Emission Factor

Potassium sulfate (potassium sulfate production)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Potassium sulfate' is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 007778-80-5. It is called 'dipotassium;sulfate' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: K2O4S. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and it has no odour. The substance is modelled as a pure substance. On a consumer level, is used in the following products: fertilisers and plant protection products 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.

PropertyValue
NamePotassium sulfate (potassium sulfate production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
Region
Unit Type
Year
1999
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 11Version log
  • Replaced by: ac71a5cc-e746-41ce-8419-c5ecff5c58d2

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_potassium_sulfate_potassium_sulfate_production
UUID
7e3eaf30-1561-43dc-b772-f0674d78ca6d_db8488c0-a49f-4550-8bae-f2356ce1de64
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