NACE-BEL 20.140—Manufacture of other organic basic chemicals

Where 20.140 sits

1. C Manufacturing
2. 20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
3. 20.1 Manufacture of basic chemicals, fertilisers and nitrogen compounds, plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms
4. 20.14 Manufacture of other organic basic chemicals
5. 20.140 Manufacture of other organic basic chemicals

What 20.140 includes

• The manufacture of basic chemicals: • acyclic hydrocarbons, saturated or unsaturated • cyclic hydrocarbons, saturated or unsaturated • acyclic and cyclic alcohols • monocarboxylic and polycarboxylic acids, including acetic acid • other oxygenated compounds, including aldehydes, ketones, quinones, and compounds containing two or more oxygenated groups • synthetic glycerin • organic nitrogenated compounds, including amines • fermentation of sugarcane, corn, or similar products to produce alcohol and esters • other organic compounds, including wood distillation products (e.g., charcoal), etc.
• The manufacture of synthetic aromatic products
• The manufacture of methane, not intended for the supply of gaseous fuels via a permanent distribution network
• The distillation of coal tar
• The manufacture of ethyl alcohol for purposes other than biofuels based on bioethanol
• The manufacture of refrigerant gases

What 20.140 excludes

• The extraction of natural gas, primarily composed of methane, see 06.20
• The manufacture of plastics in primary forms, see 20.16
• The manufacture of synthetic rubber in primary forms, see 20.17
• The manufacture of glycerin, see 20.41
• The manufacture of liquid biofuels (e.g., bioethanol-based biofuels), see 20.51
• The manufacture of natural essential oils, see 20.59
• The manufacture of salicylic and O-acetylsalicylic acids, see 21.10
• The production of ethanol from biomass, see 20.51
• The production of methane for the supply of gaseous fuels via a permanent distribution network, see 35.21

20.140 in other systems