Emission Factor

Nitric acid - without water - in 50% solution state (nitric acid production - product in 50% solution state)

Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'nitric acid without water in 50% solution state' is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 007697-37-2. It is called 'nitric acid' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: HNO3. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure. This dataset represents a pure substance (100% active substance). Industrially this product is mostly used in 50% solution state. 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: air care products fertilisers polishes and waxes and washing & cleaning products. On industrial sites the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: pH regulators and water treatment products washing & cleaning products metal surface treatment products non-metal-surface treatment products and semiconductors. This substance is used for the synthesis of other substances (use as intermediate). The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameNitric acid - without water - in 50% solution state (nitric acid production - product in 50% solution state)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2011
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_nitric_acid_without_water_in_50_percent_solution_state_nitric_acid_production_product_in_50_percent_solution_state
UUID
0d4a0f8d-5e67-4ada-adb5-f50cc8bde1ce
Code Snippet
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