Metaldehyde (market for)

The activity generating the emissions is market for metaldehyde. The reference product is metaldehyde. Metaldehyde is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000108-62-3. It is called 2,4,6,8-tetramethyl-1,3,5,7-tetraoxocane under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C8H16O4. 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: This substance can also be used as a pesticide. 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/7740/documentation.