Emission Factor

Propylene (propylene production from propane dehydrogenation)

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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 'propylene' is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000115-07-1. It is called 'propene' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C3H6. It is gas under normal conditions of temperature and pressure with no distinct odor. 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: fuels polishes and waxes adhesives and sealants air care products anti-freeze products washing & cleaning products coating products biocides (e.g. disinfectants pest control products) lubricants and greases plant protection products perfumes and fragrances 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 and chemicals. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NamePropylene (propylene production from propane dehydrogenation)
SectorEnergy
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2022
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 17Version log
  • Replaced by: a42ecb99-6223-4ccc-9d76-27bc89b8f306

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_propylene_propylene_production_from_propane_dehydrogenation
UUID
be76d80b-0541-497b-8e2b-dafa3757a7f8
Code Snippet
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