Cadmium sulfide - semiconductor-grade (market for cadmium sulfide - semiconductor-grade)

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Cadmium sulfide, semiconductor-grade' is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 001306-23-6. It is called 'sulfanylidenecadmium' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: CdS. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and appears as a yellow, organge to brownish powder. It is modelled as a 99.99% pure substance. There is no publicly available information about the consumption of this substance on a consumer level. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: chemicals, water treatment, mineral products (e.g. plasters, cement) and electrical, electronic and optical equipment. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. The reference product amount is 1.