Dimethyldichlorosilane (M2), as an important organosilicon compound, has seen a continuous growth in demand in the global market in recent years. As a precursor of dimethylsiloxane and polysilane compounds, it is widely used in many fields such as chemicals, medicine, pesticides, rubber and coatings. According to market research institutions, by 2032, the global dimethyldichlorosilane market will reach US$2.48 billion, with a compound annual growth rate of 8.5%.

This growth trend is due to the various excellent properties of dimethyldichlorosilane. It not only has excellent heat resistance and high strength, but is also the basic raw material for the production of key materials such as organosilicon intermediates, silicone oil, silicone rubber and silicone resin. In addition, with the increasingly stringent environmental protection policies and the popularity of green tires, dimethyldichlorosilane, as one of the main raw materials for the production of green tires, will further increase its market demand.

In terms of technological innovation, domestic and foreign scientific research institutions and enterprises have continuously increased their research on the synthesis process and catalysts of dimethyldichlorosilane in recent years. By optimizing the synthesis process and improving the selectivity and yield of the catalyst, the production cost is effectively reduced and the product quality and output are improved. These technological innovations not only promoted the rapid development of the dimethyldichlorosilane industry, but also provided related industries with better-quality and more efficient basic raw materials.