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市場調查報告書
商品編碼
1661029
螯合劑市場報告(按類型(氨基多羧酸、葡萄糖酸鈉、有機膦酸鹽等)、應用和地區分類)2025 年至 2033 年Chelating Agents Market Report by Type (Aminopolycarboxylic Acid, Sodium Gluconate, Organophosphonate, and Others), Application, and Region 2025-2033 |
2024IMARC Group全球螯合劑市場規模達到 63 億美元。全球對螯合療法作為一種醫療程序的認知不斷提高、人們對環境問題的關注度不斷提高以及各種工業應用的需求不斷增加是推動市場成長的一些主要因素。
螯合劑,也稱為螯合劑或封存劑,是可以控制和減輕金屬離子不利影響的化合物。它們可以有效地結合水中的金屬污染物,並防止其沉澱或催化活性。它們既可以作為酸,又可以作為鹼,能夠改變金屬的化學成分,從而提高其與其他物質結合的能力。除此之外,它們還有助於控制重金屬中毒並最大限度地減少對人體的毒性作用。
目前,對金屬離子和污染控制的需求不斷成長,正在推動市場的成長。同時,城市農業和垂直園藝的日益普及,可以防止營養缺乏並確保植物的最佳生長,從而促進市場的成長。除此之外,由於世界各地人們對清潔能源的需求不斷成長,螯合劑的採用也日益廣泛,對市場產生了正面影響。此外,螯合劑的使用日益廣泛,因為它們有助於將營養物質輸送到植物,從而推動了市場的成長。除此之外,主要參與者正在推出性能和效率均有所提高的先進、可生物分解且環保的螯合劑,從而支持市場的成長。
群眾對環境議題的關注度不斷上升
污染程度不斷加劇,群眾對環境問題的關注度不斷上升。重金屬污染是威脅生態系和人類健康的重大環境問題。螯合劑透過促進重金屬污染的修復和控制來幫助解決這個問題。此外,它們可以與重金屬形成穩定的複合物,有效地固定它們,並防止其在環境中的移動和生物可利用性。它們還有助於降低重金屬的毒性和潛在危害。除此之外,各國管理機構也正在實施嚴格的重金屬排放和污染控制法規,這對市場產生了正面影響。
各種工業應用的需求不斷增加
水處理、金屬萃取和化學製造等各種工業應用對螯合劑的需求不斷增加。消費者越來越喜歡飲用和清潔的水源,這對市場產生了正面的影響。在化學製造中,螯合劑因其控制金屬離子活性的能力而被利用。它們還透過隔離可充當催化劑或雜質的金屬離子來幫助最佳化反應,以提高產品品質和製程效率。除此之外,螯合劑也用於金屬萃取過程中,以選擇性地結合和提取礦石中的金屬離子。它們還有助於高效回收金屬並減少採礦作業對環境的影響。
人們對螯合療法的認知不斷提高
螯合療法是一種使用螯合劑清除體內重金屬的醫療程序。此外,該療法還透過與重金屬物質形成穩定的複合物並使其通過尿液排出。越來越多的患有心血管疾病的人們選擇螯合療法來進行有效治療。它也用於治療重金屬中毒,如鉛或汞中毒,以及某些醫療狀況,包括全球地中海貧血患者的鐵超載。除此之外,螯合療法在大眾中的快速接受也為市場帶來了正面的前景。
The global chelating agents market size reached USD 6.3 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 8.5 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 3.18% during 2025-2033. The growing awareness about chelation therapy as a medical procedure across the globe, rising environmental concerns among individuals, and the escalating demand in various industrial applications are some of the major factors propelling the market growth.
Chelating agents, also known as chelators or sequestering agents, are chemical compounds that can control and mitigate the adverse effects of metal ions. They can effectively bind metal contaminants in water and prevent their precipitation or catalytic activity. They can function as both acids and bases and modify the chemical composition of metals to improve the ability to create a bond with other substances. Besides this, they assist in managing heavy metal poisoning and minimizing the toxic effects on the human body.
At present, the rising demand for metal ions and pollution control is contributing to the growth of the market. In line with this, the increasing popularity of urban farming and vertical gardening to prevent nutrient deficiencies and ensure optimal plant growth is strengthening the growth of the market. Apart from this, the growing adoption of chelating agents due to the rising demand for clean energy among individuals around the world is positively influencing the market. Moreover, the increasing adoption of chelating agents, as they aid in transporting nutrients to plants, is impelling the growth of the market. Besides this, key players are introducing advanced and biodegradable and eco-friendly chelating agents with improved performance and efficiency, which is supporting the growth of the market.
