Butyric Acid Derivatives Market Size by Animal Feed, Product, Region – Segment-Level Market Assessment, Growth Opportunity Analysis, Competitive Mapping & Forecast (2026-2032)

11.02%
CAGR (2026-2032)
0.514 USD Bn.
Market Size
320
Report Pages
143
Market Tables

Overview

The Global Butyric Acid Derivatives Market is valued at USD 0.514 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 1.07 billion by 2032, expanding at a CAGR of 11.02% during the forecast period.

Butyric Acid Derivatives Market Overview:

These compounds provide many advantages, including improved digestion, improved metabolism, and protection from dangerous microorganisms. They also help agricultural animals' colons stay healthy. Sodium butyrate, calcium butyrate, potassium butyrate, magnesium butyrate, and esterified tributyrin are among the salts and esters available on the market.

Global Butyric Acid Derivatives Market Analysis and Forecast (2026-2032)

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Butyric acid derivatives such as sodium and calcium butyrate, on the other hand, are widely consumed around the world. To minimize the pungent odor and corrosiveness of butyric acid, it is critical to convert it into a butyric acid derivative. As a result, the majority of butyric acid is produced in the salt form or converted to salt form.

Butyric Acid Derivatives Market Dynamics:

The market, including its applications, has shown rapid growth in recent years, and this trend is expected to continue during the forecast period. The growing demand for animal feed, particularly for swine and poultry, is driving the growth of the market. Also, demand for renewable butyric acid is increasing in the food and taste and pharmaceutical industries. Meat demand has increased over the world as a result of the rising population and changing living conditions, as well as a rise in customers' disposable cash. Market demand is likely to be driven as a result of this circumstance.

The market demand is likely to be driven by a shift in meat-eating habits in western regions from antelope meat and beef to pork and poultry. Aside from that, therapeutic use of butyric acid derivatives to improve antigen-explicit T cell inactivation is expected to drive market growth over the forecast period. Also, the critical requirement to reduce the strong odor of meat may drive the growth of the market around the world. One of the major factors driving the market sales from plasticizer applications is the growing demand for beautiful packing items. Also, the growing working population, particularly among women, has driven market demand.

Also, because butyric acid is consumed as a solvent, rising infrastructure activities and supportive government regulations have driven market demand for paints and coatings. The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11.02% through 2032, owing to rapid industrialization, developing food and beverage sectors, and a rising need for flavoring additives. Cosmetic application is seeing positive growth in the market thanks to rising individual expenditure on personal care items. By the end of 2032, the cosmetic application sector is expected to be worth more than US $19.50 million. Because of the demand for ready-to-eat and packaged food, the market from the plasticizer application is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 11.10% by the end of 2032.

Butyric acid is used as a raw ingredient in the manufacture of cellulose acetate butyrate (CAB). Also, thanks to the rising demand for premium and fashionable goods, the leather tanning application is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.50% in the market. In addition, the animal feed business in Europe and North America is using fewer antibiotics, resulting in increased demand for butyric acid. Antibiotics and antibiotic growth promoters have also been employed in the animal husbandry business for many years. However, industrialized nations such as Europe and North America have begun to feel the effects of antibiotic abuse. Antibiotics and AGPs have also been banned for farm usage in Europe.

Butyric Acid Derivatives Market Segment Analysis:

Based on Animal Feed, the Butyric Acid Derivatives market is segmented as, Swine, Poultry, and Others (Duck, Pigeon, Turkey, and Fish). Swine is forecast to have the largest market share in the global market by 2032. Butyric acid derivatives are mostly used in the swine industry in Asia-Pacific and Europe. White meat demand, such as hog and chicken, is increasing rapidly, particularly in Asia-Pacific. People in the rest of the world, outside of Asia-Pacific, choose to eat more poultry products because they are a very high source of protein, indicating how large a market for animal meat products is conceivable.

Butyric Acid Derivatives Market Regional Insights:

By 2032, Asia-Pacific is likely to have a large market share in the market, owing to the region's massive meat production. Apart from that, the subcontinent's massive presence of big feedstock and numerous butyric acid derivatives processors is likely to drive the market forward. In terms of product consumption, the European market is expected to overtake the Asia-Pacific market. Because the subcontinent is the largest producer of pork, it will contribute financially to the entire market size.

In the region, butyric acid derivatives are widely employed in meat production. Because of its widespread use in animal feed, China is a major user of butyric acid derivatives. The country is also a major producer of butyric acid derivatives. The butyric acid derivatives market in the Asia Pacific is likely to be driven by the availability of substantial feedstock and the presence of several butyric acid derivative processors in the region.

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Global Butyric Acid Derivatives Market
Report Coverage Details
Base Year: 2025 Forecast Period: 2026-2032
Historical Data: 2020 to 2025 Market Size in 2025: 0.51 USD Billion
Forecast Period 2026-2032 CAGR: 11.02% Market Size in 2032: 1.07 USD Billion
Segments Covered: by Type Sodium Butyrate
Calcium Butyrate
Potassium Butyrate
Magnesium Butyrate
Other Derivatives
by Application Animal Feed
Food & Flavoring
Pharmaceuticals
Chemical Intermediates
Personal Care
Other
by Animal Feed Swine
Poultry
Ducks
Pigeon
Turkey
Fish
Others
by End User Animal Nutrition
Food & Beverage
Healthcare
Agriculture
Chemical Industry

Butyric Acid Derivatives Market by Region:

North America (United States, Canada and Mexico)
Europe (UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Austria and Rest of Europe)
Asia Pacific (China, South Korea, Japan, India, Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Taiwan, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Rest of APAC)
Middle East and Africa (South Africa, GCC, Egypt, Nigeria and Rest of ME&A)
South America (Brazil, Argentina Rest of South America)

