Methyl isobutyl ketone (market for)

The activity generating the emissions is market for methyl isobutyl ketone. The Reference Product is methyl isobutyl ketone. Methyl isobutyl ketone is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 108-10-1 It is called 4-methylpentan-2-one under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C6H12O It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure less pronounced ketone-like odor The substance 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 are no publicly available information about the consumption of this substance on a consumer level. On industrial sites, the substance is used as a solvent for vinyl, epoxy, and acrylic resins, for natural resins, for nitrocellulose and for dyes in the printing industry. It is also used as versatile extracting agent for the production of antibiotics, or the removal of paraffins from mineral oil for the production of lubricating oils. 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/6307/documentation