Emission Factor

2-methyl-1-butanol (pentanols production - hydroformylation of butene)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is pentanols production, hydroformylation of butene. The reference product is 2-methyl-1-butanol. 2-methyl-1-butanol is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000137-32-6. It is called 2-methylbutan-1-ol under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C5H12O. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure. 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: perfumes and fragrances 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 and laboratory chemicals. 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/9611/documentation.

PropertyValue
Name2-methyl-1-butanol (pentanols production - hydroformylation of butene)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
1989
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_2_methyl_1_butanol_pentanols_production_hydroformylation_of_butene
UUID
17e9bbd8-ea2a-4a69-b46d-c39b64ec9bf9
Code Snippet
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