Ammonium chloride; nitrites

CPC v2.1 Code: 34653

About ammonium chloride; nitrites

cpc code 34653 covers the production and trade of ammonium chloride and nitrites, which are essential chemical compounds with a wide range of industrial and commercial applications. These substances play a crucial role in various sectors, including agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and water treatment, making them an integral part of the broader chemical industry and the global economy.

Production process

The production of ammonium chloride and nitrites typically involves a series of chemical reactions and purification processes. Ammonium chloride is commonly produced by the reaction of ammonia and hydrochloric acid, while nitrites are often synthesized through the reduction of nitrates or the oxidation of nitrogen compounds.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of ammonium chloride and nitrites include raw materials such as ammonia, hydrochloric acid, and various nitrogen-containing compounds. Additionally, the industry relies on specialized equipment and machinery, including reactors, distillation columns, and purification systems, to ensure efficient and high-quality production.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of cpc code 34653 are ammonium chloride and nitrites, which are then consumed by a variety of other industries. Ammonium chloride finds applications in 34690 Fertilizers and nitrogen compounds, 21 Pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products, and 23 Coke and refined petroleum products. Nitrites, on the other hand, are used in 21 Pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products, 20 Chemicals and chemical products, and 11 Food products.

Family tree for ammonium chloride; nitrites

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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/v2-1/346'>346: Fertilizers and pesticides</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3465'>3465: Other fertilizers</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/34653'>34653: Ammonium chloride; nitrites</a>"]

    D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/34651'>34651: Ammonia, anhydrous</a>"]
D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/34652'>34652: Ammonia, in aqueous solution</a>"]
D --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/34654'>34654: Excreta of animals useful for manure/fertilizer and fuel preparation</a>"]
D --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/34659'>34659: Fertilizers n.e.c.</a>"]

    

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