Polytrimethylene Terephthalate (PTT)
5.1.3 Polyurethane
5.1.4 Cosmetic And Personal Care
5.1.5 Engine Coolants
5.1.6 Heat Transfer Fluid
5.1.7 De-Icing Fluid
5.1.8 Others
5.2 By Application – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue & Forecasts
5.2.1 By Application – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, 2018-2023
5.2.2 By Application – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, 2024-2029
5.2.3 By Application – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue Market Share, 2018-2029
5.3 By Application – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Sales & Forecasts
5.3.1 By Application – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Sales, 2018-2023
5.3.2 By Application – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Sales, 2024-2029
5.3.3 By Application – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Sales Market Share, 2018-2029
5.4 By Application – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Price (Manufacturers Selling Prices), 2018-2029
6 Sights by Region
6.1 By Region – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Market Size, 2022 & 2029
6.2 By Region – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue & Forecasts
6.2.1 By Region – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, 2018-2023
6.2.2 By Region – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, 2024-2029
6.2.3 By Region – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue Market Share, 2018-2029
6.3 By Region – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Sales & Forecasts
6.3.1 By Region – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Sales, 2018-2023
6.3.2 By Region – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Sales, 2024-2029
6.3.3 By Region – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Sales Market Share, 2018-2029
6.4 North America
6.4.1 By Country – North America 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, 2018-2029
6.4.2 By Country – North America 1, 3-Propanediol Sales, 2018-2029
6.4.3 US 1, 3-Propanediol Market Size, 2018-2029
6.4.4 Canada 1, 3-Propanediol Market Size, 2018-2029
6.4.5 Mexico 1, 3-Propanediol Market Size, 2018-2029
6.5 Europe
6.5.1 By Country – Europe 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, 2018-2029
6.5.2 By Country – Europe 1, 3-Propanediol Sales, 2018-2029
6.5.3 Germany 1, 3-Propanediol Market Size, 2018-2029
6.5.4 France 1, 3-Propanediol Market Size, 2018-2029
6.5.5 U.K. 1, 3-Propanediol Market Size, 2018-2029
6.5.6 Italy 1, 3-Propanediol Market Size, 2018-2029
6.5.7 Russia 1, 3-Propanediol Market Size, 2018-2029
6.5.8 Nordic Countries 1, 3-Propanediol Market Size, 2018-2029
6.5.9 Benelux 1, 3-Propanediol Market Size, 2018-2029
6.6 Asia
6.6.1 By Region – Asia 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, 2018-2029
6.6.2 By Region – Asia 1, 3-Propanediol Sales, 2018-2029
6.6.3 China 1, 3-Propanediol Market Size, 2018-2029
6.6.4 Japan 1, 3-Propanediol Market Size, 2018-2029
6.6.5 South Korea 1, 3-Propanediol Market Size, 2018-2029
6.6.6 Southeast Asia 1, 3-Propanediol Market Size, 2018-2029
6.6.7 India 1, 3-Propanediol Market Size, 2018-2029
6.7 South America
6.7.1 By Country – South America 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, 2018-2029
6.7.2 By Country – South America 1, 3-Propanediol Sales, 2018-2029
6.7.3 Brazil 1, 3-Propanediol Market Size, 2018-2029
6.7.4 Argentina 1, 3-Propanediol Market Size, 2018-2029
6.8 Middle East & Africa
6.8.1 By Country – Middle East & Africa 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, 2018-2029
6.8.2 By Country – Middle East & Africa 1, 3-Propanediol Sales, 2018-2029
6.8.3 Turkey 1, 3-Propanediol Market Size, 2018-2029
6.8.4 Israel 1, 3-Propanediol Market Size, 2018-2029
6.8.5 Saudi Arabia 1, 3-Propanediol Market Size, 2018-2029
6.8.6 UAE 1, 3-Propanediol Market Size, 2018-2029
7 Manufacturers & Brands Profiles
7.1 DuPont
7.1.1 DuPont Company Summary
7.1.2 DuPont Business Overview