Rising environmental concerns among the masses
There is a rise in the environmental concerns among the masses due to the increasing pollution level in the environment. Heavy metal pollution is a major environmental issue that creates a threat to ecosystems and human health. Chelating agents assist in addressing this concern by facilitating the remediation and control of heavy metal contamination. In addition, they can form stable complexes with heavy metals and effectively immobilize them and prevent their mobility and bioavailability in the environment. They also aid in reducing the toxicity and potential harm associated with heavy metals. Apart from this, governing agencies of various countries are implementing stringent rules and regulations for heavy metal discharge and pollution control, which is positively influencing the market.
Increasing demand in various industrial applications
There is a rise in the demand for chelating agents in various industrial applications, such as water treatment, metal extraction, and chemical manufacturing. Consumers are increasingly preferring clean water supply for drinking and cleaning activities, which is positively influencing the market. In chemical manufacturing, chelating agents are utilized due to their ability to control metal ion activity. They also aid in optimizing reactions by sequestering metal ions that can act as catalysts or impurities to improve product quality and process efficiency. Apart from this, chelating agents are employed in metal extraction processes to selectively bind and extract metal ions from ores. They also assist in efficient metal recovery and reduce the environmental impact of mining operations.
Growing awareness about chelation therapy
Chelation therapy is a medical procedure that uses chelating agents to remove heavy metals from the body. In addition, the therapy works by forming stable complexes with heavy metal substances and allowing them to be excreted through urine. People suffering from numerous cardiovascular diseases are increasingly preferring chelation therapy for effective treatment. It is also utilized to treat heavy metal poisoning, such as lead or mercury poisoning, and for certain medical conditions, including iron overload in thalassemia among individuals across the globe. Apart from this, the rapid acceptance of chelation therapy among the masses is offering a positive market outlook.
Sodium gluconate represents the largest market share
Aminopolycarboxylic acid (APCA) chelating agents are widely used in various industries due to their strong chelating properties and versatility. In addition, the rising utilization of APCA in the textile, agriculture, and pharmaceutical industries is contributing to the growth of the market.
Organophophonate chelating agents, such as amino trimethylene phosphonic acid (ATMP), ethylene diamine tetra (methylene phosphonic acid) (EDTMP), and 1-hydroxyethylidene-1,1-diphosphonic acid (HEDP), offers enhanced sequestering and scale-inhibiting properties. Moreover, the increasing adoption of organophophonate in industrial cleaning is bolstering the growth of the market.
Pulp and paper accounts for the majority of the market share
The increasing employment of chelating agents in the pulp and paper sector to remove metal impurities that can affect the quality and brightness of the final paper product is strengthening the growth of the market. Chelating agents also aid in the removal of transition metals, ensure high-quality pulp, and enhance the efficiency of the bleaching process.
The rising utilization of chelating agents in household and industrial cleaning products, such as detergents, is propelling the market growth. In addition, the increasing adoption of chelating agents in household and industrial cleaning to prevent discoloration, degradation, and the formation of precipitates is supporting the growth of the market.
The rising employment of chelating agents in water treatment to control and remove metal ions in water systems is impelling the growth of the market. Furthermore, chelating agents aid in preventing scale formation, reducing corrosion, and removing heavy metals, and ensuring the quality and longevity of water infrastructure.
Asia Pacific exhibits a clear dominance, accounting for the largest market share
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, Asia Pacific represented the largest market.
Asia Pacific held the biggest market share due to the presence of well-established manufacturing facilities. In addition, the rising number of infrastructure development activities in the region is propelling the growth of the market. Apart from this, governing agencies of the region are encouraging the adoption of chelating agents to reduce environmental pollution, which is contributing to the growth of the market. In line with this, the growing adoption of chelating agents due to the increasing stringent regulations on wastewater treatment is positively influencing the market.
Key players are introducing new and improved chelating agents with enhanced performance, environmental sustainability, and cost-effectiveness. In line with this, they are adopting sustainable initiatives to develop eco-friendly and biodegradable chelating agents, which aid in reducing water and energy consumption in manufacturing processes. Apart from this, major manufacturers in the industry are producing a wide range of products in different forms, such as liquid, powder, or solid. They utilize chemical synthesis techniques and advanced manufacturing processes to produce high-quality chelating agents in large quantities to fulfil the demand from end industries. In addition, companies are taking several sustainability initiatives and implementing manufacturing practices that minimize the environmental impact.