Emission Factor

Magnesium sulfate (rare earth oxides production - from rare earth oxide concentrate - 50% REO)

Interested in licensing this data?

Request a quote

Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is rare earth oxides production, from rare earth oxide concentrate, 50% REO. The reference product is magnesium sulfate. Magnesium sulfate is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 007487-88-9. It is called magnesium sulfate under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: MgSO4. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and appears as a crystalline solid. 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: fertilisers, cosmetics and personal care products, adhesives and sealants, inks and toners and pharmaceuticals. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: pulp, paper and paper products, chemicals, textile, leather or fur and plastic products. 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/23456/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameMagnesium sulfate (rare earth oxides production - from rare earth oxide concentrate - 50% REO)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMined Materials
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2017
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
mined_materials-type_magnesium_sulfate_rare_earth_oxides_production_from_rare_earth_oxide_concentrate_50_percent_reo
UUID
a5f2f4ff-1056-4f15-a590-a2bd26ecf977
Code Snippet
View API Docs

Automate emission calculations with Climatiq

Related factors

ecoinvent Emission Factors

Explore All

Mined Materials Emission Factors

Explore All