Emission Factor

Isobutanol (synthetic fuel production - from coal - high temperature Fischer-Tropsch operations)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is synthetic fuel production, from coal, high temperature Fischer-Tropsch operations. The reference product is isobutanol. Isobutanol is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000078-83-1. It is called 2-methylpropan-1-ol under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C4H10O. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure. 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, adhesives and sealants, washing & cleaning products and finger paints. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: coating products, lubricants and greases, metal working fluids, washing & cleaning products, laboratory chemicals, adhesives and sealants and inks and toners. 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/19546/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameIsobutanol (synthetic fuel production - from coal - high temperature Fischer-Tropsch operations)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2016
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_isobutanol_synthetic_fuel_production_from_coal_high_temperature_fisher_tropsch_operations-fuel_use_na
UUID
5062ac06-63f3-44a1-8e6f-d7eb40ddcbb2
Code Snippet
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