Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC), also named 4-Methyl-2-pentanol, is a colorless stable liquid with a medium odor, an organic chemical compound. The chemical formula of methyl isobutyl carbinol is C6H14O, with molar mass of 102.174. The CAS number is 108-11-2.

MIBC has limited solubility in water, but is miscible with most organic solvents. It can be used as a latent solvent within a solvent blend to alter performance characteristics such as drying, curing, viscosity and flow. It also has good solvent power for dissolving oils, waxes, gums, natural resins and cellulose.

The main uses of MIBC are as a frother in mineral flotation and in the production of lubricant oil additives. Besides that, MIBC can also be applied in surface coatings, thinners, printing inks, adhesives, cosmetics, toiletries and cleaners.
With developed manufacturing technology, America is the largest supplier of MIBC, occupying 48% production market share. On the other hand, America is also the largest consumption market with sales market share of 42%. Europe followed, with a sales market share of 32% and production market share of 30%.
Generally, the high-purity MIBC is widely used in various lubricant, paintings and coatings. In the last several years, the fast development of automotive industry drives the demand of lubricant and mass constructions also required these paintings and coatings.
On the other hand, the price of MIBC was followed the price trend of oil in the last several years. The price wave of raw materials also influenced MIBC\'s price largely. In addition, the consumption market is relative little due to the substitute products.

The Global Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC) Market had reached xxx million USD with a CAGR xx from 2018-2022. Later on, it will go to xxx million USD in 2023 with a CAGR xx % from 2023 - 2030.

In the global Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC) Market, This report focuses particularly in North America, South America, Europe and Asia-Pacific, and Middle East and Africa. This report classifies the Market on the basis of application, type, regions, and manufactures.

In Market segmentation by manufacturers, the report covers the following companies-

Celanese
Shell Chemicals
Dow Chemical
Arkema
Solvay (Rhodia)
Monument Chemical
Mitsui Chemicals
Japan Refine
Weifang Yihua
Hubei Jusheng

In Market segmentation by geographical regions, the report has analysed the following regions-
North America (USA, Canada and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, UK, Russia and Italy)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India and Southeast Asia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Columbia etc.)
Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Nigeria and South Africa)

In Market segmentation by types :

98.0% Type
98.5% Type
99.0% Type
99.5% Type
In Market segmentation by applications :

Lube oils & Hydraulic fluids
Mining
Paints & Coatings
Others

The research provides answers to the following key questions:
• What is the estimated growth rate and Market share and size of the Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC) Market for the forecast period 2023 - 2030?
• What are the driving forces in the Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC) Market for the forecast period 2023 - 2030?
• Who are the prominent Market players and how have they gained a competitive edge over other competitors?
• What are the Market trends influencing the progress of the Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC) industry worldwide?
• What are the major challenges and threats restricting the progress of the industry?
• What opportunities does the Market hold for the prominent Market players?
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