Zinc monosulfate (primary zinc production from concentrate)

The activity generating the emissions is primary zinc production from concentrate. The reference product is zinc monosulfate. Zinc monosulfate is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 007733-02-0. It is called zinc sulfate under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: H2O4S.Zn. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure. The substance 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: cosmetics and personal care products, fertilisers, pharmaceuticals, biocides (e.g. disinfectants, pest control products), metal surface treatment products, lubricants and greases, metal working fluids, polymers and washing & cleaning products. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: metal surface treatment products, non-metal-surface treatment products and pH regulators and water treatment products. This substance is used for the synthesis of other substances (use as intermediate). 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/21289/documentation.