ISIC, Rev. 3.1 - Code 2411
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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