Key Players / Competitors Profiles Covered in Brief in Global Butyric Acid Derivatives Market Report in Strategic Perspective:

Perstorp Holdings AB
Innovad
Nutreco N.V.
Alfa Aesar
Eastman Chemical Company
Kemin Industries Inc.
Bioscreen Technologies S.R.L
Palital GmbH & Co.
Shanghai Kayi Chemical Co. Ltd.
SNOWCO
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Tokyo Chemical Industry Co. Ltd.
Norel Animal Nutrition
Sanluc International
Jainex Speciality Chemicals
BASF SE
Corbion N.V.
Celanese Corporation
Evonik Industries AG
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
Merck KGaA
OQ Chemicals GmbH
Balchem Corporation
Biomin Holding GmbH
Impextraco NV
Nutriad International NV

Table of Contents

1. Global Butyric Acid Derivatives Market: Research Methodology 2. Global Butyric Acid Derivatives Market: Executive Summary 2.1. Market Overview and Definitions 2.1.1. Introduction to Global Butyric Acid Derivatives Market 2.2. Summary 2.2.1. Key Findings 2.2.2. Recommendations for Investors 2.2.3. Recommendations for Market Leaders 2.2.4. Recommendations for New Market Entry 3. Global Butyric Acid Derivatives Market: Competitive Analysis 3.1. MMR Competition Matrix 3.1.1. Market Structure by region 3.1.2. Competitive Benchmarking of Key Players 3.2. Consolidation in the Market 3.2.1 M&A by region 3.3. Key Developments by Companies 3.4. Market Drivers 3.5. Market Restraints 3.6. Market Opportunities 3.7. Market Challenges 3.8. Market Dynamics 3.9. PORTERS Five Forces Analysis 3.10. PESTLE 3.11. Regulatory Landscape by region • North America • Europe • Asia Pacific • The Middle East and Africa • Latin America 3.12. COVID-19 Impact 4. Global Butyric Acid Derivatives Market Segmentation 4.1. Global Butyric Acid Derivatives Market, by Animal Feed (2025-2032) • Swine • Poultry • Others o Ducks o Pigeon o Turkey o Fish 4.2. Global Butyric Acid Derivatives Market, by Product (2025-2032) • Calcium Butyrate • Sodium Butyrate • Potassium Butyrate • Magnesium Butyrate 5. North America Butyric Acid Derivatives Market (2025-2032) 5.1. North America Butyric Acid Derivatives Market, by Animal Feed (2025-2032) • Swine • Poultry • Others o Ducks o Pigeon o Turkey o Fish 5.2. North America Butyric Acid Derivatives Market, by Product (2025-2032) • Calcium Butyrate • Sodium Butyrate • Potassium Butyrate • Magnesium Butyrate 5.3. North America Butyric Acid Derivatives Market, by Country (2025-2032) • United States • Canada • Mexico 6. European Butyric Acid Derivatives Market (2025-2032) 6.1. European Butyric Acid Derivatives Market, by Animal Feed (2025-2032) 6.2. European Butyric Acid Derivatives Market, by Product (2025-2032) 6.3. European Butyric Acid Derivatives Market, by Country (2025-2032) • UK • France • Germany • Italy • Spain • Sweden • Austria • Rest Of Europe 7. Asia Pacific Butyric Acid Derivatives Market (2025-2032) 7.1. Asia Pacific Butyric Acid Derivatives Market, by Animal Feed (2025-2032) 7.2. Asia Pacific Butyric Acid Derivatives Market, by Product (2025-2032) 7.3. Asia Pacific Butyric Acid Derivatives Market, by Country (2025-2032) • China • India • Japan • South Korea • Australia • ASEAN • Rest Of APAC 8. The Middle East and Africa Butyric Acid Derivatives Market (2025-2032) 8.1. The Middle East and Africa Butyric Acid Derivatives Market, by Animal Feed (2025-2032) 8.2. The Middle East and Africa Butyric Acid Derivatives Market, by Product (2025-2032) 8.3. The Middle East and Africa Butyric Acid Derivatives Market, by Country (2025-2032) • South Africa • GCC • Egypt • Nigeria • Rest Of ME&A 9. Latin America Butyric Acid Derivatives Market (2025-2032) 9.1. Latin America Butyric Acid Derivatives Market, by Animal Feed (2025-2032) 9.2. Latin America Butyric Acid Derivatives Market, by Product (2025-2032) 9.3. Latin America Butyric Acid Derivatives Market, by Country (2025-2032) • Brazil • Argentina • Rest Of Latin America 10. Company Profile: Key players 10.1. Perstorp Holdings AB 10.1.1. Company Overview 10.1.2. Financial Overview 10.1.3. Global Presence 10.1.4. Capacity Portfolio 10.1.5. Business Strategy 10.1.6. Recent Developments 10.2. Innovad 10.3. Nutreco N.V. 10.4. Alfa Aesar 10.5. Eastman Chemical Company 10.6. Kemin Industries Inc. 10.7. Bioscreen Technologies S.R.L 10.8. Palital GmbH & Co. 10.9. Shanghai Kayi Chemical Co. Ltd. 10.10. SNOWCO 10.11. Thermo Fisher Scientific 10.12. Tokyo Chemical Industry Co. Ltd. 10.13. Norel Animal Nutrition 10.14. Sanluc International 10.15. Jainex Speciality Chemicals 10.16. BASF SE 10.17. Corbion N.V. 10.18. Celanese Corporation 10.19. Evonik Industries AG 10.20. International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. 10.21. Merck KGaA 10.22. OQ Chemicals GmbH 10.23. Balchem Corporation 10.24. Biomin Holding GmbH 10.25. Impextraco NV 10.26. Nutriad International NV

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