Emission Factor

Ethanol - without water - in 95% solution state - from fermentation (sugarcane processing - traditional annexed plant)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'ethanol without water in 95% solution state from fermentation' is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000064-17-5. It is called 'ethan-1-ol' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C2H6O. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure. This dataset represents a pure substance (100% active substance). Industrially this product is mostly used in 95% solution state. Modelling this substance in a solution requires the user to add the solvent of their choice in their models. On a consumer level is used in the following products: fuels coating products anti-freeze products washing & cleaning products biocides (e.g. disinfectants pest control products) adhesives and sealants inks and toners and leather treatment products. On industrial sites the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: chemicals machinery and vehicles textile leather or fur furniture electrical electronic and optical equipment and fabricated metal products. If used as a fuel it has a calorific value of 31.58 MJ/kg and is a non-fossil fuel sourced from fermentation of sugar cane sugar beet (molasses) maize grass rye potatoes wood whey and sweet sorghum. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameEthanol - without water - in 95% solution state - from fermentation (sugarcane processing - traditional annexed plant)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2012
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: 97494ade-ae7f-488d-93bb-7fc4a38b00d7

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_ethanol_without_water_in_95_percent_solution_state_from_fermentation_sugarcane_processing_traditional_annexed_plant-fuel_use_na
UUID
0f4de19e-ab95-4aa8-b4c7-0bb063c43ec8
Code Snippet
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