Hexane (market for)

The activity generating the emissions is market for hexane. The reference product is hexane. Hexane is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000110-54-3. It is called hexane under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C6H14. 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: polishes and waxes, adhesives and sealants, anti-freeze products, biocides (e.g. disinfectants, pest control products), coating products, fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay, finger paints, non-metal-surface treatment products, inks and toners, leather treatment products, lubricants and greases, perfumes and fragrances, textile treatment products and dyes and cosmetics and personal care products. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: chemicals and fuels. If used as a fuel, it has a combustion value of 45.05 MJ/kg. The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/1090/documentation.