Peracetic acid, also known as acetic acid hydrogen peroxide, is an organic compound with the chemical formula C2H4O3. It belongs to derivatives of organic peroxides and acetic acids. Peracetic acid is a colorless and transparent liquid at low temperatures, with a pungent odor, and is easily soluble in water, ethanol, ether, and sulfuric acid.
Analysis of Downstream Application Pattern
Peracetic acid has strong oxidizing properties and is a strong oxidant. Its purity is extremely unstable and can explode violently at -20 ℃. Peracetic acid has a wide range of applications, such as being used as a fungicide, bleach, oxidant, and environmental oxidant. It has important applications in food and beverage, healthcare, industry, energy, environmental protection, and other fields. Among many application fields, the food and beverage industry is the largest downstream application market for peracetic acid. According to our research data, the sales volume of peracetic acid in the food and beverage industry in 2023 was 156.8k tons, accounting for a high proportion of 69.98%.
Global Peracetic Acid (PAA) Market Sales Volume and Proportion by Application in 2023
|
Applications |
Sales Volume (K Tons) |
Proportion |
|
Food & Beverage |
156.8 |
69.98% |
|
Water Treatment |
21.4 |
9.55% |
|
Healthcare |
17.0 |
7.58% |
|
Paper |
16.7 |
7.45% |
|
Others |
12.2 |
5.45% |
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