Dimethylacetamide

Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

• Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
• Disclaimers
• Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
• CAGR Disparities Between Historic & Current Data
• Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
• Product Definitions and Scope of Study

II. A CHINESE MARKET REPORT

1. Industry Overview

• Dimethylacetamide: A Primer
• DMAc: A High Volume Chemical Used in Diverse Applications
• Oxalic Acid More Than a Match for DMAc in Semiconductor Processing
• Boom in Spandex Production Echoes Downstream into the DMAc Market
• Cheap Imports Pose a Major Threat
• Booming Textile Industry in Asia Poised to Benefit DMAc
• DMAc Trade in China
• Export & Import Notes
• Imports
• Exports
• Table 1: Chinese Market for Dimethylacetamide: Breakdown of Production, Imports, and Exports in Metric Tons for the Years 1994, 1999, 2004, & 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• DMAc Prices Soften
• DMAc Market in China: A Fact File
• Tracking Evolutionary Changes in the DMAc Market
• Present Market Structure
• Market Drivers In a Capsule
• Conventional Applications Keep the Market Aflame
• A Peek Into Changing Consumption Patterns
• Table 2: Chinese Market for Dimethylacetamide (2001-2010): End-use Markets Ranked by Growth - polyacrylonitrile fibers, Pharmaceuticals & Pesticides, Polyimide Films and Other applications (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 3: Chinese Market for Dimethylacetamide (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown of Key End-Use Markets - Polyimide Films, Polyacrylonitrile Fibers, Pharmaceuticals and Pesticides, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. Macro-Economic Environment in China

• Enter the Dragon' s Lair...
• A Peek Into Economic Statistics
• Economic Indicators of Growth in China
• Table 4: A Comparison of GDP Growth Between China & Other Countries/Region for the Years 2000, 2003, & 2006 (In Percentages) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Chemical Industry In Dragonland: A Curtain Raiser
• Growth Drivers...
• China Darkens the Global Horizon
• Table 5: Global Chemicals Turnover in the Year 2004: Percentage Share Breakdown of Leading Countries - USA, Japan, Germany, China and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Foreign Investments
• German Investments in the Chinese Chemical Sector
• Table 6: German Investments in the Chinese Chemical Industry for the Years 2000 Through 2003 (In Euro Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Trade Competition (TC) Index of the Chinese Chemical Industry
• TC Analysis For The Chinese Chemical Industry
• Table 7: TC Index for Major Chemicals in China (2004, 2003, 2002, 2001): Ratings for Inorganic Chemicals, Organic Chemicals, Chemical Fertilizers, Pesticides, Synthetic Resins, Rubbers and Products,Coatings Dyestuffs and Inks, and others.
• Industry Basics
• Primary Chemical Products
• Table 8: Basic Chemicals Dominant in China (2004): Percentage Breakdown of Organic and Inorganic Feedstocks, Agrochemicals, Polymers, Pharmaceuticals, Paints and Lacquers, Detergents and Body Care products and Other Chemicals (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• The Dominance of State-Owned Companies
• Consumption Trends
• What Buzzing on the Import Front?
• What Does the Future Hold?
• Table 9: A Comparison Between China' s Chemical Turnover & Other Major Countries for the Years 2004, 2005, 2010, and 2015 (In US$ Billion) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. Product Overview

• Dimethylacetamide: A Definition
• Solubility
• Solubility of Other Solvents In Dimethylacetamide
• Physical and Chemical Properties of DMAc
• Dimethylacetamide Structure Molecular Formulae: C4H9NO
• Principal Chemical Properties:
• Application Areas of DMAc:
• Role of Dimethylacetamide in the Production of Synthetic Fiber
• Pharmaceutical Rating for the Chemical
• Health Hazards of DMAc
• Inhalation:
• Ingestion:
• Skin Contact:
• Eye Contact:
• Chronic Exposure:
• Reproductive Effect
• Fire & Explosion Hazards of DMAc
• Unusual Fire And Explosion Hazards:
• Extinguishing Media:
• Environmental/Occupational/Consumer Hazard of (DMAc)
• Environmental Exposure
• Biodegradability of Dimethylacetamide
• Occupational Exposure
• Consumer Exposure

4. Raw Materials Overview

• HOAc + DMA = DMAc: An Overview of the Process
• Pitfalls of the Conventional Technique
• Antidote to the Drawbacks
• Use of Molybdenum Oxide As a Catalyst Overcomes Low Yield
• Key Advantages
• Increased Pressure in the Reactor Vessel Optimizes Yield
• Acetic Acid: A Definition & Market Primer
• China: Asia' s Leading Producer of Acetic Acid
• Table 10: Chinese Market For Acetic Acid (2004): Output Volume in Million Tons Breakdown by Select Manufacturing Processes - Methanol Carbonylation, Ethylene Acetaldehyde, and Ethanol Acetaldehyde process. (Includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 11: Supply and Demand for Acetic Acid in China, over the Review Period (1997-2005) (In Thousand Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Dimethylamine: A Definition & Market Primer
• Dimethylamine Structure Chemical Formula: C2H7N
• Physical and Chemical Properties of Dimethylamine:
• Miscellaneous Applications:
• Effects of Overexposure

5. Recent Industry Activity

• CVC To Acquire Taminco
• Jiangshan to Reduce DMAC Production at Jiangshan Site
• MGC Plans to Construct Methanol Derivatives Complex
• Bayer Invests in Shanghai Plant
• Taminco Floats Joint Venture with JFC
• Spandex Production Utilizes Dimethylacetamide

6. Focus on Select Chinese Players

• Shanghai Jingwei Chemical Co.
• Shanghai Wellwing Enterprise Inc
• Ningbo Yide Fine Chemical Co., Ltd.
• Realsun Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.
• Hebei Huaxu Chemical Co., Ltd.
• Pacific Chemsource, Inc.
• Shanghai Xinhua Chemical Plant
• Shanghai Jizhong Chemical Plant
• Taminco NV - (Belgium)

7. Market Analytics

• Volume Analytics
• Table 12: Chinese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Dimethylacetamide by End Use Application- Polyimide Films, Polyacrylonitrile Fibers, Pharmaceutical and Pesticides, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 13: Chinese Long Term Projections for Dimethylacetamide by End Use Application- Polyimide Films, Polyacrylonitrile Fibers, Pharmaceutical and Pesticides, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 14: Chinese Historic Review for Dimethylacetamide by End Use Application- Polyimide Films, Polyacrylonitrile Fibers, Pharmaceutical and Pesticides, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 15: Chinese 15-Year Perspective for Dimethylacetamide by End Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption in Polyimide Films, Polyacrylonitrile Fibers, Pharmaceutical and Pesticides, and Other Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

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