Emission Factor

Fatty alcohol sulfate (production - palm oil)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is fatty alcohol sulfate production, palm oil. The reference product is fatty alcohol sulfate. Fatty alcohol sulfate is an organic substance. It is called a sulfate group with an aliphatic chain under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: CH3(CH2)nOSO3, whereas n can vary between 10 and 21. It is mostly liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure. 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. On a consumer level, is used in the following products: detergents and surfactants. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: chemicals. 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/7136/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameFatty alcohol sulfate (production - palm oil)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
1992
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_fatty_alcohol_sulfate_fatty_alcohol_sulfate_production_palm_oil
UUID
02050982-e0cb-46f4-8111-630c558d8913
Code Snippet
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