关键词：丙酸；羧酸；透明液体；商业化生产
摘 要：Propionic acid (CH3CH2COOH) is a carboxylic acid; it is a clear liquid and has a strong smell. It is commercially produced by the hydrocarboxylation of ethylene with nickel carbonyl catalyst. It is miscible with water and almost all normal organic solvents. Propionic acid and its derivatives are used in a variety of industries including the Cosmetics, Textile, Pharma, Livestock, Cheese, Preservatives, Plastic, and Baking. It is majorly used as an animal feed and food preservative because of its ability to inhibit bacterial growth. Its major salts are calcium propionate, sodium propionate, and potassium propionate.
目 录：

01. Executive Summary

02. List of Abbreviations

03. Scope of Report

03.1 Market Overview

04. Market Research Methodology

04.1 Market Research Process

04.2 Research Methodology

05. Introduction

06. Market Landscape

06.1 Market Overview

07. Global Propionic Acid and its Derivatives

Market

07.1 Market Size and Forecast

07.2 Trade Balance

07.3 Five Forces Analysis

08. Market Segmentation by Application

08.1 Global Propionic Acid and its Derivatives Market:

Segmentation by Application

08.2 Global Propionic Acid and its Derivatives Market

in Animal Feed and Grain Preservatives Segment

08.2.1 Market Size and Forecast

08.3 Global Propionic Acid and its Derivatives Market

in Food Preservatives Segment

08.3.1 Market Size and Forecast

08.4 Global Propionic Acid and its Derivatives Market

in CAP Segment

08.4.1 Market Size and Forecast

08.5 Global Propionic Acid and its Derivatives Market

in Herbicides and Others Segment

08.5.1 Market Size and Forecast

09. Geographical Segmentation

09.1 Global Propionic Acid and its Derivatives Market

by Geographical Segmentation

09.2 Propionic Acid and its Derivatives Market in

Europe

09.2.1 Market Size and Forecast

09.3 Propionic Acid and its Derivatives Market in

North America

09.3.1 Market Size and Forecast

09.4 Propionic Acid and its Derivatives Market in

APAC Region

09.4.1 Market Size and Forecast

09.5 Propionic Acid and its Derivatives Market in ROW

09.5.1 Market Size and Forecast

10. Key Leading Countries

10.1 US

10.2 France

10.3 China

11. Buying Criteria

12. Market Growth Drivers

13. Drivers and their Impact

14. Market Challenges

15. Impact of Drivers and Challenges

16. Market Trends

17. Trends and their Impact

18. Vendor Landscape

18.1 Competitive Scenario

18.2 Market Share Analysis 2013

18.3 Other Prominent Vendors

19. Key Vendor Analysis

19.1 BASF

19.1.1 Key Facts

19.1.2 Business Overview

19.1.3 Business/Product Segmentation

19.1.4 Business Segmentation by Revenue 2012 and 2013

19.1.5 Geographical Segmentation by Revenue 2013

19.1.6 Business Strategy

19.1.7 Recent Developments

19.1.8 SWOT Analysis

19.2 Dow

19.2.1 Key Facts

19.2.2 Business Overview

19.2.3 Business Segmentation by Revenue 2013

19.2.4 Business Segmentation by Revenue 2012 and 2013

19.2.5 Geographical Segmentation by Revenue 2013

19.2.6 Business Strategy

19.2.7 Recent Developments

19.2.8 SWOT Analysis

19.3 Eastman

19.3.1 Key Facts

19.3.2 Business Overview

19.3.3 Business Segmentation

19.3.4 Business Segmentation by Revenue 2012 and 2013

19.3.5 Geographical Segmentation by Revenue 2013

19.3.6 Business Strategy

19.3.7 Recent Developments

19.3.8 SWOT Analysis

19.4 Perstorp

19.4.1 Key Facts

19.4.2 Business Overview

19.4.3 Business Segmentation .

19.4.4 Recent Developments

19.4.5 SWOT Analysis

20. Other Reports in this Series