Emission Factor

Methylcyclohexane (production - from toluene hydrogenation)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is methylcyclohexane production, from toluene hydrogenation. The reference product is methylcyclohexane. Methylcyclohexane is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000108-87-2. It is called methylcyclohexane under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C7H14. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure. 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, anti-freeze products, biocides (e.g. disinfectants, pest control products), lubricants and greases, air care products, washing & cleaning products and welding & soldering products. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: lubricants and greases, coating products, anti-freeze products, biocides (e.g. disinfectants, pest control products), air care products, washing & cleaning products and welding & soldering products. 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/5838/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameMethylcyclohexane (production - from toluene hydrogenation)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
1989
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_methylcyclohexane_methylcyclohexane_production_from_toluene_hydrogenation
UUID
76bdd24c-54c2-49da-9993-8b87bdb20a6d
Code Snippet
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