Emission Factor

Aluminium chloride (production)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is aluminium chloride production. The reference product is aluminium chloride. Aluminium chloride is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 007446-70-0. It is called trichloroalumane under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: AlCl3. It is solid 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: cosmetics and personal care products, pharmaceuticals, adhesives and sealants and washing & cleaning products. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: pH regulators and water treatment products and laboratory chemicals. This substance has an industrial use resulting in manufacture of another substance (use of intermediates). 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/17015/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameAluminium chloride (production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2015
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_aluminium_chloride_aluminium_chloride_production
UUID
7ba8943b-1b83-4139-b2f6-3862e674de54
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