The Asia-Pacific region has rapidly emerged as the largest global cumene market. The moderately developed Japanese market also accounts for a substantial share in the global cumene market in ... Read more
Cumene, also known as isopropylbenzene, is a colorless liquid, volatile in nature, and gasoline-like odor. It is a flammable organic compound and boils at around 152ºC. The compound is a natural component of crude oil and coal tar. It is also used as a blending component in gasoline. Friedel-Crafts alkylation process is used to manufacture cumene commercially.
The global cumene market is segmented on the basis of the product, production technology, application, and region.
By the product, the global cumene market is categorized into phenol and acetone.
Based on the production technology, the global cumene market is further segmented into zeolite catalyst based, solid phosphoric acid, and aluminum chloride.
The application segment of the global cumene market is segregated ... Read more