Glycerine (glycerine production - from epichlorohydrin)

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Glycerine' is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000056-81-5. It is called 'propane-1,2,3-triol' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C3H8O3. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and it has no odour. The substance is modelled as a pure substance. On a consumer level, is used in the following products: fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay, coating products, finger paints, anti-freeze products, biocides (e.g. disinfectants, pest control products) and lubricants and greases There is no publicly available information about the consumption of this substance on industrial sites. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.