Emission Factor

Borax - anhydrous - powder (borax production - anhydrous - powder)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'borax anhydrous powder' is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 001330-43-4. It is called 'disodium;3 7-dioxido-2 4 6 8 9-pentaoxa-1 3 5 7-tetraborabicyclo[3.3.1]nonane' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: B4Na2O7. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and appears in odourless crystalline form. 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: lubricants and greases washing & cleaning products anti-freeze products heat transfer fluids and adhesives and sealants. On industrial sites the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: building & construction work. This substance is used for the manufacture of: chemicals mineral products (e.g. plasters cement) machinery and vehicles metals and fabricated metal products. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameBorax - anhydrous - powder (borax production - anhydrous - powder)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
2000
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: fd9cd08d-7389-44a9-94ab-5c55c24259b2

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_borax_anhydrous_powder_borax_production_anhydrous_powder
UUID
1cca787c-3e96-4e5b-8780-91a002cc27fd
Code Snippet
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