Emission Factor

Propionic acid (acetic acid production methanol carboxylation (Monsanto) product in 98% solution state)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'propionic acid' is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000079-09-4. It is called 'propanoic acid' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C3H6O2. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure with a sharp rancid odor. 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: air care products washing & cleaning products cosmetics and personal care products biocides (e.g. disinfectants pest control products) polishes and waxes and plant protection products. There is no publicly available information about the consumption of this substance on industrial sites. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NamePropionic acid (acetic acid production methanol carboxylation (Monsanto) product in 98% solution state)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
1989
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_propionic_acid_acetic_acid_production_methanol_carboxylation_monsanto_product_in_98_percent_solution_state
UUID
50e9f059-cb63-46f8-9674-5a005c31d85b
Code Snippet
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