Emission Factor

R-161 / HFC-161 (fluoroethane)

4.84kgCO2e/kg

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Emission factor summary

Global Warming Potential (GWP) of a greenhouse gas covered by the Kyoto Protocol and included within scope of an inventory prepared under GHG Protocol. This should be used to report leakage from air-conditioning refrigeration units or other release to the atmosphere. CAS number: 353-36-6. Retrieved from the IPCC Global Warming Potential Values (pdf) file published by GHG Protocol at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameR-161 / HFC-161 (fluoroethane)
SectorRefrigerants and Fugitive Gases
CategoryRefrigerants and Fugitive Gases
SourceGHG Protocol
Source DatasetIPCC Global Warming Potential Values
Region
Unit Type
Year
2021
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e4.84kg/kg
  • CO20 kg/kg
  • CH40 kg/kg
  • N2O0 kg/kg
  • CO2e of other gases4.84 kg/kg
LCA Activity
fugitive_release
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
fugitive_gas-type_hfc_161
UUID
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