Ethylene (ethylene production - average)

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Ethylene, average' is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000074-85-1. It is called 'ethene' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C2H4. It is gas under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and appears as a colourless gas with a sweet odour. It is modelled as a pure substance. On a consumer level, is used in the following products: fuels. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: polymers and plastics, fuels and laboratory chemicals. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.