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Methylcyclopentane (hydrocarbons purification - molecular sieve separation of naphtha)

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The activity generating the emissions is hydrocarbons purification, molecular sieve separation of naphtha. The Reference Product is methylcyclopentane. Methylcyclopentane is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000096-37-7. It is called methylcyclopentane under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C6H12. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure, is colourless and has an odour characteristic of aromatic compounds. 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: fuels, perfumes and fragrances and cosmetics and personal care products. There is no publicly available information about the consumption of this substance on industrial sites. 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/6883/documentation

PropertyValue
NameMethylcyclopentane (hydrocarbons purification - molecular sieve separation of naphtha)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
1998
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_methylcyclopentane_hydrocarbons_purification_molecular_sieve_separation_of_naphtha
UUID
baa681a2-e8e2-4c5e-b710-cc76ec27b9c8
Code Snippet
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