Emission Factor

Dodecanol (market for dodecanol)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Dodecanol CH3(CH2)10CH2OH (also C12H26O) is a fatty alcohol. It is a solid with a floral odor, without taste and color. It is used in a wide range of application such as the making of surfactants, lubricating oils, pharmaceuticals, monolithic polymers. The food industry uses dodecanol as flavoring agent. The cosmetic industry uses it as an emollient and as an intermediate in the production of dodecanal, which is a fragrance (OECD, 2006). Reference(s): OECD. 2006. SIDS Initial Assessment Profile, 1-dodecanol, CAS N°: 112-53-8. Online from http://www.inchem.org/documents/sids/sids/112538.pdf, accessed 29 June 2017 The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameDodecanol (market for dodecanol)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
Region
Unit Type
Year
2015
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 11Version log
  • Replaced by: 688e481f-da85-42cf-9477-c3bbd7051e6b

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Activity ID
chemicals-type_dodecanol_market_for_dodecanol
UUID
0a7c8f29-f58a-4b76-b1df-c0e7acb0ae96_812ae2cf-86f0-58bc-a825-fcc7c4ecc80d
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