Global Methyl Mercaptan Market Research Report, Competitive, Technology and Forecast Analysis 2025-2032
Description
Market Overview
According to DIResearch＇s in-depth investigation and research, the global Methyl Mercaptan market size will reach 2,274.92 Million USD in 2025 and is projected to reach 3,231.04 Million USD by 2032, with a CAGR of 5.14% (2025-2032). Notably, the China Methyl Mercaptan market has changed rapidly in the past few years. By 2025, China＇s market size is expected to be Million USD, representing approximately % of the global market share.
Research Summary
Methyl mercaptan, also known as methanethiol, is a volatile organic compound with the chemical formula CH3SH. It is a colorless gas with a highly pungent, unpleasant odor—reminiscent of rotten cabbage or garlic. Methyl mercaptan occurs naturally as a byproduct of biological processes, such as the decay of organic matter and the metabolism of certain microorganisms. It is also produced industrially for various purposes. Methyl mercaptan is commonly used as an odorant in natural gas, propane, and other fuel gases to provide a distinctive smell for safety purposes. This odorization allows the detection of gas leaks, as methyl mercaptan’s strong smell alerts individuals to the presence of potentially dangerous gas. Additionally, methyl mercaptan serves as a building block for the synthesis of various chemical compounds, including pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and flavors. However, methyl mercaptan should be handled with caution, as it is flammable, toxic, and can cause irritation to the eyes, skin, and respiratory system.
The major global manufacturers of Methyl Mercaptan include Arkema, Chevron Phillips, DuPont, etc. The global players competition landscape in this report is divided into three tiers. The first tier comprises global leading enterprises that command a substantial market share, hold a dominant industry position, possess strong competitiveness and influence, and generate significant revenue. The second tier includes companies with a notable market presence and reputation; these firms actively follow industry leaders in product, service, or technological innovation and maintain a moderate revenue scale. The third tier consists of smaller companies with limited market share and lower brand recognition, primarily focused on local markets and generating comparatively lower revenue.
This report studies the market size, price trends and future development prospects of Methyl Mercaptan. Focus on analysing the market share, product portfolio, prices, sales, revenue and gross profit margin of global major manufacturers, as well as the market status and trends of different product types and applications in the global Methyl Mercaptan market. The report data covers historical data from 2020 to 2024, based year in 2025 and forecast data from 2026 to 2032.
The regions and countries in the report include US, Germany, Japan, China, France, UK, South Korea, Canada, Italy, Russia, Mexico, Brazil, India, Vietnam, Thailand, South Africa and other regions, covering the Methyl Mercaptan market conditions and future development trends of key regions and countries, combined with industry-related policies and the latest technological developments, analyze the development characteristics of Methyl Mercaptan industries in various regions and countries, help companies understand the development characteristics of each region, help companies formulate business strategies, and achieve the ultimate goal of the company's global development strategy.
The data sources of this report mainly include the National Bureau of Statistics, customs databases, industry associations, corporate financial reports, third-party databases, etc. Among them, macroeconomic data mainly comes from the National Bureau of Statistics, International Economic Research Organization; industry statistical data mainly come from industry associations; company data mainly comes from interviews, public information collection, third-party reliable databases, and price data mainly comes from various markets monitoring database.
