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Dimethyl carbonate (market for dimethyl carbonate)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product dimethyl carbonate' is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000616-38-6. It is called 'dimethyl carbonate' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C3H6O3. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and appears as a colorless liquid with a weak pleasant odor. It is miscible with most organic solvents but only slightly miscible with water. 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 air care products biocides (e.g. disinfectants pest control products) perfumes and fragrances pharmaceuticals polishes and waxes washing & cleaning products and cosmetics and personal care 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 market activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameDimethyl carbonate (market for dimethyl carbonate)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
2015
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 22Version log
  • Replaced by: 12b04b76-a14d-4a77-a75d-8460e0e83628

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_dimethyl_carbonate_market_for_dimethyl_carbonate
UUID
90eee6bc-ba68-4108-b966-3e270057bf02
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