Emission Factor

Butane (2-butanol production by hydration of butene)

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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 butane' is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000106-97-8. It is called 'butane' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C4H10. It is gas under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and appears odourless. 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: anti-freeze products adhesives and sealants polishes and waxes fuels air care products washing & cleaning products and cosmetics and personal care products. On industrial sites the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: formulation of mixtures and/or re-packaging. This substance is used for the manufacture of: chemicals. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameButane (2-butanol production by hydration of butene)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
1981
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: 5fa89ecd-8d05-4b8d-91d5-79eefa16ce25

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_butane_2_butanol_production_by_hydration_of_butene
UUID
b604ef63-3d2c-4aa3-889b-ccf5e24a09e9
Code Snippet
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