Trichloroacetic acid (market for)

The activity generating the emissions is market for trichloroacetic acid. The reference product is trichloroacetic acid. Trichloroacetic acid is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000076-03-9. It is called 2,2,2-trichloroacetic acid under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C2HCl3O2. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure, may have a crystalline form and a slight, pungent odour. 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: laboratory chemicals, pH regulators and water treatment products, pharmaceuticals, metal surface treatment products and non-metal-surface treatment products. 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/17959/documentation.