Indolylbutyric acid (production)

The activity generating the emissions is indolylbutyric acid production. The reference product is indolylbutyric acid. Indolylbutyric acid is an organic substance with the CAS no.: 000133-32-4. It is called 2-(1H-indol-2-yl)butanoic acid under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C12H13NO2. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure as white to light yellow crystals. 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. Indolylbutyric acid is an auxin (plant hormone) and applied in many commercial plant rooting horticultural products to stimulate root growth. There are no publicly available information about the consumption of this substance on industrial sites. 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/27306/documentation.