Emission Factor

Ammonium sulfate (market for ammonium sulfate)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Ammonium sulfate' is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 007783-20-2. It is called 'diazanium;sulfate' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: H8N2O4S. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure with no distinct odour. The substance is modelled as a pure substance. On a consumer level, is used in the following products: fertilisers and plant protection 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 agriculture, forestry and fishing. This substance is used for the manufacture of: chemicals. Based on EU regulations (REGULATION (EU) 2019/1009), if this substance would be used as fertiliser, it could be labelled as N-P-K of: (21-0-0) +0.24 S. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameAmmonium sulfate (market for ammonium sulfate)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
Region
Unit Type
Year
2016
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 11Version log
  • Replaced by: 8e25dedf-889f-4e1d-b035-6c114689adc2

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Activity ID
chemicals-type_ammonium_sulfate_market_for_ammonium_sulfate
UUID
f885b017-82a1-423e-bf28-4c6863e4df4f_6f4bede8-f885-499c-8ac9-6832e35d9d16
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