7.1.3 DuPont 1, 3-Propanediol Major Product Offerings
7.1.4 DuPont 1, 3-Propanediol Sales and Revenue in Global (2018-2023)
7.1.5 DuPont Key News & Latest Developments
7.2 Metabolic Explorer
7.2.1 Metabolic Explorer Company Summary
7.2.2 Metabolic Explorer Business Overview
7.2.3 Metabolic Explorer 1, 3-Propanediol Major Product Offerings
7.2.4 Metabolic Explorer 1, 3-Propanediol Sales and Revenue in Global (2018-2023)
7.2.5 Metabolic Explorer Key News & Latest Developments
7.3 Zhangjiagang Glory Biomaterial
7.3.1 Zhangjiagang Glory Biomaterial Company Summary
7.3.2 Zhangjiagang Glory Biomaterial Business Overview
7.3.3 Zhangjiagang Glory Biomaterial 1, 3-Propanediol Major Product Offerings
7.3.4 Zhangjiagang Glory Biomaterial 1, 3-Propanediol Sales and Revenue in Global (2018-2023)
7.3.5 Zhangjiagang Glory Biomaterial Key News & Latest Developments
7.4 Zouping Mingxing Chemical
7.4.1 Zouping Mingxing Chemical Company Summary
7.4.2 Zouping Mingxing Chemical Business Overview
7.4.3 Zouping Mingxing Chemical 1, 3-Propanediol Major Product Offerings
7.4.4 Zouping Mingxing Chemical 1, 3-Propanediol Sales and Revenue in Global (2018-2023)
7.4.5 Zouping Mingxing Chemical Key News & Latest Developments
7.5 Shell
7.5.1 Shell Company Summary
7.5.2 Shell Business Overview
7.5.3 Shell 1, 3-Propanediol Major Product Offerings
7.5.4 Shell 1, 3-Propanediol Sales and Revenue in Global (2018-2023)
7.5.5 Shell Key News & Latest Developments
7.6 Shanghai Jinjinle Industry
7.6.1 Shanghai Jinjinle Industry Company Summary
7.6.2 Shanghai Jinjinle Industry Business Overview
7.6.3 Shanghai Jinjinle Industry 1, 3-Propanediol Major Product Offerings
7.6.4 Shanghai Jinjinle Industry 1, 3-Propanediol Sales and Revenue in Global (2018-2023)
7.6.5 Shanghai Jinjinle Industry Key News & Latest Developments
7.7 Salicylates And Chemicals
7.7.1 Salicylates And Chemicals Company Summary
7.7.2 Salicylates And Chemicals Business Overview
7.7.3 Salicylates And Chemicals 1, 3-Propanediol Major Product Offerings
7.7.4 Salicylates And Chemicals 1, 3-Propanediol Sales and Revenue in Global (2018-2023)
7.7.5 Salicylates And Chemicals Key News & Latest Developments
7.8 Chongqing Kunlun Chemical
7.8.1 Chongqing Kunlun Chemical Company Summary
7.8.2 Chongqing Kunlun Chemical Business Overview
7.8.3 Chongqing Kunlun Chemical 1, 3-Propanediol Major Product Offerings
7.8.4 Chongqing Kunlun Chemical 1, 3-Propanediol Sales and Revenue in Global (2018-2023)
7.8.5 Chongqing Kunlun Chemical Key News & Latest Developments
8 Global 1, 3-Propanediol Production Capacity, Analysis
8.1 Global 1, 3-Propanediol Production Capacity, 2018-2029
8.2 1, 3-Propanediol Production Capacity of Key Manufacturers in Global Market
8.3 Global 1, 3-Propanediol Production by Region
9 Key Market Trends, Opportunity, Drivers and Restraints
9.1 Market Opportunities & Trends
9.2 Market Drivers
9.3 Market Restraints
10 1, 3-Propanediol Supply Chain Analysis
10.1 1, 3-Propanediol Industry Value Chain
10.2 1, 3-Propanediol Upstream Market
10.3 1, 3-Propanediol Downstream and Clients
10.4 Marketing Channels Analysis
10.4.1 Marketing Channels
10.4.2 1, 3-Propanediol Distributors and Sales Agents in Global
11 Conclusion
12 Appendix
12.1 Note
12.2 Examples of Clients
12.3 Disclaimer
Table 1. Key Players of 1, 3-Propanediol in Global Market
Table 2. Top 1, 3-Propanediol Players in Global Market, Ranking by Revenue (2022)
Table 3. Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue by Companies, (US$, Mn), 2018-2023
Table 4. Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue Share by Companies, 2018-2023
Table 5. Global 1, 3-Propanediol Sales by Companies, (MT), 2018-2023
Table 6. Global 1, 3-Propanediol Sales Share by Companies, 2018-2023
Table 7. Key Manufacturers 1, 3-Propanediol Price (2018-2023) & (USD/MT)
Table 8. Global Manufacturers 1, 3-Propanediol Product Type
Table 9. List of Global Tier 1 1, 3-Propanediol Companies, Revenue (US$, Mn) in 2022 and Market Share
