Emission Factor

Sulfite (production)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is sulfite production. The reference product is sulfite. Sulfite is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 014265-45-3. It is called sulfite under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: O3S(2-). It is 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. There is no publicly available information about the consumption of this substance on a consumer level. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: nutrition and chemicals (as a counter ion). 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/5847/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameSulfite (production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
1997
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_sulfite_sulfite_production
UUID
23d9684c-a3a6-45ac-a5c3-b071d388ef72
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