Lithium (production - chloride electrolysis)

The activity generating the emissions is lithium production, lithium chloride electrolysis. The reference product is lithium. Lithium is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 007439-93-2. It is called lithium under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: Li. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and has a compact form and is odourless. The substance is modelled as a pure substance (element). There are 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: metals and pharmaceuticals. This substance has an industrial use resulting in manufacture of another substance (use of intermediates). The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/4796/documentation.