Global Key Manufacturers of Methyl Mercaptan Include:
Arkema
Chevron Phillips
DuPont
Methyl Mercaptan Product Segment Include:
Hydrogen Sulfide-Methanol Vapor Phase Synthesis
Thiourea-Dimethyl Sulfate Synthesis
Others
Methyl Mercaptan Product Application Include:
Animal Nutrition
Petrochemicals and Refining
Other
Chapter Scope
Chapter 1: Product Research Range, Product Types and Applications, Market Overview, Market Situation and Trend
Chapter 2: Global Methyl Mercaptan Capacity and Production Analysis
Chapter 3: Global Methyl Mercaptan Industry PESTEL Analysis
Chapter 4: Global Methyl Mercaptan Industry Porter's Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 5: Global Methyl Mercaptan Major Regional Market Size (Sales, Revenue, Price) and Forecast Analysis
Chapter 6: Global Methyl Mercaptan Competitive Analysis of Key Manufacturers (Sales, Revenue, Market Share, Price, Regional Distribution and Industry Concentration)
Chapter 7: Global Methyl Mercaptan Sales, Revenue, Price and Forecast by Product Type
Chapter 8: Key Company Profiles (Product Portfolio, Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin)
Chapter 9: Industrial Chain Analysis, Methyl Mercaptan Different Application Market Analysis (Sales and Revenue), Sales Channel Analysis
Chapter 10: Research Findings and Conclusion
Chapter 11: Methodology and Data Sources
According to DIResearch＇s in-depth investigation and research, the global Methyl Mercaptan market size will reach 2,274.92 Million USD in 2025 and is projected to reach 3,231.04 Million USD by 2032, with a CAGR of 5.14% (2025-2032). Notably, the China Methyl Mercaptan market has changed rapidly in the past few years. By 2025, China＇s market size is expected to be Million USD, representing approximately % of the global market share.
Research Summary
Methyl mercaptan, also known as methanethiol, is a volatile organic compound with the chemical formula CH3SH. It is a colorless gas with a highly pungent, unpleasant odor—reminiscent of rotten cabbage or garlic. Methyl mercaptan occurs naturally as a byproduct of biological processes, such as the decay of organic matter and the metabolism of certain microorganisms. It is also produced industrially for various purposes. Methyl mercaptan is commonly used as an odorant in natural gas, propane, and other fuel gases to provide a distinctive smell for safety purposes. This odorization allows the detection of gas leaks, as methyl mercaptan’s strong smell alerts individuals to the presence of potentially dangerous gas. Additionally, methyl mercaptan serves as a building block for the synthesis of various chemical compounds, including pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and flavors. However, methyl mercaptan should be handled with caution, as it is flammable, toxic, and can cause irritation to the eyes, skin, and respiratory system.
The major global manufacturers of Methyl Mercaptan include Arkema, Chevron Phillips, DuPont, etc. The global players competition landscape in this report is divided into three tiers. The first tier comprises global leading enterprises that command a substantial market share, hold a dominant industry position, possess strong competitiveness and influence, and generate significant revenue. The second tier includes companies with a notable market presence and reputation; these firms actively follow industry leaders in product, service, or technological innovation and maintain a moderate revenue scale. The third tier consists of smaller companies with limited market share and lower brand recognition, primarily focused on local markets and generating comparatively lower revenue.
This report studies the market size, price trends and future development prospects of Methyl Mercaptan. Focus on analysing the market share, product portfolio, prices, sales, revenue and gross profit margin of global major manufacturers, as well as the market status and trends of different product types and applications in the global Methyl Mercaptan market. The report data covers historical data from 2020 to 2024, based year in 2025 and forecast data from 2026 to 2032.
The regions and countries in the report include US, Germany, Japan, China, France, UK, South Korea, Canada, Italy, Russia, Mexico, Brazil, India, Vietnam, Thailand, South Africa and other regions, covering the Methyl Mercaptan market conditions and future development trends of key regions and countries, combined with industry-related policies and the latest technological developments, analyze the development characteristics of Methyl Mercaptan industries in various regions and countries, help companies understand the development characteristics of each region, help companies formulate business strategies, and achieve the ultimate goal of the company's global development strategy.
The data sources of this report mainly include the National Bureau of Statistics, customs databases, industry associations, corporate financial reports, third-party databases, etc. Among them, macroeconomic data mainly comes from the National Bureau of Statistics, International Economic Research Organization; industry statistical data mainly come from industry associations; company data mainly comes from interviews, public information collection, third-party reliable databases, and price data mainly comes from various markets monitoring database.
