Zinc sulfide (production)

The activity generating the emissions is zinc sulfide production. The reference product is zinc sulfide. Zinc sulfide is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 001314-98-3. It is called sulfanylidenezinc under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: SZn. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure, is odourless and has a powder form. 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: fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay, coating products, finger paints, adhesives and sealants, metal surface treatment products, pH regulators and water treatment products and polymers. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: pH regulators and water treatment products, coating products, fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay and laboratory chemicals. This substance is used for the synthesis of other substances (use as intermediate). 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/5613/documentation.