Emission Factor

Isobutane (natural gas production)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Isobutane is an organic substance with a CAS no.: 000075-28-5. It is called '2-methylpropane' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C4H10. It is gaseous under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and appears as a colorless gas with no distinct odor. It is modelled as a pure substance. On a consumer level, is used in the following products: anti-freeze products, adhesives and sealants, polishes and waxes, air care products, washing & cleaning products, cosmetics and personal care products, fuels and adsorbents. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: fuels and chemicals. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameIsobutane (natural gas production)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
Region
Unit Type
Year
1989
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_isobutane_natural_gas_production-fuel_use_na
UUID
0233988d-b932-4aff-b0c8-5a65c792e530
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