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Detailed structure and explanatory notes

ISIC Rev.3.1 code 2411

Structure   

Hierarchy
  • Section: D - Manufacturing
  • Division: 24 - Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
  • Group: 241 - Manufacture of basic chemicals
  • Class: 2411 - Manufacture of basic chemicals, except fertilizers and nitrogen compounds

Explanatory note

This class includes:
- manufacture of liquefied or compressed inorganic industrial or medical gases:
· elemental gases
· liquid or compressed air
· refrigerant gases
· mixed industrial gases
· inert gases such as carbon dioxide
· isolating gases
- manufacture of dyes and pigments from any source in basic form or as concentrate
- manufacture of chemical elements except metals and radioactive elements produced by the nuclear fuels industry
- manufacture of inorganic acids except nitric acid
- manufacture of alkalis, lyes and other inorganic bases except ammonia
- manufacture of other inorganic compounds
- manufacture of basic organic chemicals:
· acyclic hydrocarbons, saturated and unsaturated
· cyclic hydrocarbons, saturated and unsaturated
· acyclic and cyclic alcohols, including synthetic ethyl alcohol
· mono- and polycarboxylic acids, including acetic acid
· other oxygen-function compounds, including aldehydes, ketones, quinones and dual or poly oxygen-function compounds
· synthetic glycerol
· nitrogen-function organic compounds, including amines
· other organic compounds, including wood distillation products (e.g. charcoal) etc.
- production of pitch and pitch coke
- manufacture of synthetic aromatic products
- distillation of coal tar
- roasting of iron pyrites

This class also includes:
- manufacture of products of a kind used as fluorescent brightening agents or as luminophores


This class excludes:
- extraction of methane, ethane, butane or propane, see 1110
- manufacture of ethyl alcohol from fermented materials, see 1551
- manufacture of fuel gases such as ethane, butane or propane in a petroleum refinery, see 2320
- manufacture of nitrogenous fertilizers and nitrogen compounds, see 2412
- manufacture of ammonia, see 2412
- manufacture of ammonium chloride, see 2412
- manufacture of nitrites and nitrates of potassium, see 2412
- manufacture of ammonium carbonates, see 2412
- manufacture of plastics in primary forms, see 2413
- manufacture of synthetic rubber in primary forms, see 2413
- manufacture of prepared dyes and pigments, see 2422
- manufacture of salicylic and O-acetylsalicylic acids, see 2423
- manufacture of crude glycerol, see 2424
- manufacture of natural essential oils, see 2429

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