DTPA - diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid (diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid production - alkaline cyanomethylation of diethylenetriamine)

The activity generating the emissions is diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid production, alkaline cyanomethylation of diethylenetriamine. The reference product is DTPA, diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid. DTPA, diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000067-43-6. It is called 2-[bis[2-[bis(carboxymethyl)amino]ethyl]amino]acetic acid under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C14H23N3O10. 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: coating products, fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay, polishes and waxes, textile treatment products and dyes, washing & cleaning products, air care products, adhesives and sealants, biocides (e.g. disinfectants, pest control products), metal surface treatment products, non-metal-surface treatment products, pH regulators and water treatment products and leather treatment 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 ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/797/documentation.