Emission Factor

Acetic anhydride (production - acetaldehyde oxidation)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is acetic anhydride production, acetaldehyde oxidation. The reference product is acetic anhydride. Acetic anhydride is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000108-24-7. It is called acetyl acetate under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C4H6O3. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and has an unspecified 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: laboratory chemicals, fuels, oil and gas exploration or production products and pharmaceuticals. This substance is used for the synthesis of other substances (use as 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/4951/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameAcetic anhydride (production - acetaldehyde oxidation)
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_acetic_anhydride_acetic_anhydride_production_acetaldehyde_oxidation
UUID
b824a9a1-1283-4f5c-92d9-a44a14533a0a
Code Snippet
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