Xylene (xylene production)

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Xylene' is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 001330-20-7. It is called 'xylene' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C8H10. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure. The substance is modelled as a pure substance. On a consumer level, is used in the following products: lubricants and greases, anti-freeze products, biocides (e.g. disinfectants, pest control products), polishes and waxes and adhesives and sealants. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: coating products and polymers. This substance is used for the synthesis of other substances (use as intermediate). The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.