Insecticides, fungicides, herbicides and disinfectants

CPC v2.1 Code: 3466

About insecticides, fungicides, herbicides and disinfectants

cpc code 3466 encompasses the production and distribution of a wide range of chemical products essential for modern agriculture, public health, and industrial applications. These products, which include insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, and disinfectants, play a crucial role in protecting crops, controlling pests, and maintaining sanitary conditions across various sectors. This industry's significance extends beyond its direct economic impact, as its outputs contribute to global food security, public health, and environmental sustainability.

Production process

The manufacturing of products under cpc code 3466 typically involves complex chemical processes, including synthesis, formulation, and packaging. Manufacturers utilize advanced technologies and strict quality control measures to ensure the efficacy and safety of these specialized chemicals. Production methods may vary depending on the specific product, but often involve the blending of active ingredients, solvents, and other additives to create the desired formulations.

Production inputs

The production of insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, and disinfectants requires a range of raw materials, including various organic and inorganic compounds, solvents, and specialized equipment. Manufacturers in this industry rely on a steady supply of 3411 Petrochemical feedstocks, 3412 Industrial gases, and other chemical intermediates to synthesize the active ingredients. Additionally, the industry utilizes specialized machinery and equipment for the mixing, formulation, and packaging of the final products.

Production outputs

The outputs of cpc code 3466 are primarily consumed by the 6121 Agriculture, hunting and related service activities and 9309 Other service activities n.e.c. industries. Insecticides, fungicides, and herbicides are essential for crop protection, while disinfectants are widely used in healthcare, sanitation, and industrial settings. The products generated under this code also have applications in 3421 Paints, varnishes and similar coatings, printing ink and mastics and 3429 Other chemical products n.e.c..

Family tree for insecticides, fungicides, herbicides and disinfectants

    graph LR
    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/v2-1/3466'>3466: Insecticides, fungicides, herbicides and disinfectants</a>"]

    C --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3461'>3461: Mineral or chemical fertilizers, nitrogenous</a>"]
C --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3462'>3462: Mineral or chemical fertilizers, phosphatic</a>"]
C --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3463'>3463: Mineral or chemical fertilizers, potassic</a>"]
C --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3464'>3464: Mineral or chemical fertilizers containing at least two nutrients of nitrogen, phosphate and potash</a>"]
C --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3465'>3465: Other fertilizers</a>"]

    D --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/34661'>34661: Insecticides</a>"]
D --> K["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/34662'>34662: Fungicides</a>"]
D --> L["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/34663'>34663: Herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators</a>"]
D --> M["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/34664'>34664: Disinfectants</a>"]
D --> N["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/34666'>34666: Hazardous pesticides</a>"]
D --> O["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/34669'>34669: Other insecticides, fungicides, herbicides and disinfectants</a>"]


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