Emission Factor

Nitrous oxide (market for nitrous oxide)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Nitrous oxide' is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 010024-97-2. It is called 'dinitrogen oxide' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: N2O. It is gas under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and has a sweetish odour. The substance is modelled as a pure substance. On a consumer level, is used in the following products: explosives. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: semiconductors and laboratory chemicals. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameNitrous oxide (market for nitrous oxide)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
Region
Unit Type
Year
2010
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: f4e4c992-cc76-499d-813d-a3fcb79164fa

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_nitrous_oxide_market_for_nitrous_oxide
UUID
53c01a85-16f4-4fa5-8e92-99ac273fb568_61c1d37e-ad50-4159-b379-cfe3976720bf
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