Emission Factor

Methyl t-butyl ether (production)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is methyl t-butyl ether production. The reference product is methyl t-butyl ether. T-butyl methyl ether is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 001634-04-4. It is called tert-butyl methyl ether under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C5H12O. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure. 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: fuels. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: pharmaceuticals, perfumes and fragrances, laboratory chemicals, fuels and pH regulators and water treatment products. 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 ordinary ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/5235/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameMethyl t-butyl ether (production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
1991
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_methyl_t_butyl_ether_methyl_t_butyl_ether_production
UUID
c4d55157-6b9c-4e01-940d-1e9414ffeb1a
Code Snippet
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