Emission Factor

Sodium nitrite (market for)

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The activity generating the emissions is market for sodium nitrite. The Reference Product is sodium nitrite. Sodium nitrite is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 007632-00-0. It is called sodium;nitrite under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: NNaO2. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure , it appears as white to yellowish crystalls, which are soluble in water, ethanol, and methanol. 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: anti-freeze products, adhesives and sealants, coating products, fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay, finger paints, metal surface treatment products, non-metal-surface treatment products, inks and toners and lubricants and greases. 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 market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/18888/documentation

PropertyValue
NameSodium nitrite (market for)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
2018
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_sodium_nitrite_market_for_sodium_nitrite
UUID
c3676d13-838d-4f66-baf9-6a6046eaf875
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