1-pentanol (pentanols production - hydroformylation of butene)

The activity generating the emissions is pentanols production, hydroformylation of butene. The reference product is 1-pentanol. 1-pentanol is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000071-41-0. It is called pentan-1-ol under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C5H12O. 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, adhesives and sealants, polishes and waxes, anti-freeze products and finger paints. There is no publicly available information about the consumption of this substance on industrial sites. 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/2855/documentation.