Chloropropionic acid (chloropropionic acid production)

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'chloropropionic acid' is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000598-78-7. It is called '2-chloropropanoic acid' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C3H5ClO2. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and appears as a colorless liquid with a pungent 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: inks pharmaceuticals and herbicides. 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.