Global Key Manufacturers of Methyl Mercaptan Include:
Arkema
Chevron Phillips
DuPont
Methyl Mercaptan Product Segment Include:
Hydrogen Sulfide-Methanol Vapor Phase Synthesis
Thiourea-Dimethyl Sulfate Synthesis
Others
Methyl Mercaptan Product Application Include:
Animal Nutrition
Petrochemicals and Refining
Other
Chapter Scope
Chapter 1: Product Research Range, Product Types and Applications, Market Overview, Market Situation and Trend
Chapter 2: Global Methyl Mercaptan Capacity and Production Analysis
Chapter 3: Global Methyl Mercaptan Industry PESTEL Analysis
Chapter 4: Global Methyl Mercaptan Industry Porter's Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 5: Global Methyl Mercaptan Major Regional Market Size (Sales, Revenue, Price) and Forecast Analysis
Chapter 6: Global Methyl Mercaptan Competitive Analysis of Key Manufacturers (Sales, Revenue, Market Share, Price, Regional Distribution and Industry Concentration)
Chapter 7: Global Methyl Mercaptan Sales, Revenue, Price and Forecast by Product Type
Chapter 8: Key Company Profiles (Product Portfolio, Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin)
Chapter 9: Industrial Chain Analysis, Methyl Mercaptan Different Application Market Analysis (Sales and Revenue), Sales Channel Analysis
Chapter 10: Research Findings and Conclusion
Chapter 11: Methodology and Data Sources
Table of Contents
165 Pages
- 1 Methyl Mercaptan Market Overview
- 1.1 Product Definition and Statistical Scope
- 1.2 Methyl Mercaptan Product by Type
- 1.2.1 Hydrogen Sulfide-Methanol Vapor Phase Synthesis
- 1.2.2 Thiourea-Dimethyl Sulfate Synthesis
- 1.2.3 Others
- 1.3 Methyl Mercaptan Product by Application
- 1.3.1 Animal Nutrition
- 1.3.2 Petrochemicals and Refining
- 1.3.3 Other
- 1.4 Global Methyl Mercaptan Market Revenue and Sales Analysis
- 1.4.1 Global Methyl Mercaptan Revenue Market Size Analysis (2020-2032)
- 1.4.2 Global Methyl Mercaptan Sales Market Sales Analysis (2020-2032)
- 1.4.3 Global Methyl Mercaptan Market Sales Price Trend Analysis (2020-2032)
- 1.5 Methyl Mercaptan Market Development Status and Trends
- 1.5.1 Methyl Mercaptan Industry Development Status Analysis
- 1.5.2 Methyl Mercaptan Industry Development Trends Analysis
- 2 Global Methyl Mercaptan Capacity and Production Analysis
- 2.1 Global Methyl Mercaptan Capacity, Production and Utilization (2020-2032)
- 2.2 Global Methyl Mercaptan Production Growth Trend by Region: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 2.3 Global Methyl Mercaptan Production by Region
- 2.3.1 Global Methyl Mercaptan Production by Region (2020-2025)
- 2.3.2 Global Methyl Mercaptan Production Forecast by Region (2026-2032)
- 2.3.3 Global Methyl Mercaptan Production Market Share by Region (2020-2032)
- 3 Methyl Mercaptan Market PESTEL Analysis
- 3.1 Political Factors Analysis
- 3.2 Economic Factors Analysis
- 3.3 Social Factors Analysis
- 3.4 Technological Factors Analysis
- 3.5 Environmental Factors Analysis
- 3.6 Legal Factors Analysis
- 4 Methyl Mercaptan Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 4.1 Competitive Rivalry
- 4.2 Threat of New Entrants
- 4.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 4.4 Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 4.5 Threat of Substitutes
- 5 Global Methyl Mercaptan Market Analysis by Country
- 5.1 Global Methyl Mercaptan Market Size Analysis by Country: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.1.1 Global Methyl Mercaptan Revenue and Market Share by Country (2020-2025)
- 5.1.2 Global Methyl Mercaptan Revenue and Market Share Forecast by Country (2026-2032)
- 5.2 Global Methyl Mercaptan Sales Analysis by Country: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.2.1 Global Methyl Mercaptan Sales and Market Share by Country (2020-2025)
- 5.2.2 Global Methyl Mercaptan Sales and Market Share Forecast by Country (2026-2032)
