Emission Factor

Lithium carbonate (lithium carbonate production - from concentrated brine)

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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 'lithium carbonate' is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 000554-13-2. It is called 'dilithium carbonate' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: CH2O3.2Li. 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: adhesives and sealants fillers putties plasters modelling clay welding & soldering products textile treatment products and dyes adsorbents pH regulators and water treatment products and pharmaceuticals. On industrial sites the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: adhesives and sealants fillers putties plasters modelling clay coating products and non-metal-surface treatment products. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameLithium carbonate (lithium carbonate production - from concentrated brine)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
2009
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 22Version log
  • Replaced by: d2401964-7738-47e1-a20d-1da0923aad59

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_lithium_carbonate_lithium_carbonate_production_from_concentrated_brine
UUID
d87d54cd-d040-4c73-9b22-051498c384dc
Code Snippet
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