2011Basic Chemical Industry

manufacture of inorganic gases or medical gases in liquid or compressed form, such as elemental gases; liquid or compressed air; refrigerant gases; industrial gas mixtures; inert gases such as carbon dioxide; and insulating gases; | manufacture of dyes and pigments from various sources in basic or concentrated form; | manufacture of chemical elements; | manufacture of inorganic acids except nitrous acid; | manufacture of alkalis, alkali solutions, and other inorganic bases except ammonia; | manufacture of other inorganic compounds; | manufacture of basic organic chemicals, such as acyclic, saturated and unsaturated hydrocarbons; cyclic, saturated and unsaturated hydrocarbons; acyclic and cyclic alcohols; monocarboxylic and polycarboxylic acids, including acetic acid; other oxygen-containing compounds, including aldehydes, ketones, quinones, and compounds with two or more oxygen-containing groups; synthetic glycerol; organic compounds with nitrogen-containing groups, including amines; fermentation of sugar cane, corn or the like to produce alcohols and esters; other organic compounds, including wood distillation products (e.g. charcoal), etc.; | manufacture of distilled water; | manufacture of synthetic aromatic products; | roasting of iron pyrites; | distillation of coal tar. This class also includes | manufacture of products used as fluorescent bleaching agents or as luminophores; | manufacture of methane not intended for fuel supply through a permanent supply network; | manufacture of ethanol, other than for bioethanol fuel; | enrichment of uranium and thorium ores; | manufacture of lithium hydroxide;