Ethanol - without water - in 99.7% solution state - from fermentation - vehicle grade (to market for ethanol)
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The activity generating the emissions is ethanol, from fermentation, to market for ethanol, vehicle grade. The reference product is ethanol, without water, in 99.7% solution state, from fermentation, vehicle grade. Ethanol, without water, in 99.7% solution state, from fermentation, vehicle grade is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000064-17-5. It is called ethan-1-ol under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C2H6O. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure. This dataset represents a pure substance (100% active substance). Industrially, this product is mostly used in 99.7% solution state. Modelling this substance in a solution requires the user to add the solvent of their choice in their models. It is used as a fuel and has a calorific value of 31.58 MJ/kg. It is a non fossil fuel, sourced from fermentation of sugar cane, sugar beet (molasses), maize, grass, rye, potatoes, wood, whey and sweet sorghum. The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/2818/documentation.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Ethanol - without water - in 99.7% solution state - from fermentation - vehicle grade (to market for ethanol) |
| Sector | Energy |
| Category | Fuel |
| Source | ecoinvent |
| Source Dataset | Cut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2005 |
| Year Released | 2024 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.3 |
LCA Activity | unknown |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5, AR6 |
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