Emission Factor

Aluminium chloride (aluminium chloride production)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'aluminium chloride' is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 007446-70-0. It is called 'trichloroalumane' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: AlCl3. It is solid 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: cosmetics and personal care products pharmaceuticals adhesives and sealants and washing & cleaning products. On industrial sites the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: pH regulators and water treatment products and laboratory chemicals. This substance has an industrial use resulting in manufacture of another substance (use of intermediates). The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameAluminium chloride (aluminium chloride production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
2015
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: 192157e3-ed39-4c16-8cb0-825f76d27665

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_aluminium_chloride_aluminium_chloride_production
UUID
d6f3aca5-d63c-4dbd-9497-bf3d80f5613d
Code Snippet
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