Emission Factor

Glucose (glucose 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 'glucose' is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000050-99-7. It is called '(2R 3S 4R 5R)-2 3 4 5 6-Pentahydroxyhexanal' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C6H12O6. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure as a white powder. 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. There is no publicly available information about the consumption of this substance on a consumer level. On industrial sites the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: nutrition and chemicals. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameGlucose (glucose production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2015
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_glucose_glucose_production
UUID
7a008176-ee95-4564-a0ab-fe6fadb1a494
Code Snippet
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