Table 10. List of Global Tier 2 and Tier 3 1, 3-Propanediol Companies, Revenue (US$, Mn) in 2022 and Market Share
Table 11. By Type – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2022 & 2029
Table 12. By Type - Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue (US$, Mn), 2018-2023
Table 13. By Type - Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue (US$, Mn), 2024-2029
Table 14. By Type - Global 1, 3-Propanediol Sales (MT), 2018-2023
Table 15. By Type - Global 1, 3-Propanediol Sales (MT), 2024-2029
Table 16. By Application – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2022 & 2029
Table 17. By Application - Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue (US$, Mn), 2018-2023
Table 18. By Application - Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue (US$, Mn), 2024-2029
Table 19. By Application - Global 1, 3-Propanediol Sales (MT), 2018-2023
Table 20. By Application - Global 1, 3-Propanediol Sales (MT), 2024-2029
Table 21. By Region – Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2022 VS 2029
Table 22. By Region - Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue (US$, Mn), 2018-2023
Table 23. By Region - Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue (US$, Mn), 2024-2029
Table 24. By Region - Global 1, 3-Propanediol Sales (MT), 2018-2023
Table 25. By Region - Global 1, 3-Propanediol Sales (MT), 2024-2029
Table 26. By Country - North America 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2023
Table 27. By Country - North America 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2024-2029
Table 28. By Country - North America 1, 3-Propanediol Sales, (MT), 2018-2023
Table 29. By Country - North America 1, 3-Propanediol Sales, (MT), 2024-2029
Table 30. By Country - Europe 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2023
Table 31. By Country - Europe 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2024-2029
Table 32. By Country - Europe 1, 3-Propanediol Sales, (MT), 2018-2023
Table 33. By Country - Europe 1, 3-Propanediol Sales, (MT), 2024-2029
Table 34. By Region - Asia 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2023
Table 35. By Region - Asia 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2024-2029
Table 36. By Region - Asia 1, 3-Propanediol Sales, (MT), 2018-2023
Table 37. By Region - Asia 1, 3-Propanediol Sales, (MT), 2024-2029
Table 38. By Country - South America 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2023
Table 39. By Country - South America 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2024-2029
Table 40. By Country - South America 1, 3-Propanediol Sales, (MT), 2018-2023
Table 41. By Country - South America 1, 3-Propanediol Sales, (MT), 2024-2029
Table 42. By Country - Middle East & Africa 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2023
Table 43. By Country - Middle East & Africa 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2024-2029
Table 44. By Country - Middle East & Africa 1, 3-Propanediol Sales, (MT), 2018-2023
Table 45. By Country - Middle East & Africa 1, 3-Propanediol Sales, (MT), 2024-2029
Table 46. DuPont Company Summary
Table 47. DuPont 1, 3-Propanediol Product Offerings
Table 48. DuPont 1, 3-Propanediol Sales (MT), Revenue (US$, Mn) and Average Price (USD/MT) (2018-2023)
Table 49. DuPont Key News & Latest Developments
Table 50. Metabolic Explorer Company Summary
Table 51. Metabolic Explorer 1, 3-Propanediol Product Offerings
Table 52. Metabolic Explorer 1, 3-Propanediol Sales (MT), Revenue (US$, Mn) and Average Price (USD/MT) (2018-2023)
Table 53. Metabolic Explorer Key News & Latest Developments
Table 54. Zhangjiagang Glory Biomaterial Company Summary
Table 55. Zhangjiagang Glory Biomaterial 1, 3-Propanediol Product Offerings
Table 56. Zhangjiagang Glory Biomaterial 1, 3-Propanediol Sales (MT), Revenue (US$, Mn) and Average Price (USD/MT) (2018-2023)
Table 57. Zhangjiagang Glory Biomaterial Key News & Latest Developments
Table 58. Zouping Mingxing Chemical Company Summary
Table 59. Zouping Mingxing Chemical 1, 3-Propanediol Product Offerings
