Emission Factor

Ethylene oxide (ethylene oxide production)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Ethylene oxide' is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000075-21-8. It is called 'oxirane' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C2H4O. It is gas under normal conditions of temperature and pressure with a faintly sweet odour. The substance is modelled as a pure substance. On a consumer level, is used in the following products: inks and toners and fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay 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
NameEthylene oxide (ethylene oxide production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
Region
Unit Type
Year
1997
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_ethylene_oxide_ethylene_oxide_production
UUID
58e77f00-31a9-4a72-a013-126a2cbde2a3
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