Phenyl acetic acid (production)

The activity generating the emissions is phenyl acetic acid production. The reference product is phenyl acetic acid. Phenyl acetic acid is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000103-82-2. It is called phenylacetic acid under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C8H8O2. 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: biocides (e.g. disinfectants, pest control products), polishes and waxes, washing & cleaning products, air care products, perfumes and fragrances and cosmetics and personal care products. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: washing & cleaning products, perfumes and fragrances and pharmaceuticals. 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/3844/documentation.