Tetraethyl orthosilicate (production)

The activity generating the emissions is tetraethyl orthosilicate production. The Reference Product is tetraethyl orthosilicate. Tetraethyl orthosilicate is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 000078-10-4. It is called tetraethyl orthosilicate under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C8H20O4Si. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure. 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. On a consumer level, is used in the following products: adhesives and sealants, coating products and fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: coating products, polymers, non-metal-surface treatment products, semiconductors, adhesives and sealants, anti-freeze products, laboratory chemicals and metal surface treatment products. 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 transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/12071/documentation