Emission Factor

Tetrahydrofuran (tetrahydrofuran production)

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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 'tetrahydrofuran' is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000109-99-9. It is called '1 4-Epoxybutane' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C4H8O. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure with an ether-like odor. It is modelled as a pure substance. 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: adhesives and sealants coating products washing & cleaning products anti-freeze products fillers putties plasters modelling clay finger paints and lubricants and greases. On industrial sites the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: formulation of mixtures and/or re-packaging chemicals. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameTetrahydrofuran (tetrahydrofuran production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
1999
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: df124b52-1890-4ea3-9fe5-b771b33db1f2

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_tetrahydrofuran_tetrahydrofuran_production
UUID
22c94c19-be26-4dd6-b42e-e5aca0192bfd
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