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Hydrogen cyanide (market for)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is market for hydrogen cyanide. The Reference Product is hydrogen cyanide. Hydrogen cyanide is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 000074-90-8. It is called formonitrile under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: CHN. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressurewith a strong pungent 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. 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: chemicals and mining. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/18669/documentation

PropertyValue
NameHydrogen cyanide (market for)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
2018
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
cradle_to_consumer
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_hydrogen_cyanide_market_for_hydrogen_cyanide
UUID
6282aeec-d3ed-439a-ad6d-b1ca9e5926d5
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