Emission Factor

Isobutane (natural gas production)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Isobutane is an organic substance with a CAS no.: 000075-28-5. It is called '2-methylpropane' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C4H10. It is gaseous under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and appears as a colorless gas with no distinct odor. It is modelled as a pure substance. On a consumer level, is used in the following products: anti-freeze products, adhesives and sealants, polishes and waxes, air care products, washing & cleaning products, cosmetics and personal care products, fuels and adsorbents. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: fuels and chemicals. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameIsobutane (natural gas production)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
1989
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: 0233988d-b932-4aff-b0c8-5a65c792e530

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_isobutane_natural_gas_production-fuel_use_na
UUID
91ca636e-5c37-46fd-aacc-6e316296a50f
Code Snippet
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