Methyl ethyl ketone (methyl ethyl ketone production)

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'methyl ethyl ketone' is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000078-93-3. It is called 'butan-2-one' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C4H8O. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and has a pungent odour. 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: lubricants and greases coating products anti-freeze products adhesives and sealants and polishes and waxes. On industrial sites the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: coating products inks and toners and laboratory chemicals. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.