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JSIC 1639—Other industrial organic chemical products

Industry · Japan Standard Industrial Classification (Rev. 14 (2023))

Where 1639 sits

This class comprises establishments principally engaged in manufacturing industrial organic chemical products that are not classified elsewhere.
The principal products are, among others
(1) Methanol, formaline, and other methane derivatives
(2) Methyl chloride, methyline chloride, chloroform, carbon tetrachloride, methyl fluoride, methyl bromide, and other methane halides
(3) Coal tar as a raw material benzene (benzol), toluene (toluol), xylene (xylol), and other light oil products
(4) Natural carbolic acid, cresol, and other tar acids
(5) Creosote oil, naphthalene, anthracene, and other medium to heavy oil products as well as refined coal tar and pitch
(6) Succinic acid, tartaric, and other organic acids and metallic salts of organic acids that are not classified elsewhere
(7) Octyl alcohol, lauryl alcohol, and other high-grade alcohol based on natural raw materials
(8) Dibutyl phthalate, diethyl hexyl phthalate, tricresyl phosphate, and other plasticizers
(9) Rubber vulcanization accelerators, rubber antioxidants, gasoline additives, lubricating oil additives, and other organic additives
(10) Saccharin, sodium cyclohexyl sulfaminate, and other artificial sweeteners
(11) Synthetic tanning agents
(12) Peracetic acid, methylethyl ketone peroxide, and other organic peroxides

Establishments principally engaged in manufacturing acetic acid are classified under Industry 1631 or 1632, those that manufacture cyclic intermediates, synthetic dyes, and organic pigments are classified under Industry 1634, those that manufacture plastics are classified under Industry 1635, those that manufacture ethyl alcohol, citric acid, and lactic acid by fermentation are classified under Industry 1633, those that manufacture pharmaceuticals are classified under Group 165, those that manufacture soap, synthetic detergents, fatty acids, and glycerin are classified under Group 164, those that manufacture perfumes are classified under Group 169 [1693], those that manufacture toiletries and toothpaste are classified under Group 166, and those that manufacture chemicals using natural resins and timber as raw materials are classified under Group 169 [1696].

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