Emission Factor

Ammonia - anhydrous - liquid (ammonia production - steam reforming)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is ammonia production, steam reforming, liquid. The reference product is ammonia, anhydrous, liquid. Ammonia, anhydrous, liquid is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 007664-41-7. It is called azane under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: NH3. It is gas under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and has a distinct pungent 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: cosmetics and personal care products, heat transfer fluids, washing & cleaning products and coating products. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: chemicals, textile, leather or fur, pulp, paper and paper products, plastic products and fabricated metal products. Based on EU regulations (REGULATION (EU) 2019/1009), if this substance would be used as fertiliser, it could be labelled as N-P-K of: (82-0-0). 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/23688/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameAmmonia - anhydrous - liquid (ammonia production - steam reforming)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2011
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_ammonia_anhydrous_liquid_ammonia_production_steam_reforming_liquid
UUID
53cacdb7-d702-47d1-a972-679a309fb6e9
Code Snippet
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