The global M-chlorobenzaldehyde market was valued at US$ 198 million in 2024 and is projected to reach US$ 297 million by 2030, at a CAGR of 7.0% during the forecast period 2024-2030.
The United States M-chlorobenzaldehyde market was valued at US$ 56 million in 2024 and is projected to reach US$ 87 million by 2030, at a CAGR of 7.6% during the forecast period 2024-2030.
M-chlorobenzaldehyde (C7H5ClO) is a chlorinated aromatic aldehyde characterized by its meta-substitution pattern. The compound features unique reactivity due to its electron-withdrawing chlorine substituent and reactive aldehyde group, making it valuable in organic synthesis. Its molecular structure enables selective transformations in pharmaceutical and fine chemical synthesis, with specific applications in flavor and fragrance chemistry. The compound's physical properties, including controlled volatility and specific reactivity patterns, make it especially suitable for complex synthetic pathways and industrial-scale processes.
The M-chlorobenzaldehyde industry shows robust growth driven by increasing demand in pharmaceutical and flavor applications. Market analysis indicates 55% of production capacity concentrated in Asia-Pacific, with specialty chemical applications growing at 8.5% annually. Environmental compliance costs represent 12% of operational expenses, while quality control measures account for 8% of manufacturing costs. Raw material price fluctuations impact margins by
