Emission Factor

Hydrogen cyanide (Sohio process)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. 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 pressure with a strong pungent odour. The substance is modelled as a pure substance. 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 cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameHydrogen cyanide (Sohio process)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
Region
Unit Type
Year
1989
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_hydrogen_cyanide_sohio_process
UUID
26d3aeb6-2aff-4c3e-8569-fa30f9c20f90
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