Octabenzone (octabenzone production)

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'octabenzone' is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 001843-05-6. It is called '(2-hydroxy-4-octoxyphenyl)-phenylmethanone' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C21H26O3. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and appears as white to yellow powder. 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 polymers. On industrial sites the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: plastic products and chemicals. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.