Emission Factor

Chlorine - liquid (market for)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is market for chlorine, liquid. The Reference Product is chlorine, liquid. Chlorine, liquid is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 007782-50-5. It is called molecular chlorine under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: Cl2. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and appears as a greenish-yellow compressed liquefied gas with a pungent 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: laboratory chemicals, water treatment chemicals, biocides (e.g. disinfectants, pest control products) and washing & cleaning products. There is no publicly available information about the consumption of this substance on industrial sites. 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/276444/documentation

PropertyValue
NameChlorine - liquid (market for)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
2000
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

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Activity ID
chemicals-type_chlorine_liquid_market_for_chlorine_liquid
UUID
3d96bd7e-08a9-41dc-810e-bb2fd8fba99e
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