Acetonitrile (market for acetonitrile)

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product acetonitrile' is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000075-05-8. It is called 'acetonitrile' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C2H3N. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and has a faint odour. 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. There is no publicly available information about the consumption of this substance on a consumer level. On industrial sites the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: laboratory chemicals extraction agents pH regulators and water treatment products pharmaceuticals and washing & cleaning 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 market activity. The reference product amount is 1.