Emission Factor

Acetonitrile (acrylonitrile production Sohio process)

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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 acetonitrile' is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000075-05-8. It is called 'acetonitrile' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C2H3N. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and has a faint odour. 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 extraction agents pH regulators and water treatment products pharmaceuticals and washing & cleaning products. 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.

PropertyValue
NameAcetonitrile (acrylonitrile production Sohio process)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
1989
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_acetonitrile_acrylonitrile_production_sohio_process
UUID
fd525264-9378-4f0e-9efb-5af2dfc1e727
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