Glucose (production)

The activity generating the emissions is glucose production. The Reference Product is glucose. Glucose is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000050-99-7. It is called (2R,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-Pentahydroxyhexanal under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C6H12O6. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure as a white powder. 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: nutrition and chemicals. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/16022/documentation