Carboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, except salicylic acid and its salts and esters and their salts
CPC v2.1 Code: 34140
About carboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, except salicylic acid and its salts and esters and their salts
cpc code 34140 covers a diverse range of organic compounds known as carboxylic acids and their derivatives. These compounds play a crucial role in various industries, from pharmaceuticals and personal care products to plastics and textiles. Their versatility and widespread applications make them an integral part of the global chemical industry and the broader economy.
Production process
The production of carboxylic acids and their derivatives typically involves a series of chemical reactions. The starting materials, which may include alcohols, aldehydes, or other organic compounds, are subjected to oxidation processes to form the desired carboxylic acid. Depending on the specific derivative, additional steps such as esterification, halogenation, or sulfonation may be employed to modify the chemical structure and properties of the final product.
Production inputs
The main inputs required for the production of carboxylic acids and their derivatives include a range of organic feedstocks, such as 34110 Acyclic hydrocarbons, 34120 Cyclic hydrocarbons, and 34130 Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons. Additionally, various catalysts, solvents, and energy sources are necessary to facilitate the chemical reactions and purification processes involved in their manufacture.
Production outputs
The outputs of cpc code 34140 include a wide array of carboxylic acids and their derivatives, such as acetic acid, propionic acid, and benzoic acid, as well as their corresponding anhydrides, halides, peroxides, and peroxyacids. These compounds find applications in a diverse range of industries, including 35000 Chemical products, 36000 Pharmaceutical products and preparations, and 37000 Rubber and plastics products.
Family tree for carboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, except salicylic acid and its salts and esters and their salts
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A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3'>3: Other transportable goods, except metal products, machinery and equipment</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/34'>34: Basic chemicals</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/341'>341: Basic organic chemicals</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3414'>3414: Carboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, except salicylic acid and its salts and esters and their salts</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/34140'>34140: Carboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, except salicylic acid and its salts and esters and their salts</a>"]
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