N-butanol (butanols production - hydroformylation of propylene)

The activity generating the emissions is butanols production, hydroformylation of propylene. The reference product is n-butanol. N-butanol is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000071-36-3. It is called butan-1-ol under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: C4H10O. It is liquid 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: lubricants and greases, coating products, anti-freeze products, adhesives and sealants, polishes and waxes, finger paints and washing & cleaning products. On industrial sites, the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: coating products, washing & cleaning products, lubricants and greases and metal working fluids. This substance is used for the synthesis of other substances (use as intermediate). The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/5805/documentation.