The 1,2-Dichloroethane market, also known as ethylene dichloride (EDC), is a vital chemical intermediate with significant relevance in various industries. As a key player in the global chemical landscape, the 1,2-Dichloroethane market size is approximately $13.4 billion, with a growth outlook that is closely tied to the overall market forecast and industry expansion. The scope of this market encompasses the production and distribution of 1,2-Dichloroethane, which is primarily used in the manufacture of vinyl chloride monomer (VCM), a critical component in the production of polyvinyl chloride (PVC). The current market size is expected to witness a steady growth, driven by a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 4.5% during the forecast period, with macro drivers such as increasing demand for PVC in construction and infrastructure projects, driving the market forward.