1.4-butanediol (production)

The activity generating the emissions is 1,4-butanediol production. The Reference Product is 1,4-butanediol. 1,4-butanediolis an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000110-63-4. It is called butane-1,4-diol under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C4H10O2. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and appears in viscous form with no distinct 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: adhesives and sealants, coating products and inks and toners. 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: chemicals. 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/513/documentation