According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Ethyl Oleate market size was valued at US$ 87.84 million in 2025 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 122 million by 2032 with a CAGR of 4.9% during review period.
Ethyl Oleate is an ester formed by the reaction of oleic acid and ethanol, with the chemical formula C20H38O2. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with excellent solubility properties and is widely used across multiple industries, including pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food, and lubricants. Ethyl Oleate is known for its biodegradability, low toxicity, and ability to act as an effective solvent and carrier for lipophilic compounds, making it a valuable ingredient in various applications.
Ethyl Oleate is a non-polar ester that is highly stable and resistant to oxidation, making it an ideal choice for use in formulations requiring long shelf life. It is particularly valued in the pharmaceutical industry as a carrier for lipophilic drugs in injectables. Due to its excellent bioavailability and biocompatibility, Ethyl Oleate is used in intramuscular drug delivery systems to improve the absorption and dispersion of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
Beyond pharmaceuticals, Ethyl Oleate is extensively used in the cosmetic and personal care industry. It acts as an emollient and solvent in skincare products, hair conditioners, and massage oils. Its ability to penetrate the skin and enhance the absorption of active ingredients makes it a popular choice in high-end cosmetic formulations.
In the food industry, Ethyl Oleate is employed as a food additive and flavoring agent, enhancing the texture and stability of various food products. Additionally, it serves as a component in biodegradable lubricants and plasticizers, reducing environmental impact while maintaining performance standards.
The global market for Ethyl Oleate is experiencing steady growth due to its widespread applications. One of the primary drivers of demand is the pharmaceutical industry, where the compound is used as a solvent and excipient in various drug formulations. The increasing adoption of injectable medications and sustained-release drug delivery systems has significantly boosted the demand for Ethyl Oleate.
The cosmetics and personal care industry is another major contributor to market growth. With rising consumer awareness regarding natural and biodegradable ingredients, manufacturers are incorporating Ethyl Oleate in their formulations. Its role as a non-toxic and skin-friendly solvent aligns with the growing trend of clean beauty products.
The food industry has also witnessed a rise in the use of Ethyl Oleate as an emulsifier and stabilizer. The growing preference for organic and natural food additives has increased its adoption in food processing. Furthermore, the industrial sector’s shift towards biodegradable lubricants and plasticizers has created additional opportunities for market expansion.
In the global market, the major core players of Ethyl Oleate are Alpha, Yipusheng Pharmaceutical, Croda International and others. The top three players in this industry account for more than 80% of the market share. North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific are the major manufacturing regions for this product, with Asia Pacific accounting for over 40% of the global market share.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Ethyl Oleate market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
Key Features:
Global Ethyl Oleate market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2021-2032
Global Ethyl Oleate market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2021-2032
Global Ethyl Oleate market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2021-2032
Global Ethyl Oleate market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and ASP (US$/Ton), 2021-2026
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for Ethyl Oleate
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global Ethyl Oleate market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Alpha, Yipusheng Pharmaceutical, Croda International, Advanced Biotech, The Victorian Chemical Company, Stéarinerie Dubois, IFF, Mosselman, Inoue Perfumery, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Market Segmentation
Ethyl Oleate market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2021-2032, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Market segment by Type
Synthetic Ethyl Oleate
Natural Ethyl Oleate
Market segment by Application
Cosmetics
Flavor and Fragrance
Pharmaceutical Additive
Others
Major players covered
Alpha
Yipusheng Pharmaceutical
Croda International
Advanced Biotech
The Victorian Chemical Company
Stéarinerie Dubois
IFF
Mosselman
Inoue Perfumery
Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe Ethyl Oleate product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Ethyl Oleate, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Ethyl Oleate from 2021 to 2026.
Chapter 3, the Ethyl Oleate competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4, the Ethyl Oleate breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2021 to 2032.
Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2021 to 2032.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2021 to 2026.and Ethyl Oleate market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2027 to 2032.
Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Ethyl Oleate.
Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Ethyl Oleate sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.
Summary:
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