Acetic anhydride (acetic anhydride production acetic acid pyrolysis via ketene intermediate)

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'acetic anhydride' is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000108-24-7. It is called 'acetyl acetate' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C4H6O3. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and has an unspecified form. 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: laboratory chemicals fuels oil and gas exploration or production products and pharmaceuticals. This substance is used for the synthesis of other substances (use as intermediate). The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.