Emission Factor

Acetaldehyde (market for)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is market for acetaldehyde. The Reference Product is acetaldehyde. Acetaldehyde is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000075-07-0. It is called acetaldehyde under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C2H4O. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and has a pungent 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: pH regulators and water treatment products and laboratory chemicals. 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 market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/5279/documentation

PropertyValue
NameAcetaldehyde (market for)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
2011
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
cradle_to_consumer
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_acetaldehyde_market_for_acetaldehyde
UUID
bf79f997-303c-47f2-bc22-c2b5b0ccf40a
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