Daminozide (market for)

The activity generating the emissions is market for daminozide. The Reference Product is daminozide. Daminozide is an organic substance with the CAS no.: 001596-84-5. It is called 4-(2,2-dimethylhydrazinyl)-4-oxobutanoic acid under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C6H12N2O3. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure as white crystals. 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. Daminozide is a plant growth regulator, a chemical sprayed on fruit to regulate growth, make harvest easier, and keep apples from falling off the trees before they ripen so they are red and firm for storage. There are 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/27427/documentation