Emission Factor

Cadmium - semiconductor-grade (cadmium production - semiconductor-grade)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'cadmium semiconductor-grade' is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 007440-43-9. It is called 'cadmium' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: Cd. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and appears in powder form with no distinct odour. 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: manufacture of: fabricated metal products metals chemicals and electrical electronic and optical equipment. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameCadmium - semiconductor-grade (cadmium production - semiconductor-grade)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMetals
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
2004
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 22Version log
  • Replaced by: fb30d6f7-6614-4bd7-8871-d7e245b68ea3

API Reference

Activity ID
metals-type_cadmium_semiconductor_grade_cadmium_production_semiconductor_grade
UUID
be8fae71-7704-45d0-8d38-25ec2f974723
Code Snippet
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