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Nitrogen - liquid (industrial gases production - cryogenic air separation)

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The activity generating the emissions is industrial gases production, cryogenic air separation. The reference product is nitrogen, liquid. Nitrogen, liquid is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 007727-37-9. It is called molecular nitrogen under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: N2. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure with no distinct 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: refrigerants. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: chemicals. 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/11366/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameNitrogen - liquid (industrial gases production - cryogenic air separation)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
1997
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 29Version log
  • Replaced by: 38348788-d281-443a-9969-baa525320b32

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_nitrogen_liquid_industrial_gases_production_cryogenic_air_separation
UUID
26fed4c0-3a53-4c1a-92de-89096f25c8f0
Code Snippet
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