Monoammonium phosphate (production)

The activity generating the emissions is monoammonium phosphate production. The Reference Product is monoammonium phosphate. Monoammonium phosphate is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 007722-76-1. It is called ammonium dihydrogen phosphate under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: H3N.H3O4P. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure, has a white colour and has a particulate/powder form. 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: fertilisers, washing & cleaning products and plant protection products. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: coating products, metals, leather treatment products, paper chemicals and dyes, polymers, textile treatment products and dyes, welding & soldering products, pharmaceuticals, washing & cleaning products and laboratory 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: (8-23-0). The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/22979/documentation