Potassium carbonate (production - from potassium hydroxide)

The activity generating the emissions is potassium carbonate production, from potassium hydroxide. The Reference Product is potassium carbonate. Potassium carbonate is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 000584-08-7. It is called dipotassium;carbonate under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: CK2O3. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and it has no 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: anti-freeze products and coating products. 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 transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/5977/documentation