Acetone - liquid (acetone production - from isopropanol)
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Emission factor summary
The activity generating the emissions is acetone production, from isopropanol. The Reference Product is acetone, liquid. Acetone, liquid is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000067-64-1. It is called propan-2-one under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C3H6O. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure. 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: coating products, anti-freeze products, lubricants and greases, adhesives and sealants, fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay and non-metal-surface treatment products. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: washing & cleaning products, laboratory chemicals, photo-chemicals, cosmetics and personal care products and pharmaceuticals. 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/16937/documentation
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Acetone - liquid (acetone production - from isopropanol) |
| Sector | Materials and Manufacturing |
| Category | Chemical Products |
| Source | ecoinvent |
| Source Dataset | Cut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2015 |
| Year Released | 2025 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.1 |
LCA Activity | source_specific |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5, AR6 |
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