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SIC Description for 2842
Description for 2842: Specialty Cleaning, Polishing, and Sanitation Preparations

Division D: Manufacturing
Major Group 28: Chemicals And Allied Products

Industry Group 284: Soap, Detergents, And Cleaning Preparations; Perfumes, Cosmetics, and Other Toilet Preparations

2842 Specialty Cleaning, Polishing, and Sanitation Preparations

Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing furniture, metal, and other polishes; waxes and dressings for fabricated leather and other materials; household, institutional, and industrial plant disinfectants; nonpersonal deodorants; drycleaning preparations; household bleaches; and other sanitation preparations. Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing industrial bleaches are classified in Industry 2819, and those manufacturing household pesticidal preparations are classified in Industry 2879.
  • Ammonia, household
  • Aqua ammonia, household
  • Beeswax, processing of
  • Belt dressing
  • Blackings
  • Burnishing ink
  • Chlorine bleaching compounds, household: liquid or dry
  • Cleaning and polishing preparations
  • Cloths, dusting and polishing: chemically treated
  • Degreasing solvent
  • Deodorants, nonpersonal
  • Disinfectants, household and industrial plant
  • Drain pipe solvents and cleaners
  • Dressings for fabricated leather and other materials
  • Drycleaning preparations
  • Dust mats, gelatin
  • Dusting cloths, chemically treated
  • Dye removing cream, petroleum base
  • Fabric softeners
  • Floor wax emulsion
  • Floor waxes
  • Furniture polish and wax
  • Glass window cleaning preparations
  • Harness dressing
  • Household bleaches, dry or liquid
  • Industrial plant disinfectants and odorants
  • Ink eradicators
  • Ink, burnishing
  • Leather dressings and finishes
  • Lye, household
  • Paint and wallpaper cleaners
  • Polishes: furniture, automobile, metal, shoe, and stove
  • Re-refining drycleaning fluid
  • Rug, upholstery, and drycleaning detergents and spotters
  • Rust removers
  • Saddle soap
  • Sanitation preparations
  • Shoe cleaners and polishes
  • Sodium hypochlorite (household bleach)
  • Stain removers
  • Starch preparations, laundry
  • Starches, plastics
  • Sweeping compounds, oil and water absorbent, clay or sawdust
  • Wallpaper cleaners
  • Wax removers
  • Waxes for wood, fabricated leather, and other materials
  • Window cleaning preparations

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