SIC 5169—Chemicals and Allied Products, NEC

Where 5169 sits

1. F Wholesale Trade
2. 51 Wholesale Trade-non-durable Goods
3. 516 Chemicals and Allied Products
4. 5169 Chemicals and Allied Products, NEC

Description

Establishments primarily engaged in the wholesale distribution of chemicals and allied products, not elsewhere classified, such as acids, industrial and heavy chemicals, dyestuffs, industrial salts, rosin, and turpentine.

What 5169 includes

6-digit codes

• 516900 — Chemicals and Allied Products, NEC
• 516901 — Alkalines and Chlorine
• 516902 — Industrial Gases
• 516903 — Detergents and Soaps, Except Specialty Cleaning
• 516904 — Specialty Cleaning and Sanitation Preparations
• 516905 — Adhesives and Sealants
• 516906 — Aromatic Chemicals
• 516907 — Chemical Additives
• 516908 — Synthetic Resins, Rubber, and Plastic Materials
• 516909 — Food Additives and Preservatives
• 516910 — Noncorrosive Products and Materials
• 516911 — Industrial Salts and Polishes
• 516912 — Alcohols and Anti-Freeze Compounds
• 516999 — Chemicals and Allied Products, NEC

8-digit codes

• 51690000 — Chemicals and allied products, nec
• 51690100 — Alkalines and chlorine
• 51690101 — Alkalines
• 51690102 — Caustic soda
• 51690103 — Chlorine
• 51690200 — Industrial gases
• 51690201 — Acetylene
• 51690202 — Aerosols
• 51690203 — Carbon dioxide
• 51690204 — Compressed gas
• 51690205 — Dry ice
• 51690206 — Gases, compressed and liquefied
• 51690207 — Industrial gases
• 51690208 — Oxygen
• 51690300 — Detergents and soaps, except specialty cleaning
• 51690301 — Detergents
• 51690302 — Laundry soap chips and powder
• 51690400 — Specialty cleaning and sanitation preparations
• 51690401 — Ammonia
• 51690402 — Sanitation preparations
• 51690500 — Adhesives and sealants
• 51690501 — Adhesives, chemical
• 51690502 — Glue
• 51690503 — Sealants
• 51690504 — Waxes, except petroleum
• 51690600 — Aromatic chemicals
• 51690601 — Essential oils
• 51690700 — Chemical additives
• 51690701 — Concrete additives
• 51690702 — Oil additives
• 51690800 — Synthetic resins, rubber, and plastic materials
• 51690801 — Polyurethane products
• 51690802 — Resins, synthetic rubber
• 51690803 — Rosin
• 51690804 — Synthetic rubber
• 51690900 — Food additives and preservatives
• 51690901 — Gelatin
• 51691000 — Noncorrosive products and materials
• 51691001 — Anti-corrosion products
• 51691002 — Coal tar products, primary and intermediate
• 51691003 — Dyestuffs
• 51691004 — Gum and wood chemicals
• 51691005 — Rustproofing chemicals
• 51691006 — Turpentine
• 51691100 — Industrial salts and polishes
• 51691101 — Calcium chloride
• 51691102 — Metal cyanides, polishes, salts
• 51691103 — Metal polishes
• 51691104 — Metal salts
• 51691105 — Polishes, nec
• 51691106 — Salts, industrial
• 51691200 — Alcohols and anti-freeze compounds
• 51691201 — Alcohols
• 51691202 — Anti-freeze compounds
• 51699900 — Chemicals and allied products, nec
• 51699901 — Acids
• 51699902 — Carbon black
• 51699903 — Chemical bulk station and terminal
• 51699904 — Chemicals, industrial and heavy
• 51699905 — Drilling mud
• 51699906 — Explosives
• 51699907 — Industrial chemicals
• 51699908 — Manmade fibers
• 51699909 — Naval stores
• 51699910 — Organic chemicals, synthetic
• 51699911 — Silicon lubricants
• 51699912 — Surface active agents
• 51699913 — Swimming pool and spa chemicals
• 51699914 — Air, water or soil test kits

Example activities

• acids-wholesale
• alcohol, industrial-wholesale
• alkalies-wholesale
• ammonia, except for fertilizer-wholesale
• aromatic chemicals-wholesale
• carbon black-wholesale
• caustic soda-wholesale
• chemical bulk stations and terminals-wholesale
• chemicals, industrial and heavy-wholesale
• chlorine-wholesale
• coal tar products, primary and intermediate-wholesale
• concrete additives-wholesale
• cyclic crudes and intermediates-wholesale
• detergents-wholesale
• drilling mud-wholesale
• dry ice-wholesale
• dyestuffs-wholesale
• essential oils-wholesale
• explosives, all kinds except ammunition and fireworks-wholesale
• food additives, chemical-wholesale
• fuel additives-wholesale
• gases, compressed and liquefied: except liquefied petroleum
• gelatin-wholesale
• glue-wholesale

Cross-references for 5169

• Establishments primarily engaged in the wholesale distribution of ammunition are classified in Industry Group 509; those distributing agricultural chemicals and pesticides are classified in Industry 5191; those distributing drugs are classified in Industry 5122; and those distributing pigments, paints, and varnishes are classified in Industry 5198.

5169 in other systems