Emission Factor

Polyacrylamide (polyacrylamide production)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Polyacrylamide' is a polymer of fossil origin, the monomer with the CAS no. : 000079-06-1 is called 'prop-2-enamide' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C3H5NO. This product is 100% virgin material with no content of recycled material. It is predominately used in water treatment. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NamePolyacrylamide (polyacrylamide production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
Region
Unit Type
Year
2012
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 11Version log
  • Replaced by: 4c238024-8b12-4368-bc78-04bd1755e874

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_polyacrylamide_polyacrylamide_production
UUID
abd17a7b-51d7-4e02-8545-45666725da4a_29f75a6a-e5cd-40f6-8f84-797deb0ef98c
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