Emission Factor

Sodium formate (sodium formate production)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Sodium formate' is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000141-53-7. It is called 'sodium;formate' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: CHNaO2. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure, it appears as colourless to white crystals. It is soluble in water, glycerol, alcohol and formic acid. It is modelled as a pure substance. On a consumer level, is used in the following products: washing & cleaning products, polishes and waxes and water treatment chemicals. There is no publicly available information about the consumption of this substance on industrial sites. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameSodium formate (sodium formate production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
Region
Unit Type
Year
1950
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 11Version log
  • Replaced by: 19b2f853-6067-458e-ad2b-f7be3d3e14dc

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_sodium_formate_sodium_formate_production
UUID
38025e41-0dc4-421f-abd9-6f6e9dd256e2_c38bc109-9347-463e-b539-2833c7c066d8
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