Industrial Chemistry

Chemistry and Industry

• The branch of chemistry focused on transforming natural raw materials and their derivatives through physical and chemical procedures is known as Chemical Engineering.
• Economic activities that involve the production of valuable goods and providing services are referred to as the Economy.

Manufacturing and Production Sectors

• The sector that transforms raw or semi-processed materials into more valuable products is called the Manufacturing Sector.
• The sub-sector of manufacturing dedicated to the production of foods and beverages is known as the Food and Beverage Manufacturing.
• The industry sector encompassing agriculture, energy, transport, communication, education, tourism, building and construction, trade, entertainment, and finance is referred to as the Service Sector.
• The sector associated with the production of paper products, printing, and publishing is called the Pulp and Paper Industry.
• The industry sector that focuses on producing rubber and plastic products is known as the Rubber and Plastics Manufacturing.
• The sector involved in producing textiles, wearing apparel, and leather goods is referred to as the Textile Industry.
• The industry sector responsible for producing chemical and petroleum products is known as the Chemical and Petroleum Industry.
• The sector involved in the production of non-metallic minerals is called the Mineral Industry.

Water Related Facts

• Not a source of naturally occurring water includes options not specified in the question; clarification is needed.
• Approximately 97% of the Earth's water is found in the oceans.
• Not a use of water in chemical production plants includes unspecified options; more details required for accurate classification.
• About 60% of the human body is made up of water.
• The main constituents of water by weight are Hydrogen (about 11%) and Oxygen (about 89%).