Emission Factor

Oxalic acid (production)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is oxalic acid production. The reference product is oxalic acid. Oxalic acid is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000144-62-7. It is called ethanedioic acid under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C2H2O4. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure as a white crystalline solid. The substance is modelled as a pure substance (nanomaterial). 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: coating products, polishes and waxes and washing & cleaning products. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: chemicals, metals, machinery and vehicles and furniture. 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/24917/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameOxalic acid (production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2020
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_oxalic_acid_oxalic_acid_production
UUID
0be20035-3660-4770-a77e-615243c12b56
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