Table 60. Zouping Mingxing Chemical 1, 3-Propanediol Sales (MT), Revenue (US$, Mn) and Average Price (USD/MT) (2018-2023)
Table 61. Zouping Mingxing Chemical Key News & Latest Developments
Table 62. Shell Company Summary
Table 63. Shell 1, 3-Propanediol Product Offerings
Table 64. Shell 1, 3-Propanediol Sales (MT), Revenue (US$, Mn) and Average Price (USD/MT) (2018-2023)
Table 65. Shell Key News & Latest Developments
Table 66. Shanghai Jinjinle Industry Company Summary
Table 67. Shanghai Jinjinle Industry 1, 3-Propanediol Product Offerings
Table 68. Shanghai Jinjinle Industry 1, 3-Propanediol Sales (MT), Revenue (US$, Mn) and Average Price (USD/MT) (2018-2023)
Table 69. Shanghai Jinjinle Industry Key News & Latest Developments
Table 70. Salicylates And Chemicals Company Summary
Table 71. Salicylates And Chemicals 1, 3-Propanediol Product Offerings
Table 72. Salicylates And Chemicals 1, 3-Propanediol Sales (MT), Revenue (US$, Mn) and Average Price (USD/MT) (2018-2023)
Table 73. Salicylates And Chemicals Key News & Latest Developments
Table 74. Chongqing Kunlun Chemical Company Summary
Table 75. Chongqing Kunlun Chemical 1, 3-Propanediol Product Offerings
Table 76. Chongqing Kunlun Chemical 1, 3-Propanediol Sales (MT), Revenue (US$, Mn) and Average Price (USD/MT) (2018-2023)
Table 77. Chongqing Kunlun Chemical Key News & Latest Developments
Table 78. 1, 3-Propanediol Production Capacity (MT) of Key Manufacturers in Global Market, 2021-2023 (MT)
Table 79. Global 1, 3-Propanediol Capacity Market Share of Key Manufacturers, 2021-2023
Table 80. Global 1, 3-Propanediol Production by Region, 2018-2023 (MT)
Table 81. Global 1, 3-Propanediol Production by Region, 2024-2029 (MT)
Table 82. 1, 3-Propanediol Market Opportunities & Trends in Global Market
Table 83. 1, 3-Propanediol Market Drivers in Global Market
Table 84. 1, 3-Propanediol Market Restraints in Global Market
Table 85. 1, 3-Propanediol Raw Materials
Table 86. 1, 3-Propanediol Raw Materials Suppliers in Global Market
Table 87. Typical 1, 3-Propanediol Downstream
Table 88. 1, 3-Propanediol Downstream Clients in Global Market
Table 89. 1, 3-Propanediol Distributors and Sales Agents in Global Market
List of Figures
Figure 1. 1, 3-Propanediol Segment by Type in 2022
Figure 2. 1, 3-Propanediol Segment by Application in 2022
Figure 3. Global 1, 3-Propanediol Market Overview: 2022
Figure 4. Key Caveats
Figure 5. Global 1, 3-Propanediol Market Size: 2022 VS 2029 (US$, Mn)
Figure 6. Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, 2018-2029 (US$, Mn)
Figure 7. 1, 3-Propanediol Sales in Global Market: 2018-2029 (MT)
Figure 8. The Top 3 and 5 Players Market Share by 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue in 2022
Figure 9. By Type - Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2022 & 2029
Figure 10. By Type - Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 11. By Type - Global 1, 3-Propanediol Sales Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 12. By Type - Global 1, 3-Propanediol Price (USD/MT), 2018-2029
Figure 13. By Application - Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2022 & 2029
Figure 14. By Application - Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 15. By Application - Global 1, 3-Propanediol Sales Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 16. By Application - Global 1, 3-Propanediol Price (USD/MT), 2018-2029
Figure 17. By Region - Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2022 & 2029
Figure 18. By Region - Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue Market Share, 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029
