Emission Factor

Dichloromethane (market for dichloromethane)

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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 dichloromethane' is an organic substance with a CAS no. : 000075-09-2. It is called 'dichloromethane' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: CH2Cl2. It is liquid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and it appears as colorless liquid with a sweet chloroform-like 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: adhesives and sealants plant protection products washing & cleaning products biocides (e.g. disinfectants pest control 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 market activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameDichloromethane (market for dichloromethane)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
2018
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_dichloromethane_market_for_dichloromethane
UUID
fbf22f69-0ef3-4e84-914e-59a50ac6718c
Code Snippet
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