Emission Factor

Sodium chloride - brine solution (sodium chloride production - brine solution)

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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 'sodium chloride brine solution' is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 007647-14-5. It is called 'sodium chloride' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: NaCl. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure as a white solid It is modelled as a pure substance. Water has to be added to reach a brine solution. 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: Culinary Chlorine production Refrigeration Water softening and purification and De-icing. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameSodium chloride - brine solution (sodium chloride production - brine solution)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMined Materials
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
1994
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: ab1c23aa-57ed-437b-afc7-0a210c4f903c

API Reference

Activity ID
mined_materials-type_sodium_chloride_brine_solution_sodium_chloride_production_brine_solution
UUID
f1993788-0c41-4af3-abee-0e9da312cdb9
Code Snippet
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