Second, N-dimethylacetamide has a high concentration. The top six companies account for more than 70.47% of market share in 2016. DuPont, BASF, Shandong Jinmei Riyue Industry and Zhejiang Jiangshan Chemical are the tycoons of N-dimethylacetamide. DuPont is the largest manufacturer, with the market share of 20.05% in 2016.

Third, in terms of application, N-dimethylacetamide can be applied in pharmaceutical industry, fiber industry, plastic industry, cosmetic industry and organic synthesis, etc. Fiber industry accounted for the largest market with about 33.15% of the global consumption for N-dimethylacetamide in 2016.

Forth, under the influence of raw material, market competitions and economic conditions, the price of N-dimethylacetamide is also unstable. The price of N-dimethylacetamide was 1236 USD/MT in 2016. And we predict that price will show fluctuation in the following years. As competition intensifies, prices gap between different types will go narrowing.