Soap and detergents, perfume and toilet preparations

CPC v2.1 Code: 3532

About soap and detergents, perfume and toilet preparations

cpc code 3532 encompasses the production of a wide range of personal care and cleaning products, including soaps, detergents, perfumes, and other toilet preparations. This industry plays a vital role in the broader economy, providing essential goods for both household and commercial use. Its products are found in nearly every household and business, making it a significant contributor to the overall consumer goods sector.

Production process

The production of soap and detergents, perfumes, and toilet preparations involves a variety of chemical processes. Soap is typically made by combining fats or oils with an alkali, such as sodium hydroxide, to create a saponification reaction. Detergents are produced through the synthesis of surfactants, which are compounds that lower the surface tension of water, allowing for more effective cleaning. Perfumes and other toilet preparations often involve the extraction and blending of natural and synthetic fragrances, as well as the formulation of various emulsions and solutions.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for this industry include a variety of raw materials, such as fats, oils, surfactants, fragrances, and other chemical compounds. Additionally, the industry relies on specialized machinery and equipment for the various production processes, as well as packaging materials and energy sources to power the manufacturing facilities.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of cpc code 3532 include a wide range of personal care and cleaning products, such as 3531 Soaps and detergents, 3532 Perfumes and toilet preparations, and 3539 Miscellaneous chemical products. These products are then consumed by households, businesses, and other industries that require cleaning and personal care items.

Family tree for soap and detergents, perfume and toilet preparations

    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/v2-1/35'>35: Other chemical products; man-made fibres</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/353'>353: Soap, cleaning preparations, perfumes and toilet preparations</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3532'>3532: Soap and detergents, perfume and toilet preparations</a>"]

    C --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3531'>3531: Organic surface active agents, except soap</a>"]
C --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3533'>3533: Cleaning and polishing preparations</a>"]

    D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/35321'>35321: Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent</a>"]
D --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/35322'>35322: Detergents and washing preparations</a>"]
D --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/35323'>35323: Perfume and toilet preparations</a>"]


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