Global $3.6 Bn Plastic Antioxidants Markets to 2026 with North America Accounting for $730 Million and Asia-Pacific Accounting for $1.6 Billion

DUBLIN, Dec. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The “Plastic Antioxidants: Global Markets to 2026” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s providing.

The worldwide marketplace for plastic antioxidants is estimated to develop from $2.9 billion in 2021 to $3.6 billion by 2026, with a compound annual progress fee (CAGR) of 4.8% throughout 2021-2026.

The North American marketplace for plastic antioxidants is estimated to develop from $598.6 million in 2021 to $730.1 million by 2026, with a CAGR of 4.1% throughout 2021-2026.
The Asia-Pacific marketplace for plastic antioxidants is estimated to develop from $1.2 billion in 2021 to $1.6 billion by 2026, with a CAGR of 5.6% throughout 2021-2026.

Report Scope

This report will cowl all of the commercially obtainable plastic antioxidants which are actively being utilized and consumed by key end-user industries within the plastic antioxidants market. Its scope may also embody all of the functions through which plastic antioxidants are used. Moreover, the plastic antioxidants trade may also be completely analyzed on the regional and nation stage.

Plastic polymer is a fabric that’s extensively utilized for meals storage and safety because of the numerous benefits it affords comparable to low manufacturing value, good resistance, content material safety and diminished environmental affect.

Nonetheless, to enhance and protect polymer qualities, components comparable to antioxidants, ultraviolet (UV) stabilizers, antistatic brokers, plasticizers, lubricants, thermal stabilizers, photoinitiators and others are added in the course of the manufacturing course of. There may be, nevertheless, rising concern that when a plastic package deal encounters meals, these components may migrate into the meals in the course of the manufacturing or storage phases and have an effect on client well being.

To review this, quite a lot of toxicological research and reviews on the genotoxicity of polymer components have been performed. Consequently, when assessing the protection of meals packaging supplies to handle meals high quality, it has develop into crucial to not solely decide the concentrations of those components in polymers but in addition to trace their quantification and particular migration ranges (SMLs).

Antioxidants, UV stabilizers, plasticizers and photoinitiators are among the many many polymer components present in plastic. These days, plastic performs a big function in society. Thus, polymer components antioxidants, UV stabilizers and photoinitiators have acquired elevated consideration, notably in meals security.

Antioxidants are pure and manufactured substances that may scavenge free radicals and inhibit the oxidation course of. Phenolic antioxidants (AOs), usually often called major antioxidants, are very efficient, non-discoloring stabilizers for oxidizable natural substrates comparable to plastics, artificial fibers, elastomers and waxes. Phenolics are typically employed to safeguard the completed product by performing as free radical scavengers.

Phosphite antioxidants, also referred to as secondary antioxidants, operate as peroxide decomposers, preserving the polymer and assuring coloration preservation in oxidation-prone natural polymers, notably throughout processing.

Thioester antioxidants degrade and neutralize hydroperoxides produced by polymer oxidation. Thioesters are used to protect towards warmth getting older and to protect coloration. Amino antioxidants assist within the preservation of bodily and floor qualities comparable to coloration, scorch and warmth resistance.

Binary blends mix a major (phenolic) antioxidant with a secondary (phosphite) antioxidant for max stability all through processing and repair life.

Complete firm profiles of the main trade gamers, together with ADEKA Corp., BASF SE, Clariant AG, Dover Chemical Corp., Evonik Industries, LANXESS, LyondellBasell, and Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.

Key Subjects Lined:

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Abstract and Highlights

Chapter 3 Market Overview