Butadiene (butadiene production)

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Butadiene', is a plastic product of fossil origin. It is a precursor substance meant to be used for the further production of plastics. It is gas under normal conditions of temperature and pressure, colourless with a mild gasoline-like odour. The product is used in the following applications and sectors: adhesives and sealants, anti-freeze products, coating products, fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay, finger paints, non-metal-surface treatment products, inks and toners, leather treatment products, lubricants and greases, polishes and waxes, polymers and textile treatment products and dyes. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.