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Calcium chloride (soda production - solvay process)

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Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Calcium chloride' is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 010043-52-4. It is called 'calcium dichloride' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: CaCl2. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure, is odourless and may have a flaky/powder form. The substance is modelled as a pure substance. On a consumer level, is used in the following products: washing & cleaning products, anti-freeze products, fertilisers, plant protection products, adsorbents, water treatment chemicals and heat transfer fluids. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: pH regulators and water treatment products, washing & cleaning products, adsorbents, laboratory chemicals and anti-freeze products. 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.

PropertyValue
NameCalcium chloride (soda production - solvay process)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
Region
Unit Type
Year
1999
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 11Version log
  • Replaced by: c17eeddf-9970-4080-95ba-4083d8dee1ae

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Activity ID
chemicals-type_calcium_chloride_soda_production_solvay_process
UUID
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