Hydrogen cyanide (acrylonitrile production - Sohio process)

The activity generating the emissions is acrylonitrile production, Sohio process. The reference product is hydrogen cyanide. Hydrogen cyanide is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 000074-90-8. It is called formonitrile under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: CHN. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressurewith a strong pungent 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. 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: chemicals and mining. 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/9998/documentation.