Emission Factor

Potassium carbonate (potassium carbonate production - from potassium hydroxide)

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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 'potassium carbonate' is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 000584-08-7. It is called 'dipotassium;carbonate' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: CK2O3. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and it has no 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: anti-freeze products and coating products. There is no publicly available information about the consumption of this substance on industrial sites. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NamePotassium carbonate (potassium carbonate production - from potassium hydroxide)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
2000
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_potassium_carbonate_potassium_carbonate_production_from_potassium_hydroxide
UUID
fadc2baa-4b87-43ea-b38e-ebeddf1704bf
Code Snippet
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