- 5.3 United States Methyl Mercaptan Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.4 Germany Methyl Mercaptan Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.5 Japan Methyl Mercaptan Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.6 China Methyl Mercaptan Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.7 France Methyl Mercaptan Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.8 U.K. Methyl Mercaptan Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.9 South Korea Methyl Mercaptan Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.10 Canada Methyl Mercaptan Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.11 Italy Methyl Mercaptan Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.12 Russia Methyl Mercaptan Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.13 Mexico Methyl Mercaptan Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.14 Brazil Methyl Mercaptan Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.15 India Methyl Mercaptan Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.16 Vietnam Methyl Mercaptan Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.17 Thailand Methyl Mercaptan Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 5.18 South Africa Methyl Mercaptan Market Sales, Revenue and Growth Rate (2020-2032)
- 6 Competition by Manufacturers
- 6.1 Global Methyl Mercaptan Market Sales, Revenue and Sales Price by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
- 6.1.1 Global Methyl Mercaptan Market Sales by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
- 6.1.2 Global Methyl Mercaptan Market Revenue by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
- 6.1.3 Global Methyl Mercaptan Average Sales Price by Manufacturers (2021-2025)
- 6.2 Methyl Mercaptan Competitive Landscape Analysis and Market Dynamic
- 6.2.1 Methyl Mercaptan Competitive Landscape Analysis
- 6.2.2 Global Key Manufacturers Headquarter and Key Area Sales
- 6.2.3 Market Dynamic
- 7 Methyl Mercaptan Market Analysis by Type
- 7.1 Global Methyl Mercaptan Market Revenue Analysis by Type
- 7.1.1 Global Methyl Mercaptan Market Size Analysis by Type: 2024 & 2025 & 2032
- 7.1.2 Global Methyl Mercaptan Revenue and Forecast Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
- 7.2 Global Methyl Mercaptan Market Sales and Forecast Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
- 7.3 Global Methyl Mercaptan Sales Price Trend Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
- 8 Key Companies Analysis
- 8.1 Arkema
- 8.1.1 Arkema Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 8.1.2 Arkema Methyl Mercaptan Product Portfolio
- 8.1.3 Arkema Methyl Mercaptan Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 8.2 Chevron Phillips
- 8.2.1 Chevron Phillips Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 8.2.2 Chevron Phillips Methyl Mercaptan Product Portfolio
- 8.2.3 Chevron Phillips Methyl Mercaptan Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 8.3 DuPont
- 8.3.1 DuPont Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 8.3.2 DuPont Methyl Mercaptan Product Portfolio
- 8.3.3 DuPont Methyl Mercaptan Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 9 Industry Chain Analysis
- 9.1 Methyl Mercaptan Industry Chain Analysis
- 9.2 Methyl Mercaptan Industry Upstream Supply Analysis
- 9.2.1 Upstream Key Raw Material Supply Analysis
- 9.2.2 Raw Material Suppliers and Contact Information
- 9.3 Methyl Mercaptan Product Downstream Application Analysis
- 9.3.1 Global Methyl Mercaptan Revenue Market Size by Application: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 9.3.2 Global Methyl Mercaptan Revenue and Forecast Analysis by Application (2020-2032)
- 9.3.3 Global Methyl Mercaptan Sales and Forecast Analysis by Application (2020-2032)
- 9.4 Methyl Mercaptan Typical Downstream Customers
- 9.5 Methyl Mercaptan Sales Channel Analysis
- 10 Research Findings and Conclusion
- 11 Methodology and Data Source
- 11.1 Methodology/Research Approach
- 11.2 Research Scope
- 11.3 Benchmarks and Assumptions
- 11.4 Date Source
- 11.4.1 Primary Sources
- 11.4.2 Secondary Sources
- 11.5 Data Cross Validation
- 11.6 Disclaimer
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