Emission Factor

P-xylene (market for)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is market for p-xylene. The Reference Product is p-xylene. P-xylene is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000106-42-3. It is called 1,4-dimethylbenzene under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C8H10. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure as a colorless liquid with a sweet odor. This dataset represents a pure substance (100% active substance). Modelling this substance in a solution requires the user to add the water and/or solvent in their models. On a consumer level, is used in the following products: anti-freeze products, lubricants and greases, biocides (e.g. disinfectants, pest control products), adhesives and sealants, non-metal-surface treatment products, leather treatment products and polishes and waxes. 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 market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/28601/documentation

PropertyValue
NameP-xylene (market for)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
2022
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
cradle_to_consumer
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_p_xylene_market_for_p_xylene
UUID
2880756a-58e7-4bcc-8e89-509d0469b965
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