Copper sulfate (primary zinc production from concentrate)

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'copper sulfate' is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 007758-98-7. It is called 'copper;sulfate' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: CuO4S. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and it appears as a grayish white powder with a pleasant odor. It is soluble in water (very soluble in hot water). 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: fertilisers coating products fillers putties plasters modelling clay leather treatment products lubricants and greases photo-chemicals polishes and waxes textile treatment products and dyes washing & cleaning products cosmetics and personal care products adhesives and sealants polymers and inks and toners. 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.