Emission Factor

Benzyl alcohol (production)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is benzyl alcohol production. The Reference Product is benzyl alcohol. Benzyl alcohol is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000100-51-6. It is called phenylmethanol under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C7H8O. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure with no distinct odor. 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: washing & cleaning products, coating products, adhesives and sealants and inks and toners. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: building & construction work. This substance is used for the manufacture of: chemicals, textile, leather or fur, pulp, paper and paper products, rubber products and plastic products. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/552/documentation

PropertyValue
NameBenzyl alcohol (production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
1998
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_benzyl_alcohol_benzyl_alcohol_production
UUID
e76e8fb9-26c1-47be-8f34-dab0d6005074
Code Snippet
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