Emission Factor

2.4-dinitrotoluene (production)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is 2,4-dinitrotoluene production. The reference product is 2,4-dinitrotoluene. 2,4-dinitrotoluene is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000121-14-2. It is called 1-methyl-2,4-dinitrobenzene under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C7H6N2O4. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure, is yellow and has a crystalline form. 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. 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 (as an intermediate). 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/26234/documentation.

PropertyValue
Name2.4-dinitrotoluene (production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
1989
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_2.4_dinitrotoluene_2.4_dinitrotoluene_production
UUID
b77a1f5d-5d13-4cab-a84f-03dbb17accbd
Code Snippet
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