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C11

ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE OILS, FATS, FATTY SUBSTANCES OR WAXES; FATTY ACIDS THEREFROM; DETERGENTS; CANDLES

Description

C11 encompasses the extraction, production, processing, and refining of natural lipids from animal and plant sources, including crude oils, fats, waxes, and their derived fatty acids. It covers detergent manufacturing from these materials and candle production, spanning both traditional rendering processes and modern industrial chemical transformations. The class includes technologies for purification, modification, and formulation of these substances for commercial and consumer applications across food, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and industrial sectors.

IPC and CPC are identically structured here. All 3 subcodes exist in both systems.

2 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

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