Classification of chemicals in the commercial area

In the commercial area, classification of chemicals is not as straightforward as in the scientific area. Depending on the perspective taken, different levels can be utilized - moving from segments consisting of individual chemical compounds to the other extreme of segments only defined by the end us...

Verfasser: Pflug, Kai
FB/Einrichtung:FB 12: Chemie und Pharmazie
Dokumenttypen:Artikel
Medientypen:Text
Erscheinungsdatum:2013
Publikation in MIAMI:22.11.2013
Datum der letzten Änderung:21.03.2016
Quelle:Journal of Business Chemistry, 10 (2013) 3, S. 151-160
Angaben zur Ausgabe:[Electronic ed.]
Fachgebiet (DDC):330: Wirtschaft
Lizenz:InC 1.0
Sprache:English
Anmerkungen:Section "Practicioner’s Section"
Format:PDF-Dokument
URN:urn:nbn:de:hbz:6-45309456114
Permalink:https://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:hbz:6-45309456114
Onlinezugriff:2013_vol-10_iss3_151-160.pdf

In the commercial area, classification of chemicals is not as straightforward as in the scientific area. Depending on the perspective taken, different levels can be utilized - moving from segments consisting of individual chemical compounds to the other extreme of segments only defined by the end use of chemicals. In between, there are several other levels in which both perspectives are mixed to a certain degree. The different levels are discussed along with the issues arising from their often simultaneous use. In addition, guidelines are given on the suitability of different levels for specific areas of the chemical industry.