Butyl acrylate (production - butanol esterification with acrylic acid)

The activity generating the emissions is butyl acrylate production, butanol esterification with acrylic acid. The Reference Product is butyl acrylate. Butyl acrylate is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000141-32-2. It is called butyl prop-2-enoate under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C7H12O2. 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: inks and toners, coating products, adhesives and sealants and non-metal-surface treatment products. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: manufacture of: chemicals and plastic products. 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/93585/documentation