Adiponitrile (production)

The activity generating the emissions is adiponitrile production. The Reference Product is adiponitrile. Adiponitrile is an organic substance with the CAS no.: 000111-69-3. It is called hexanedinitrile under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C6H8N2. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure as a colorless oily liquid with no distinct odor. 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 are 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 (use as an intermediate mainly for nylon 6.6). The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/26373/documentation