Figure 19. By Region - Global 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 20. By Region - Global 1, 3-Propanediol Sales Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 21. By Country - North America 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 22. By Country - North America 1, 3-Propanediol Sales Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 23. US 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 24. Canada 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 25. Mexico 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 26. By Country - Europe 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 27. By Country - Europe 1, 3-Propanediol Sales Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 28. Germany 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 29. France 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 30. U.K. 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 31. Italy 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 32. Russia 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 33. Nordic Countries 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 34. Benelux 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 35. By Region - Asia 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 36. By Region - Asia 1, 3-Propanediol Sales Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 37. China 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 38. Japan 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 39. South Korea 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 40. Southeast Asia 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 41. India 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 42. By Country - South America 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 43. By Country - South America 1, 3-Propanediol Sales Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 44. Brazil 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 45. Argentina 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 46. By Country - Middle East & Africa 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 47. By Country - Middle East & Africa 1, 3-Propanediol Sales Market Share, 2018-2029
Figure 48. Turkey 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 49. Israel 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 50. Saudi Arabia 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 51. UAE 1, 3-Propanediol Revenue, (US$, Mn), 2018-2029
Figure 52. Global 1, 3-Propanediol Production Capacity (MT), 2018-2029
Figure 53. The Percentage of Production 1, 3-Propanediol by Region, 2022 VS 2029
Figure 54. 1, 3-Propanediol Industry Value Chain
Figure 55. Marketing Channels
※参考情報 1,3-プロパンジオール(1,3-Propanediol)は、化学式C3H8O2を持つ有機化合物で、2つのヒドロキシ基(-OH)を持つジオールの一種です。この化合物は、無色透明の液体であり、甘味のある味を持っています。1,3-プロパンジオールは主に化学合成によって製造され、多様な用途に利用されています。 1,3-プロパンジオールの特性としては、良好な水溶性を持ち、毒性が低いことが挙げられます。これにより、食品、化粧品、医薬品、工業製品などの用途に広く利用されることが可能となっています。また、1,3-プロパンジオールは、エチレングリコールの代替品となることが多く、その生分解性や低環境影響からも注目されています。特に、バイオマスから得られる生物由来の1,3-プロパンジオールは、環境に優しい材料として評価されています。 1,3-プロパンジオールの主な用途の一つは、ポリマーの製造です。ポリエステル樹脂やポリウレタンなどの高分子材料の前駆体として使用されることが一般的です。これらのポリマーは、繊維、フィルム、コーティングなど、さまざまな製品に応用されています。特に、”ダイニポール”(D PDO)と称されるポリマーの製造において、1,3-プロパンジオールの使用が増加しています。このポリマーは、軽量でありながら高い強度を持ち、特にテキスタイルやコンポジット材料において有用です。 また、1,3-プロパンジオールは、化粧品やパーソナルケア製品においても広く使用されています。保湿剤や溶剤としての機能を果たし、肌への吸収も良好であるため、多くのスキンケア製品やヘアケア製品に配合されています。天然由来の成分と共に使用されることが多く、消費者の健康志向や環境意識の高まりに応じて、その需要は増加しています。 医薬品分野においても、1,3-プロパンジオールは多様な利用が見られます。薬剤の溶媒として使用されるほか、薬物送達システムの設計においても重要な役割を果たしています。特に、ビオフィルムの形成を阻害する作用を利用した新しい抗菌薬の開発に貢献することも期待されています。 このように、1,3-プロパンジオールは多岐にわたる用途を持ち、各産業において不可欠な素材となっています。また、環境への配慮が高まる中で、生物由来の1,3-プロパンジオールの需要は一層強まっており、持続可能な製造プロセスの研究が進められています。 1,3-プロパンジオールの製造方法は、主に化学合成とバイオプロセスの2つに分けられます。化学合成の場合、プロピレンオキシドからの合成が一般的ですが、このプロセスは環境負荷が高いとの指摘もあります。一方、バイオプロセスでは、微生物を用いてグルコースなどの糖類を発酵させて1,3-プロパンジオールを生産します。この方法は、残留物や副産物が少なく、環境に優しい製造方法として評価されています。 特に、発酵によるバイオプロセスの研究が進展することで、1,3-プロパンジオールの生産コストの低下や生産効率の向上が期待されています。これに加え、遺伝子工学を駆使した微生物の改良も行われ、新たな生産経路やより効率的な生産が模索されています。 1,3-プロパンジオールは、今後の持続可能な化学産業の重要な素材となることが予想されます。環境に配慮した製品の需要が高まる中で、1,3-プロパンジオールを利用した新しい素材や製品の開発が進むことで、さらなる市場の拡大が図られるでしょう。また、さまざまな分野での応用が期待されることから、研究開発が活発に行われ、その結果、新技術の創出や製品の革新につながることも期待されます。1,3-プロパンジオールは、未来の持続可能な社会に向けた重要な役割を果たす材料として、今後も注目されることでしょう。 |
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