EPD: Hydrochloric acid, dry matter (DM) content: 34-36% (Borregaard As)

Hydrochloric acid is used for a variety of application areas, including mineral production, water purification chemicals, chlorine compounds for wood processing and oil-extraction off-shore and metal surface treatments.

Manufacturer legal entity:

Borregaard As

Manufacturer:

Borregaard

Country of manufacturer:

norway

Product name:

Hydrochloric acid

Material type:

Coatings and pastes

Material subtype:

Explosives and other chemicals

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):

0.0701 kg CO2e/kg

Technical specification:

dry matter (DM) content: 34-36%

Available units for calculation:

kg, ton

Unique identifier (OCLID):

65932a2c3e709d15c0ec83c2

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:

NEPD-3015-1686-EN

EPD program:

EPD Norge

Publication year:

2021

Product category rules (PCR):

PCR Basic organic chemicals 2011:17 v. 2.11 (Environdec 2019)

Environmental standard:

EN15804+A1

Verification status:

Third-party verified (as per ISO 14025)

Upstream database:

ecoinvent