Global Dicyclopentadiene (DCPD) Market to Reach US$838 Mn by 2023 Up from US$578 Mn in 2014: Transparency Market Research
Dicyclopentadiene (DCPD) is a white crystalline chemical compound with camphor-like odor. It is a flammable liquid produced by steam cracking of naphtha and other petroleum fractions. DCPD is produced through the Diels-Alder Reaction, wherein it is extracted as a by-product of ethylene manufacturing. Major application segments of DCPD include unsaturated polyester resins, hydrocarbon resins, EPDM elastomers, and others. DCPD is used in applications in a wide range of end-user industries such as automotive, marine, plastics, building & construction, and paints...
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