Acrylic acid (acrylic acid production)

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Acrylic acid' is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000079-10-7. It is called 'prop-2-enoic acid' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C3H4O2. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and is colourless. The substance is modelled as a pure substance. On a consumer level, is used in the following products: inks and toners, adhesives and sealants and coating products. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: polymers. This substance is used for the synthesis of other substances (use as intermediate). The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.