Emission Factor

Boron carbide (market for boron carbide)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Boron carbide' is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 012069-32-8. It is called '2,3,4,5-tetraboratetracyclo[2.1.0.01,3.02,5]pentane' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: CB4. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and appears in crystalline/powder form. The substance is modelled as a pure substance. There is no publicly available information about the consumption of this substance on a consumer level. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: formulation of mixtures and/or re-packaging. This substance is used for the manufacture of: mineral products (e.g. plasters, cement), fabricated metal products, metals and chemicals. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameBoron carbide (market for boron carbide)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
Region
Unit Type
Year
2011
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: 268ed1d7-3093-44da-92f4-c236836fc964

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Activity ID
chemicals-type_boron_carbide_market_for_boron_carbide
UUID
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