Table 5.
Lifecycle inventory for producing 1 ton of biodiesel.
| Flow | Unit | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Inputs | ||
| Ammonium nitrate phosphate | kg | 50 |
| Ammonium nitrate phosphate | kg | 2250 |
| Charcoal | kg | 63.2 |
| Diesel | kg | 320 |
| Electricity | kWh | 575 |
| Helium | kg | 12 |
| Methanol | kg | 3000 |
| Potassium chloride | kg | 190 |
| Sodium hydroxide | kg | 10 |
| Wood sawdust | kg | 3160 |
| Outputs | ||
| Acetic acid | kg | 0.92 |
| Biodiesel | kg | 1000 |
| Carbon dioxide | kg | 1170 |
| Carbon monoxide | kg | 100 |
| Charcoal | kg | 860 |
| Copper | kg | 16 |
| Dimethoate | kg | 4.4 |
| Dinitrogen monoxide | kg | 0.012 |
| Ethane | kg | 0.42 |
| Formic acid | kg | 1.69 |
| Furfural | kg | 0.62 |
| Glycerol | kg | 300 |
| Hydrogen | kg | 2 |
| Iron | kg | 125000 |
| Magnesium | kg | 26630 |
| Manganese | kg | 890 |
| Methane | kg | 15.54 |
| Nitrogen dioxide | kg | 0.26 |
| Nitrogen monoxide | kg | 3.2 |
| Particulates, <10 um | kg | 0.11 |
| Potassium | kg | 30200 |
| Propionic acid | kg | 4.6 |
| Propylbenzene | kg | 0.15 |