Nickel sulfate (cobalt production)

The activity generating the emissions is cobalt production. The reference product is nickel sulfate. Nickel sulfate is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 007786-81-4. It is called nickel(2+) sulfate under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: NiSO4. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and has a crystalline form. 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. There is no publicly available information about the consumption of this substance on a consumer level. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: metal surface treatment products. This substance is used for the synthesis of other substances (use as intermediate). 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/23578/documentation.