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 v3.8. 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 odour. It is modelled as a pure substance. 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 v3.8
Region
Unit Type
Year
1999
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 11Version log
  • Replaced by: 22c94c19-be26-4dd6-b42e-e5aca0192bfd

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_tetrahydrofuran_tetrahydrofuran_production
UUID
2f84c63a-5763-407a-acbc-d375d425fc1d_f75d6f52-d4fa-4c96-b48e-1ec2f4115f27
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