STUDY CASE: ETHYL ACETATE

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Indicators

Economic dimension Environmental dimension Social dimension

Environmental Safety group of

Economic group indicators
of indicators group of
indicators • Chemical
• Process

Occupational
Health group of
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Indicators
Economic Environmental Occupational
Safety group of
group of group of Health group
indicators
indicators indicators of indicators
Global
Added Value Warming Explosivity Health
Potential

Degradability Reactivity
Potential Human toxicity potential
by ingestión, inhalation
Acute Aquatic Flammability or demal exposure
Toxicity
Potential
Temperature
Chronic Aquatic
Toxicity
Potential
Pressure
Renewable
Origin Heat of
Reaction

Conversion

Yield

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Temperature in °C

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Pressure in atm

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Heat of reaction in kJ/gmol

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Health

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