Emission Factor

Propylene glycol - liquid (propylene glycol production)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is propylene glycol production, liquid. The reference product is propylene glycol, liquid. Propylene glycol, liquid is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000057-55-6. It is called propane-1,2-diol under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C3H8O2. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and it has no odor. 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: anti-freeze products, coating products, fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay, lubricants and greases and finger paints There is no publicly available information about the consumption of this substance on industrial sites. 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/8318/documentation.

PropertyValue
NamePropylene glycol - liquid (propylene glycol production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2000
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_propylene_glycol_liquid_propylene_glycol_production_liquid
UUID
24127ece-efac-4d04-97a0-cf40dbe312be
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